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Archives: July 6, 2020

ICE unlawfully jails unaccompanied migrant children once they turn 18, judge rules

After Biden wins the Election, which on air Talent will get poached to TRUMP TV?

Trump campaign promoting a free trip to Florida, the current epicenter of a global pandemic.

Lincoln Project considers extending it's campaign to the House

Let's clear up the confusion: Masks are our best defense against Covid-19

This week in Trumponomics: A premature victory lap

Discovery of Frederick Douglass letter sheds light on contested Lincoln statue

I've updated andyshanks.smugmug.com w new images. Nt

I've updated andyshanks.smugmug.com w new images. Nt

Gettysburg 'flag-burning hoax' sees armed far-right groups assemble

Phoenix mayor says the federal government is 'declaring victory while we're still in crisis mode'

Trump second-term plans remain a mystery to GOP

Residents of Mexican town block Americans from entering

A good apple

Virus pushes US hospitals to the brink, India hits record new cases

Curt Brown's column in today's Strib remembers when Molly Ivins was on the police beat here

Why isn't there loud, unified condemnation of Trump's cavalier approach to people's lives?

Rewriting history

New York Democrats want to strip cops with 'serious' offense of pension benefits

Gettysburg 'flag-burning hoax' sees armed far-right groups assemble

"The Coronavirus is not serious" says the Con man-child #trump

Susan Rice sees stock rise in Biden VP race

Not a single one

Trump's 'Sleepy Joe' jibe at Biden is falling flat, data shows

Abramson: Top suspects for QAnon ringleaders are Flynn, Stone, Trump Jr. & Giuliani

State Sen. Scott Jensen says he's being investigated by Medical Practice board for COVID-19 comments

Biden: We're going to beat Donald Trump. And when we do, we won't just rebuild this nation....

Get F..ked Kanye West, Get F..ked.

Saw this

Quarantine Reading

I just got four back-to-back phone calls from Robovoice for Trump!

"Everybody's Going To Make It" (except some victims of civil wrongs, the virus and the economy.

For those who were quarantined during the fireworks last night:

I'm going to donate $25 to RightSidePAC. Republicans for Biden.

New Mississippi state flag, no stars & bars but must include "In God We Trust"

Broadway Star Nick Cordero Dies at 41 After Over 90 Days in Hospital from Coronavirus Complications

Police reform in Congress: Here's where Bacon, Eastman stand in U.S. House race

NC-GOV: Republican nominee declares that masks do not work with viruses.

Bad news

NBC's Geoff Bennett: No intel briefing for Trump tomorrow. None since June 30.

More homeless people ditching shelters for camp sites amid COVID-19 pandemic

Trump campaign operative's letter to RNC illuminates GOP's problem in Nevada

Did a Chinese Hack Kill Canada's Greatest Tech Company?

A good glamour shot can can make anybody look good,

Wisconsin students increasingly diverse, but teachers still overwhelmingly white, Policy Forum study

Another annoying drumpf tweet -- his quotation marks set me off

This is cute & funny:

God Bless aMErica!

Man Setting Off M-80 In Woods Takes Moment To Reflect On How Promise Of Freedom Yet Unfulfilled

Watching an old Antifa movie tonight....

I just spoke with a family member from Xinjiang, China.

Effective image to encourage mask-wearing:

NJ-02: What you need to know about the 2nd Congressional District primary

NJ-08: As Oseguera picks up steam in N.J.'s 8th District race, Sires' campaign comes to life

A vicious culture war is all Trump has left

It was a good day in the world of sport

A Trump-Backed Senate Candidate's Hedge Fund Disaster

Joni Ernst downplays slavery on CNN: 'We do have blemishes'

More Yui

Tweet of the Day

The warrant authorizing the raid on Breonna Taylor was part of a Louisville gentrification plan: law

Chatmonchy

Unintended consequences from COVID (good ones, I think) - with regard to me and sports

'Grim resolve': Biden is up big and the Senate is in sight, but Democrats still haunted by fear of

Well. Damn - H.E.R

Breonna Taylor warrant connected to Louisville gentrification plan, lawyers say

Anderson Cooper quote

"just a goombah from Queens, call me a snob ... " - you know you're thinking it!1

Stock futures rise even as coronavirus cases set records in FL, TX (JFC, here we go again)

The Lincoln Project coins the perfect collective noun for the hapless Senate Republicans

Indian man wears gold face mask to ward off coronavirus

Martin Luther King Explains Why Trump's Biggest Victim Is Actually His Own Base

Weight and empathy

My covid rash no longer looks like I could lose my arm.

Byrdie Green.

And than there was this...

MEDIASTOUCH - An attorney for Kaepernick, an editor for Ellen and an agency pro

Well the weather here Rapid City is quite ugly tonight!

A likely culprit in Covid-19 surges: People hell-bent on ignoring social distancing orders

And then there's this...

