Friday, January 17, 2025

Red-Bellied Woodpecker


 

11 comments:

  1. Some News

    The Israeli war cabinet has accepted the Gaza cease fire deal, despite one ultra right wing minister threatening to resign. Meanwhile, the IDF continues to bomb and shell Gaza, the West Bank, refugee camps and a hospital.

    Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary has vehemently rejected any raise in the federal minimum wage, yet delivers an empassioned declaration that, unless Trump's tax cuts for billionaires and megacorporations is renewed, the country will face economic disaster.

    In an address to the UN General Assembly, Secretary-General Guterres has clearly and explicited linked the L.A. wild fires to climate change. Seperatly, there has been a fire at a battery plant in northern California.

    The Biden Admin. has now sanctioned leaders of both sides in the Sudanese civil war.

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    1. Earlier this week, the Biden Admin. removed Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.

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  2. Biden Says Equal Rights Amendment Is ‘Law of the Land’ [Click]

    Biden to Commute Sentences of 2,500 Non-Violent Drug Offenders [Click]

    Biden Takes Last-Minute Actions Tough to Undo [Click]

    Via politicalwire.com:
    “It’s weird to find solace in the Civil War, or the Great Depression, or the beginning of World War Two, but my whole optimistic temperament depends on saying that we will get through it and emerge stronger.”
    — Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, in an interview with the Financial Times.


    Trump’s Fraud Penalty Is Now $502 Million [Click]

    Dem Incumbent Riggs: GOP Opponent’s ‘Mass Disenfranchisement’ Efforts Belong In Fed Court [Click]

    I wonder where I could direct a letter or e-mail so that it will reach Mr. Biden; I would like to let him know I think he did a good job.

    ——Alan

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    1. Legal AF video: Biden stopped short of ordering the Archivist to publish the ERA [Click] That’s what I had thought it sounded like.
      ——Alan

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    2. I guess the point is to force El Trumpu to come straight out and say he opposes the ERA? Donno. It doesn't make any sense to me.

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  3. The Guardian: Chrystia Freeland will run to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister [Click] Being dubbed a “nasty woman” by Trump is certainly in her favor!
    —Alan

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  4. Joe Blogs Video: Chinese Economy Imploding [Click]
    —Alan

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  5. Capybara Secrets! [Click] The opening bit is a hoot.
    ——Alan

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