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September 21, 2018

George Carlin: Pro Life, Abortion, And The Sanctity Of Life




Thought this was relevant again given the news.
September 14, 2018

Letitia James Wins Attorney General Race, Defeating 3 Rivals

Source: NY TIMES

Letitia James became the first black woman to win a major party statewide nomination on Thursday, defeating three rivals in New York’s Democratic primary for attorney general.

With her win, Ms. James, 59, the New York City public advocate, has positioned herself as a prominent face of resistance to the policies of President Trump, a role that the New York attorney general’s office has embraced since Mr. Trump took office.

With Democrats outnumbering Republicans in New York State by a margin of more than two to one, Ms. James will be heavily favored in November against the Republican candidate, Keith Wofford, who ran unopposed. If Ms. James wins, she would be the first black woman to assume statewide office, just five years after becoming the first black woman elected to citywide office in New York.

Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/nyregion/letitia-james-attorney-general.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fnyregion&action=click&contentCollection=nyregion&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront



GO TISH
September 3, 2018

Lisa Simpson - Union Strike Song






Happy Labor Day.
September 2, 2018

Eternal Father, Strong to Save (The Navy Hymn)



Thought this was appropriate given McCain's passing.

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