Tweet of the night:

Willie and Laura Mae Jones

Great Dad tweet:

Can we all finally agree that Elon Musk is a fucking fascist piece of shit that sells overpriced

7 men arrested after allegedly harassing Black family on Oregon beach

Something occurred to me, even if Biden wins...Putin still wins.

Australian states of NSW and Victoria close border due to CV.

trump 2020 sponsored NASCAR car wrecks on lap 12.... In the pits!

This pandemic is an opportunity to do an education makeover.

WHO records new single-day high in global coronavirus cases

Iran Admits Serious Damage to Natanz Nuclear Site, Setting Back Program

Numbers

4 Things Western Democracies Need to Understand to Stop Hostile Kremlin Meddling

Sakura KISS Chieco Kawabe

A Minnesota couple were fined $1,000 each for violating Canada's mandatory quarantine order

(Jewish Group) In 3-hour Fourth of July speech, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan rebuts charge

AG Ellison sues fossil-fuel giants for lying

(Jewish Group) Kansas newspaper removes cartoon likening mask requirement to the Holocaust

Why N95 masks work best...

Sure 'Nuff 'N Yes I Do

Running an openly racist campaign

Donny's excellent weekend

I'm building a home bar for entertaining. Could use suggestions.

Bonus Tweet of the Day

Trump Has Dismantled More Monuments Than Any Protest

Frederick Douglass statue vandalized in Rochester park

Too soon to say if safe to hold Republican convention in Florida, U.S. official says

56 Brewing owner resigns after allegations of racial harassment against Black employee corroborated

Lebanon's top Christian clerics blast politicians as hunger, hardship bite

Lebanon's top Christian clerics blast politicians as hunger, hardship bite

Quote in my email from Wordsmith.org...

Le Grind - Prince, Black Album

Record debts come due for Canadian oil patch after five years of crisis

Roger Waters Live in Mexico "Pigs (Three Different Ones)"

Colin Kaepernick calls 4th of July "celbration of white supremacy"

'Sleepy Joe' jibe falling flat

NHL, NHLPA agree on protocols to resume season

NJ-06: Tuesday's primary features N.J.'s 1st Muslim woman candidate for Congress

Duluth mayor, city council depicted in super racist photoshop

Next Time Wipe the Lipstick off Your Collar - Sheila E.

Oliver's House

Eight people are believed to be dead after two planes collided over Idaho's Coeur d'Alene Lake

Some Canadian businesses want to let Americans back in. Most Canadians don't.

The Truth - Prince

Just watched the movie Loving; makes me angry every time I think of what people had to live with.

Player - Prince (unreleased)

With nearly 700,000 coronavirus cases, India is third worst-hit country

The Exodus Has Begun - NPG

Neighbors.

Carl Maria von Weber: 'Clarinet Concerto No.1', Sabine Meyer/Poulenc: 'Figure Humaine-Liberte'/

Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning

Nursing home settles with Black employee forced to treat racist resident

Elected officials blame rush to reopen as coronavirus cases hit record for 27th day

Scottsdale, Arizona Bars Three Weeks Ago

Hard-hit industries clamor for regulations during pandemic

Fremont Street Las Vegas Reopening Is Packed

Dayton Mayor Tim McNeil pleads guilty to misdemeanors in handling of festival funds

Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark: Trump can't let Putin get away with putting bounties on Americans.

Dig U Better Dead

Do U Lie? and Christopher Tracy's Parade

New Hampshire rally Saturday. How many will show up

2 Pieces by Marin Marais

'Milonga' played by Milos Karadaglic

Former Minneapolis cop says MPD rejected his intervention training offers twice

Senseless Violins and Gratuitous Sax - Sparks

Gorillaz - Desole ft. Fatoumata Diawara (Episode Two)

Italy's Ennio Morricone, Oscar-winning composer for the movies, dies at 91

Gorillaz - Empire Ants feat. Little Dragon (Live on Letterman)

The Future will be

Why so many people are pissed off about the drug industry's lawsuit against insulin program

Mongolia Quarantines Russian Border Region Over Bubonic Plague Suspicion

What should a new Democratic government do first in 2021?

Gorillaz - Ascension

We Belong - Pat Benatar July 4, 2020

The Clash - Rock the Casbah

Gorillaz - Tomorrow Comes Today (Official Video)

Dr. Eugene Gu calls out Trump's "New China Virus" Tweet for its racism and scapegoating

The Morning Papers

I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues -Billie Holiday

Monday Monday

Paging Sen. Cornyn

Disney could be facing a lot more than a lost summer

Trump's campaign strategy is to use race to deflect from Covid-19

Libertarian 2020 candidate appears on podcast tied to 'boogaloo' movement

How Facebook and the White House let the 'boogaloo' movement grow

Black Iowans have been denied right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness

Axios: The impending retail apocalypse

Indigenous activists demand removal of Iowa monuments, restructuring of historical narrative

The only carnage that the country has seen....

