Lindsey Deaton frequently is between Cincinnati and Los Angeles on business. She recounts her experiences in a recent essay at Cincinnati.com.
Once again, a lawsuit brought by the Libertarian and Green Parties against the RNC, DNC and The Commission on Presidential Debates seeking injunctive relief to allow them to participate in the upcoming Presidential debates was dismissed without any hearing on the merits of the case by a Federal District Court Judge yesterday.
There's a reason why Goldman Sachs is so profitable - they cheat.
If you are considering "wasting" {cough} your Vote this fall, consider this ...
Now that Hillary Clinton has wrapped up the Democratic Presidential nomination with the endorsement of Bernie Sanders, her supporters have transitioned to denigrating progressives who affirm they are “Bernie or Bust” by supporting Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein over Clinton. [...]
I stole this from the Writers Almanac e-mail from Garrison Keillor
(In British- Scrapheap Poo Pit Challenge)
To start on a positive note, Michael Phelps is the leading Medal Winner participating in this Olympics. He's a swimmer (I swim) and has demonstrated remarkable longevity in his sport. He's anti-Steroid (well, never tested positive) and claims he's never been in a race without dopers. So U-S-A U-S-A to you.
On the other hand it could have been Ibtihaj Muhammad who fences in a hijab which is an unfair advantage in that it's a visible distraction and may cause you to misdirect your strike out of the scoring area (hey, I fence too).
Downhill from this minor distraction? Well, it's a mite grassy and rocky this time of year but I have some boards I can trash. Sure. Why not?
I heard this event mentioned on NPR tonight and wondered if taking a small number of questions was going to be billed as a presser. Yup...
When the media has reported on it, the Clinton campaign has ignored it.
But Trump started trumpeting on this and it seems maybe he's gotten under her skin just a bit:
I've had this fantasy for a couple of years now, and it's not a serious fantasy but it is also not completely unserious.
When Occupy Wall Street first came about, I thought about how I'd like to interact with those kids (I'm 61).
Around that time I found a YouTube of The Heart Sutra that just captured me. I found saying the sutra in Sanskrit was an interesting experience, this is one of the oldest languages on earth and you can feel that when you speak it.
The only surprise is that the authorities in Chicago released the video of - anything. It doesn't show the actual shots fired into the back of Paul O'Neal, a kid who will never see his 19th birthday because the police body cams somehow failed to work. I know, amazing coincidence, isn't it?
Get down! Hands behind your back! You shot at us, mother------!"
