The Evening Blues - 12-28-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 3:08pmA Better Mayor Than Propaganda Wants Us to Believe
Submitted by NYCVG on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 8:09am"When Bill de Blasio ran for Mayor in 2013, he made three big tangible promises: Universal Pre-K, An end to Stop and Frisk, and 200,000 units of affordable housing created or preserved. He delivered on all three and then some. Few politicians can make such a claim." This is from one of his arch nemeses, the NY Daily News on 12/19/2021.
The Dose
Submitted by Cant Stop the M... on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 5:45am
Signal Wave
Submitted by Cant Stop the M... on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 5:40am
Just a few updates this week:
The Evening Blues - 12-27-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Mon, 12/27/2021 - 2:20pmHow Britain Denies its Holocausts (Books reviewed/relevant)
Submitted by zed2 on Mon, 12/27/2021 - 8:51amI recently read the books mentioned here, found them to be essential reads, and also find it amazing how the UK and US seem to have an infinite ability to whitewash our own recent past and the implications of same.
The Dose 12-27-2021
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Mon, 12/27/2021 - 5:00am

12/27 is National Fruitcake Day, again
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Mon, 12/27/2021 - 5:00am116 years before the first slaves arrived in the US Colonies
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sun, 12/26/2021 - 11:43pmToday, December 26, is a noteworthy day, because it is the 500th Anniversary of the first black slave revolt in the Americas.