Does this man look like a "stupid ding dong bat" to you?

Trump wants to put a rightwing zealot in charge of public land. Here's why it matters

Kickball + slip 'n slide

North Dakota trucking company faces $2 million in fines in 2018 illegal dumping

July 5 - Happy Birthday Rep. Nita Lowey (D) NY-17th

I turned on the news, this morning, and feel so discouraged that I'm going back to bed.

The Russian bounty on US troops must not disappear from the news

Drumpf's margin of victory in 2016 (George Takei Twitter vid)

tonight.... July 6

Repugs claim impeachment trial diverted trumps attention. I say golf and rallies did.............

Start paying attention coastal folks

SUPER SIGN OF THE TIMES - MT RUSHMORE TRUMP/PENCE RALLY ROAD BLOCK

Monday TOONs - The Honeymaskers

Photo contest is coming up soon!

Clean Aztecs, Dirty Spaniards

Went to a military work out with my wife this morning I find humor

Shaquira McGrath- wait for it...."Redneck Woman"

Trump-connected lobbyists reap windfall in COVID-19 boom

Trump Campaign's Strategy

New nickname: Donny "Three Miles" Trump

Brazilian Amazon Fires In June Hit A 13-Year High For The Month, Up Almost 20% YOY

SCOTUSblog: Live blog of opinions - Monday, July 6, 2020

Algae turns Italian Alps pink, prompting concerns over melting

Fun with self-portraits! Post some of yours!

Houston - "How Did We Get Here?"

'Don't you get it?': late doctor's family urge Mexicans to heed Covid-19 risk

Siberia's Temperatures Today Weren't Expected Until 2100; Area Burned So Far In 2020 12X Size Of DC

'Don't you get it?': late doctor's family urge Mexicans to heed Covid-19 risk

As Trump gaslights America about coronavirus, Republicans face a critical choice (CNN)

Australia to seal off 6.6 million people in virus-hit state as outbreak worsens (CNN)

The Upward Path. A Reader for Colored Children. 1920. Put out by Tuskegee Institute, NAACP

Human Beings Generated 53.6 Million Tons Of Electronic Waste In 2019 - Up 20% In 5 Years

Comet NEOWISE could give skywatchers a dazzling show this month. Here's what to know.

Democrats smell a rout -- and the chance to control redistricting in 2021

Austin Hospital Withheld Treatment from Disabled Man Who Contracted Coronavirus

FOX edits 45 out of Epstein/Ghislaine Maxwell photo

You're really going to go for the Streisand Effect on this one? Okay.

Senate outlook slides for GOP

Maine Democrat Challenging Susan Collins Outraises GOP Senator by $7 Million

28-Year-Old With No Degree Becomes a Must-Read on the Economy (Bloomberg)

Crazy woman films herself attacking a face mask display at a Target store

Divers uncover mysteries of earliest inhabitants of Americas deep inside Yucatan caves

Neil deGrasse Tyson holds t-shirt that spells it out! I love this

Trump: I could let Russia pay the Taliban to shoot American Troops in the middle of 5th Ave &...

Catholic Priest Suspended for Comparing Black Lives Matter Leaders to "Maggots"

Egypt arrests doctors, silences critics over virus outbreak

Joe Biden Wishes You A Happy 4th of July (campaign video)

Recent Grad And Beloved Dog Recreate Photo From His First Day Of School (Kleenex alert)

Atheists Are Heading to Court to Legalize Humanist Weddings in England and Wales

Atheist Group Celebrates July 4th With "Celebrate Our Godless Constitution" Ads

Susan Collins in real trouble in New Maine Poll 47/43, Biden up 53/42

To quote a former Navy Seal. Trump is a Coward!

11-year-old fatally shot in Southeast D.C. at anti-violence July 4 cookout

To quote a former Navy Seal. Trump is a Coward or Complicit by not standing up to Putin.

Trump wants the virus to go away, as he makes sure it does not?

😃🇺🇸🍗🗓❗️

House wrens feeding

He Built a Privately Funded Border Wall. It's Already at Risk of Falling Down if Not Fixed

Trump's Labor Board Eyes Striking Down FDR-Era Union Protection

Shitstain's Nominee To Head Bureau Of Land Mgt. Believes All Public Lands Should Be Sold

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline Has Been Canceled

'I've mistreated people': Ryan Adams apologizes a year after sexual misconduct allegations

Susan Rice: "We have a president who is doing our arch-adversary's bidding, it would seem."

He says it so you don't have to:

*****GUARANTEED FRESH***** Trump drops to 38% approval at Gallup

Trumpie Tantrum Shopping Spree

Just why won't the major media spokespeople call Trump and his associates fascists?

Wow, I sure am glad I survived

The Twit tweets: Has @BubbaWallace apologized to all of those great NASCAR drivers...

