Monthly Archives: September 2018

How Building a Border Wall Changed San Diego

This is not new, but I had never seen this.

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NEW: 2016 ‘Trump Can’t Win’ Montage

A reminder of why we can’t trust the media. Walk down memory lane …

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Hurricane Update …

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General Discussion, Friday, September 14, 2018

September 14, 1963: Mary Ann Fischer gives birth to America’s 1st surviving quintuplets. The four girls and one boy; Mary Ann, Mary Catherine, Mary Magdalene, Mary Margaret and James Andrew were born in the little town of Aberdeen in South … Continue reading

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Quote of the day …

“Reporters,” editors and media outlets have largely abandoned objectivity, credibility and integrity in favor of unabashed political advocacy. Journalism is like a decent neighborhood overtaken by gangs and drug dealers. It’s too easy to let the place go to hell. … Continue reading

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Video of the day …

Here is the Governor of Puerto Rico confirming the death toll of 16 people on Oct 3, 2017. About the 8:30 mark. While the number undoubtedly increased, it was a number stated by the governor of Puerto Rico at that … Continue reading

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Tweet of the day – and they believe Google is politically neutral?

UPDATE: See complete video (below) of meeting at Google. Watch Ruth Porat, Google CFO, break down, her voice catching, sobs suppressed, talking about how the election was “going the wrong way”. “That was the first moment that I felt that … Continue reading

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FEMA holds update briefing on Hurricane Florence

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Starbucks in Italy?

That’s right – Starbucks is opening its first outlet in Milan, Italy. I have some questions about this, and I admit that I am NOT a fan of Starbucks. I don’t like their coffee, and their offerings are overpriced. I … Continue reading

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Atlantic Hurricane Forecast this week – Florence, Helene, Isaac, Joyce

Hurricane Florence is of the most immediate concern. See below for separate graphics and most recent detailed update on Florence from the National Hurricane Center. ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL … Continue reading

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