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✍ TODAY’S QUOTE “I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. A man who sees a gourd and takes it for...
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✍ THE QUOTE “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” — Bob Dylan ♢ WHAT’S GOING ON? Okay, so we’re in the midst of a more-than week-long run of high temperatures in South...
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✍ THE QUOTE “I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn’t.” — Kurt Cobain ♢ NIXON’S THE ONE Cynthia Nixon became a sorta-star appearing in that late 90s-early 00s paean...
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✍ THE QUOTE “This country does in fact have a serious deficit problem. But the reality is that the deficit was caused by two wars — unpaid for. It was caused by huge tax breaks for the wealthiest...
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✍ THE QUOTE “Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.” — Martin Amis ♢ AMERICA, I TOLD YOU BUT YOU WOULDN’T LISTEN Two things about the mass...
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✍ THE QUOTE “[Martin Luther] King’s response to our crisis can be put in one word: revolution. A revolution in our priorities, a reevaluation of our values, a reinvigoration of our public life and a...
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✍ THE QUOTE “[Paul] Ryan should stop being so lovable. People who intend to hurt other people should wipe the smiles off their faces.” — Maureen Dowd ▲ FELINE FIGURES I came across this while wasting...
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✍ THE QUOTE “Republicans would like to pretend like Congressman Akin’s substitution of superstition for science is a lone problem but it’s not: they’re all magical thinkers, on nearly every issue....
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THE QUOTE “A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.” — Robert Frost ▲ LOOKING FOR THAT SILVER LINING Reading “The Age of Reagan” by Sean Wilentz right now. You know, we...
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More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly....
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