Trump swipes at NASCAR for banning Confederate flag, Bubba Wallace over noose controversy

The Rundown: July 3, 2020

The Rundown: July 6, 2020

By the end of the day

Repost from 2/28/20 ... Health secretary says "window is closing" to get coronavirus under control

Cutest little act of kindness

I'll be busy today, it seems.

Oh, good. There's a bubonic plague outbreak

I was in school during Viet Nam and Civil Rights and Watergate

Trudeau won't attend Washington summit, Mexican president says

Outside today

Marvel Acquires Alien and Predator Comic Franchises

The way to respond to the Chinese crack down on Hong Kong

Trump quits Fox News after network shows him trailing Joe Biden in polls.

WaPo: WH officials hope Americans will grow numb to escalating death toll & 50K+ new cases a day

Federal judge orders Dakota Access Pipeline shut down

"White House officials also hope Americans will grow numb to the escalating death toll and learn to

Favorite small Mac apps & utilities: post away

'Trump is in a dreamland': what the US should do now on Covid-19

White House chief of staff Meadows:Trump "is right" to claim 99% of coronavirus cases are "harmless"

Missed this story: Trump Team Cuts Ties With Pollsters After Dismal Polling Numbers Leaked

Pheonix mayor asks FEMA for help and is told, "we're getting out of the testing business."

While There Are Many Americans Dying

CNN's Keith Boykin on Trump's attacks on black sports stars:

Donald Trump launches baseless attack on Bubba Wallace over noose 'hoax'

Supreme Court Decision about Electoral College

Supreme Court says states may require presidential electors to support popular-vote winner

Michelle Goldberg: Does "Mass Death Is Fine, Actually" fit on a red hat?

Deborah Jordan - I'll See You Again

Help fight disease, including Covid-19, join Folding@Home

Oklahoma Marriage Initiative 1999, GOP governor Frank Keating

Yussef Dayes X Alfa Mist - Love Is The Message (Live @ Abbey Road) ft.Mansur Brown & Rocco Palladino

Trump wants an apology from Bubba Wallace?

A comment about viruses and evolution and sciency shit...

Update from my county Democratic HQ

"If only one man dies of hunger, that is a tragedy. If millions die, that's only statistics."

Trump's job approval is now unders 50% EVEN IN THE SOUTH, where he's most popular

"Middle Men". What a wild movie! And it's based on a true story!

Takuya Kuroda - Everybody Loves The Sunshine

Does Rev. Warnock Have a Chance in GA?

Isn't there a Supreme Court decision

Don Jr and Eric are such failures.

About a hundred years ago, Harding made a speech that included...

It's pretty obvious the "Kanye for President" thing is Trump outsourcing his strategy towards blacks

Why are people acting like social distancing is going to be a permanent way of life?

Trump may have crossed the Rubicon

Justice Kagan has just mentioned @HamiltonMusical in a major SCOTUS opinion

You raised $3,267.00 on July 5, 2020 to elect Joe Biden POTUS with our DU ActBlue link

Woman at Home Depot cites 'white power' as reason she's 'entitled' not to wear a mask.

ego Ella may - Alright

Breakfast Monday 6July 2020

Randy Rainbow hits another one out-of-the-park!

Coronavirus in Florida: State reports another 6,336 new cases, 47 more deaths (Monday)

We don't deserve dogs, yet they accept and adore us. Then they leave, always far too soon.

Supreme Court upholds law banning cellphone robocalls

Nick Hakim - BOUNCING

FLA teen dies after RWNJ mom takes her to church 'COVID party' & gives her Trump approved drug

Several men direct racial slurs, Nazi salute at black family at Oregon beach, police say

Alert for DU University Grammarians!

Buttering Trio - I Cried for you (slowed reverb)

Arizona is lagging the nation in census counting -- billions of dollars are on the line

I'm pretty proud of this painting.

Apparently on FB.. there is outrage at AA and allies armed at Stone Mountain

Mount Rushmore speech

Bayonne: Bus driver left brain dead after being 'attacked over face masks'

New Biden Ad - Trump's Economy: North Carolina

Mary Trump's book publication date is now July 14th, per release from publisher

Fox News: We "mistakenly" edited Trump out of photo w/ Epstein & Maxwell & "regret the error"

Hiatus Kaiyote - Jekyll

The U.S. Is Repeating Its Deadliest Pandemic Mistake (The Atlantic)

Why does the media keep pretending that Trump will act in any way but

Sandi Bachom -life in the time of covid

Crypto Community Seeks an Edge With Mind-Bending Designer Drugs

Is Covid Spread Through Cigarette Smoke?.....

FDA head Dr. Stephen Hahn just disqualified himself from any legitimate input on the coronavirus.

I applaud Cleveland manager Terry Francona

Trump's awful new reelection strategy makes a powerful case against him

I started reading Bolton's book yesterday afternoon.

Ugh. A friend of mine said BLM was rioting about "a few cases of police brutality"...

