Monday, May 15, 2017

@22:05, 5/14/17

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U.S.

Demonstrators in Virginia March in Support of a Confederate Symbol

Dozens of protesters led by Richard B. Spencer, a white nationalist, carried torches and chanted against the removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Va.I can't identify a racist by looking at one.
R.E. Lee said his worst mistake was a military education.
He was a reluctant confederate.

Lee's statue in Charlottesville  is not threatened.



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U.S.

G.O.P. Senato

 

rs, Pulling Away From Trump, Have ‘a Lot Less Fear of Him’

The lawmakers are showing increasing signs of separating from the president to pursue a more traditional conservative agenda and protect their political futures.

I await their actions.

The party platform is objectionable.

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World

Protesters Hit Moscow’s Streets to Fight Mass Renovation Plan

Thousands of Soviet-era apartment blocks would be demolished. Critics say City Hall is trampling their rights, but others cling to hope for better housing.

Do the replacement a few buildings at a time.Have enough empty apartments to house the displaced people.

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U.S.

Battle Over Bears Ears Heats Up as Trump Rethinks Its Monument Status

President Trump’s move to reconsider the conservation area has thrust southeast Utah back to the front line in the fight over how much control Washington should have over Western lands.

Washington controls the public lands.
Utah did not want them when it could have them.

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U.S.

A Seeker of Kansas Voter Fraud Gets a National Soapbox

Kris W. Kobach, Kansas secretary of state and one of the nation’s leading voices on tough voter rules, will spearhead a new commission on voting fraud.

If he is honest and he will be kept honest, there is nothing to be found.

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Arts

Review: The Bizarre Case of ‘Mommy Dead and Dearest’

The focus of this HBO documentary is the killing of Dee Dee Blanchard, a case in which Ms. Blanchard’s daughter and her boyfriend became suspects.

There are monsters.

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/12/opinion/sunday/the-new-child-abuse-panic.html

The courts exist for a reason.

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Food

What to Cook This Week

Treat your mom to brunch, then consider a fettuccine with asparagus, chicken tagine or hard-shell tacos for the days ahead.

I need an audience.

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Fashion & Style

Kathryn Leech, Matthew Kretschmer

She is a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, and he is an analytics fellow at McKinsey & Company.

Sooner is better.        As soon as you can is best.

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Style

Video: A Gender Fluid Mother’s Day

Drag Queen Story Hour is a program in which drag queens read books to children. Sit in as Ona Louise reads a story in celebration of Mother’s Day in this 360 video.

If you must.

The Drag Queens do a workman like job.

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World

North Korea Says Missile It Tested Can Carry Nuclear Warhead

The North warned that the missile, which landed in the sea between the North and Japan, could reach the United States’ military bases in the Pacific.

"Twisting the lion's tail" was an American political sport. 


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Trump wont think of that.

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