'Bullets just came from nowhere': Fourth of July weekend gun violence kills at least 17

Got quite a shock when I tried to work on the battery

Trump identifies a new enemy: Americans he doesn't like

Simon & Schuster just published the back cover of Mary Trump book: "Donald is incapable of growing"

'Is the Statue Shit Going to Work?'

Court orders temporary shutdown of Dakota Access Pipeline

The quickest way to become a millionaire.

Speaking of Protecting Our History

"I Just know the cat will love this very expensive thing I got him"

Trump, Biden staff up in Omaha, signaling fierce fight for 2nd District electoral vote

Seven more months until we can put in place a national response to the virus.

Trump's immoral campaign is also incoherent

How I Became a Police Abolitionist

New campaign ad shows photo of Jesus statue in Brazil, vowing Trump will protect it

Left wing facists don't exist.

Gov. Cuomo: "Mr. President, don't be a co-conspirator of COVID!"

October surprise????

COVID Lobbying Palooza

Cuomo mocking the hell out of trump. LOL!

Pence Walks Out of "Hamilton" Again in Own Living Room

Kayleigh McEnany Invokes Jussie Smollett to Defend Trump's Bubba Wallace Attack

Strong reason to believe memo produced by DNI Ratcliffe's office skews intelligence on Russianbounty

Update on Jocelyn the cat

Cat after working out in the gym-ripped and toned

Trump admin releases list of companies that received most money from small business bailout loans

I Am Glad The Noose Was Not Aimed At Bubba Wallace - Nascar Is Improving

Several men direct racial slurs, Nazi salute at black family at Oregon beach, police say

What to Know About Mary L. Trump, Donald Trump's Niece and Author of Too Much and Never Enough

DFT brags on the economy, Twitter sets him straight

One possible explanation for Trump's higher-than-ever approval rating

239 Scientists: Health Experts Must Focus On Aerosols, Potential Airborne Coronavirus Transmission

Russia cracks down on marmot hunting after bubonic plague alert

Die in detention or at home? U.S. pandemic forces cruel choice on asylum seekers

'I've been in UK, Germany. They're not tearing down THEIR statues, not destoying THEIR history!' RWe

Risk factors in Covid 19 times - choose your risks

Ennio Morricone: Chi mai

As Coronavirus Surges in U.S., Some Countries Have Just About Halted It

Ennio Morricone: Oscar-winning Italian film composer dies aged 91

Phoenix protesters demand body cam footage after police kill man in parked car

3352 new cases; 1 death on the AZ Dashboard this morning.

I LIKE THIS MASK- Gotta get one

Cause and effect: say what?

Fox News regrets 'mistakenly' editing Donald Trump out of photo with Jeffrey Epstein

Doctors say the US is in a 'free fall' with coronavirus (CNN)

8-year-old girl fatally shot near Rayshard Brooks' memorial site

Ghislaine Maxwell Heads to New York for Potential Friday Hearing

Governor DeSastrous is on M$NBComcast

Good humans doing good

Michigan has no CV deaths for first time since March.

Trump campaign vows to defend famous statue of Jesus - wait for it - located in Brazil

U.S. is an "outlier" in global virus fight, ex-CDC director says

No mask?

Data show panic and disorganization dominate the study of Covid-19 drugs

Charlie Daniels passes away after suffering stroke

I really hate journalism and the media

Trudeau turned down visit to Washington to celebrate new trade agreement: report

Fun fact...

Introduction

NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick fires back at Trump

Florida moms stupidity results in daughters death

Need help DU

Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels dies at 83

My theory on Kanye West running for president

Evangelicals Unmasked

Qantas Sends Airbus A380 Fleet to California Mojave Desert. Fleet mothballed until 2023.

Charlie Daniels has passed away.

When I woke up this morning I was invisible. I called my doctor but he said he can't

The Daily Dread - Tracking the spread, 7/6/20

Pic Of The Moment: Your Monday Metaphor

I would appreciate some feedback about anxiety medication.

NBC Today: COVID-19 Parties in Alabama

McConnell predicts Congress will need fifth coronavirus bill

NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick to Trump: We don't need your support, or an apology from Bubba.

Sarah Cooper - Masks

Calls for GOP Governors to resign for their handling of Covid-19

Hard boiled eggs in the air fryer

NJ-09: New Jersey lawmaker recovering from heart surgery ahead of primary

President Nixon plays golf with Jackie Gleason, Miami, today 1969:

ME-SEN: Collins trails Democrat Sara Gideon by 4 in Maine Senate race: poll

So for my 10,023rd post...

BREAKING: The first appeals court just affirmed the block on the Trump administration ban...

Another masking story

Senate outlook slides for GOP

Poll says Texans' hopes for quick return to pre-coronavirus life are fading

Working in the basement

UW outbreak: 100-plus frat members reportedly test positive for Covid

Uber buys Postmates, ups delivery game in $2.65 billion deal

Mom Wants To Know What Kind Of iPhone She Has

Mary Trump's book says the president practices 'cheating as a way of life'

Cartoons 7/6/2020

NJ-05: New Jersey Democrat faces primary challenge from a former volunteer

Everett wants a look at I-5, U.S. 2 interchange options

House eyes votes to remove symbols of Confederates from Capitol

FOR EVERY TOUGH-TALKIN', TRUMP-LOVIN', RED-HATTED MAGA 'PATRIOT' WHO FINDS A MASK UNCOMFORTABLE ...

Harvard: "All course instruction for the 2020-21 academic year will be delivered online"

WH spox: "I think the world is looking at us as a leader in Covid-19"

Amy Cooper Faces Charges After Calling Police on Black Bird Watcher

Florida reports another 6,336 coronavirus cases Monday, 48 more deaths

Dopamine neurons mull over your options

More inspiration for stay at home time.

Donald J. Trump is on the job re. the pandemic.

Trump expected to refile paperwork to end DACA this week

Trump Rage-Quits Fox News After Network Shows Him Trailing Joe Biden In Polls

Some major league throwin'

Townhall: Let's Be Honest, There was Nothing Conservative About the Confederacy

Amy Cooper charged for false police report against Christian Cooper:

'This is getting out of control,' says infectious disease expert about coronavirus

Small quake near Mount Baker gets Whatcom's holiday weekend shaking

AM I BLUE? Ethel Waters

Some nasty major league pitching

The View from the Tenderloin

Spain's coronavirus antibodies study adds evidence against herd immunity

Our Minds Aren't Equipped for This Kind of Reopening

'Parler feels like a Trump rally' -- and MAGA world says that's a problem

Publisher moves up release of book by Trump niece

He really is the biggest asshole on the planet. Words fail me.

Trump warns that your 401(k) could 'disintegrate and disappear' if he loses the 2020 election

Bubba Wallace for the win

Just in case you think it is only Americans: Bus driver left brain dead, attacked over masks

Trump's niece to release memoir on July 14

Becton Dickinson Wins FDA Approval of 15-Minute, Hand-Held Covid Test

Mississippi governor blames 'liberal media' for not linking coronavirus surge to protests

Remember/say her name(s)

My dad passed away in 1970, in an ambulance headed to the hospital.

Gallup: Trump's job approval rating erodes among key groups

@BubbaWallace tweeted this message after President Trump called him out earlier today

The Woman Without a Mask at the Emergency Dentist

NY Gov. Cuomo says Donald Trump is 'enabling' the coronavirus pandemic

List of companies that support Trump. Please don't buy from them!

The Lincoln Project and Abe stand with Bubba Wallace and NASCAR.

The Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down To Georgia (Urban Cowboy)

Grover Norquist got PPP $$$ !!

After traveling hundreds of miles, Bruno's journey comes to end in St. Louis metro region

TLP - Retro Art

Trump Decries Plans to Rename Washington Redskins, Cleveland Indians

Twit's tweeting again (on quite a roll)

Radio Free Europe's photos of Russia

Covid Case Fatality Rate and how Donald Trump and his spokesmodel are Fucking Liars.

Putin Still Has A Bounty On United States Soldiers. Trump has still refused to respond.

Matchbox

I wish the Democrats would start calling Trump a mass murderer.

Send your own grandchildren. I won't be sending mine!

One of the oddest things about Mary Trump's book. When Donald says, "It is all lies." and he will,

Kanye West's company has received a multimillion-dollar loan

Awwwww! Poor pupper!

Guitar Town - Steve Earle episode 4

Amy Cooper will be charged with filing a false police report

I haven't seen this, so I'm posting. Sarah Cooper is brilliant ...

Trump campaign ads over vowed to protect a new statue: "Christ the Redeemer" in Rio de Janeiro

Get Rhythm

What's for Dinner, Mon., July 6, 2020

July 2016 polls vs july 2020

The Trump sponsored NASCAR team really tore it up at Indianapolis Speedway on Sunday.

The arrogance, stupidity of people could turn this pandemic into another 1918 event.

Brace Yourself for Trump's Great Recession

Shoppers across the country are retreating again as coronavirus cases surge

The president wants to know who stood with him against the terrorist group Antifa.

If Lincoln Project REALLY wants to bring down trump, why don't they run someone against him???

Hong Kong security law: Police handed power to do warrantless searches, freeze assets, ...

What if Trump loses but insists he won? (WaPo)

Krugman gets it - The 2020 campaign so far:

The Latest: Coronavirus cases in Arizona surpass 100,000

Dear white women:

Trump: "I like Purple Heart recipients who DON'T get wounded!"

The Trump voters I hate the most are the closet Trump voters.

Just the right size

FLIPPABLE: Jen Pellant for IA-HD16

Amazon stock crossed $3000 per share today

Death had a great holiday weekend

Randy Rainbow 'interviews' Trump:

Doing away with regulations and taxes is cancel culture no? Someone

Small business aid went beyond hard-hit companies, data show

Newt Gingrich and the Dawn of a Toxic Political Era

The Ayn Rand Institute got a government handout

In my county, Cochise County, Az., the cases of covid have gone up nearly 600% in a month.

Open Letter to White USAF Colonels from Col. Ben Johnson, a White USAF Colonel

Federal agencies are following Trump's wishes and calling back employees to federal buildings

Open Letter to White USAF Colonels from Col. Ben Johnson, a White USAF Colonel

NC-SEN: Cunningham campaign breaks NC fundraising record for Senate race in run vs. Tillis

Susan Rice. I believe the VP candidate we need at this moment in time is Susan Rice...

Hospitals approaching capacity as Miami closes restaurants

Cuomo Says Trump Is 'Enabling the Virus'

(Mississippi Governor) Reeves' tweet 'messy, loud and wrong,' protest leader says

Where is Nicolle Wallace today?

COVID Act Now page - there was a lot of green a few days ago...

Anti-Spending Group Took Small Business Relief

Democrats ask Supreme Court to hear emoluments case against Trump

German government split over police racial profiling study

President Trump warns that your 401(k) could 'disintegrate and disappear' if he loses the 2020 elect

ICE just told students here on student visas if their school is going online-only they must leave US

Ennio Morricone has passed away.

I think today's SCOTUS decision was another nail in Trump's "reelection"

South Dakota governor, exposed to virus, joined Trump on jet

Horseshoe crab blood is key to making a COVID-19 vaccine

Jonathan Sackler, co-owner of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, dead at 65

It's still tweeting (please explain the Joe/school one to me)

Surprise: Trump's "Drain the Swamp" Promise Was a Load of Hot Garbage

Phoenix Police Kill Man in Parked Car, Igniting New Protests

Chuck Grassley will skip the Republican National Convention for the first time in 40 years, citing c

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Representation matters!

The Free Mexican Air Force

ICE Tells Foreign Students to Leave the Country if Their Schools Are Going Online-Only

Denise Richards details return to set on 'Bold' amid virus

How the Southern Strategy Happened

Bubba Wallace outclasses the dotard on Twitter

Entire professional softball team quits over tweet to trump

COVID-19 immunity proposal flounders in Tennessee

Diaz Love: I'm Alive and Stable

Ask a question about a band & see if anyone can answer it without using Google

Decision Desk HQ projects Spencer J Cox has won the Utah Rep primary gov. Huntsman lost

Very powerful short Doc on COVID and immigrants--please watch

Kushner Family, Nunes Winery all got PPP loans....of course they did.

Lacuna Coil - I Won't Tell You

Dahlia Lithwick: Is John Roberts Moving to the Left?

Moscow Mitch, feeling the pressure, reverses course on more Stimulus for Workers...

@projectlincoln responds to Trumps' Bubba Wallace "hoax" Tweet:

Is moving football to the spring really such a bad idea? Like it or not, it's time to consider the

Coronavirus cases per 10,000 people by race

I know there's a split screen of Joe compared to out-of-shape Donnie

Trump Reopen Rush, Now Covid Closing In On Him: Great Depression, Evictions, Foreclosures, Layoffs

Airborne Coronavirus: What You Should Do Now (NYT)

Scared Chihuahua Has The Best New Life

Billionaire Kanye West's Company Gets Multimillion-Dollar PPP Loan From Trump Admin

Capitol closes for deep cleaning after L.A. lawmaker tests positive for coronavirus

Trump can still shock me ... how about you?

Baby rescue seal swims back to the ocean with her best friend

Democrats smell a rout -- and the chance to control redistricting in 2021

Guy Gives His Cat Elaborate Bubble Bath

STOCK MARKET WATCH - Tuesday, 7 July 2020

The Mayor of Atlanta tests positive for COVID-19

Does today's SCOTUS decision on faithless electors kill the National Popular Vote Initiative?

ICE Says Foreign Students Can't Attend Online-Only College This Fall, Despite Pandemic

Keisha Lance Bottoms tested positive for Coronavirus

This pittie puppy was stiff as a board -- until she met the right person

Trump's Small Biz Rescue Bailed Out Kushner's Family, Obama's Aides and Other Political Elite

A hole in one

Sen Grassley won't attend GOP convention amid coronavirus uptick

Have you ever seen a couple more in love than us

A Franklin County Commissioner Facing Backlash for comments about BFHD Pride Post

Lindsey Graham defends NASCAR, Bubba Wallace amid Trump criticism

W.Va. governor's companies get millions in virus loans

I encountered a 'Karen' from Oklahoma early this morning.

Three Reasons to Impeach Bill Barr - And Other Republic-Saving Stories

The White House is reportedly hoping Americans 'will grow numb' to the COVID-19 death toll

Spencer Cox defeats Jon Huntsman in Utah GOP governor primary

Nationals, Astros cancel workouts over virus testing delays

In Nick Cordero's Death, a Reminder of Covid-19's Unknowns (NYT)

Lobbying groups received millions in PPP loans

'Crushing experience' awaits Ghislaine Maxwell at troubled jail

Hello, all (again)

Trump Is Unbriefable

Mary Trump's book is to be published on Bastille Day.

Not on our watch

What the hell is this??

Fox News apologizes for 'mistakenly' cropping Trump out of photo with Epstein, Maxwell

Coronavirus Can Spread In The Air 'Beyond Any Reasonable Doubt,' Over 200 Scientists Tell The World

Trump will accept a 'steady' few hundred coronavirus deaths a day as the cost of his reelection

OK-02: Four companies owned by US Rep. Markwayne Mullin received $800,000 total PPP

Trump approval among democrats 2%

Barron's elite school received PPP funds.

Press Briefing by Kayleigh McEnany; July 6, 2020

At what cost?

Supreme Court leaves Keystone pipeline construction on hold.

Darkfield Faded Clock / Timer

Public Enemy Is Joined By Nas, Black Thought & More For Rendition of Fight The Power

How the geography of the pandemic is determined by centuries-old regional differences

Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes agree to 10-year, $450 million extension

Republican operative Paul Erickson sentenced to federal prison

Sail Away

Trump Slaughters Dozens Of American Troops In Hopes Of Cashing In On Russian Bounties

So if Trump goes to Jail after he loses the election

If only.........

A reminder, Putin put a bounty on our young soldiers, and tRump STILL hasn't addressed it

McConnell's Wife's Family Business Appears on Trump Admin's List of Companies That Received Most PPP

Satire is dead (George Takei retweet)

Let's characterize him correctly

NHL, players' union announce plan to resume play on Aug. 1

More Than 6 Companies With Ties to Congress Took Millions in Stimulus Loans

As the Virus Surged, Florida Partied. Tracking the Revelers Has Been Tough.

Dr. Anthony Fauci says the average age of U.S. coronavirus patients has dropped by 15 years

TX-SEN: Rep. Clyburn endorses Royce West for Senate

Early coronavirus numbers for July are grim

Trump's intel briefer breaks her silence

U.S. pandemic aid program saved 51.1 million jobs, but wealthy and connected also benefited

Al Frankin coming up on All In

Biden calls drumpf's inaction despicable

Latino, Black neighborhoods struggle with test disparities

It's happening

Trump's niece condemns him as having the maturity of a 3-year-old in harsh new excerpt

Florida education commissioner mandates all schools must reopen campuses this fall

Surprise cancellation of billion-dollar gas pipeline stuns racial justice advocates

Karen 12-1

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Winery Partially Owned by Devin Nunes got $1 Million in PPP Loans

A Brief History of "Happenings" in 1960s New York

A twisted but revealing GOP attack on Joe Biden

Jair Bolsonaro has Covid-19 symptoms, temperature, test results due by noon tomorrow, CNN says

Lies, damn lies, and statistics - 99% harmless?

Trump says U.S. schools must reopen in fall amid pandemic

Dr. Anthony Fauci Says The Average Age Of U.S. Coronavirus Patients Has Dropped By 15 Years As Sun B

07/07 Mike Luckovich: No protective shields!

What if Trump loses but insists he won?

Trump voter challenge

Patrick Mahomes reportedly signs the largest contract in the history of U.S. sports -- over $427 mil.

Yemen's disaster becomes "cataclysmic

Trump plumbed new depths of depravity this Fourth of July

I listened to a regular update from the Maine CDC today. Very frustrating!!

Tweet of the Day

Dear MSNBC,

RNC comes out against people being created equal.

Hako Yamasaki - Wandering

Game on!! MLB releases 2020 schedule with Yankees-Nationals, Giants-Dodgers set for opening night

Have There Been Any Updates On Donnie Jr's. Girlfriend And....

Comedian, Sarah Cooper: How To Mask

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says she tested positive for coronavirus

Silent Republican lawmakers are the handmaidens of white supremacy

Tom Steyer joins Biden campaign as Co-Chair of the Climate Engagement Advisory Council.

Trudeau taps Bob Rae as Canada's new ambassador to the United Nations

California: 'Go back to China,' Asian-American kids targeted due to virus

Can We Please Pick the President by Popular Vote Now?

Being White and Female: How Toxic is Half the Privilege?

More rats jumping ship - New Book Trashing First (?) Lady: "Melania and Me"

Russia did pay extremists to attack US soldiers in Afghanistan...3 separate Taliban sources

What are your parameters for "RECing" a post?

Black Lives Matter organizers are 'maggots and parasites'---priest, Carmel church, near Indianapolis

London pubs reopened and it was 'absolute madness'

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