tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post6926297893735334840..comments2024-03-28T11:59:46.322-04:00Comments on Howard-Empowered People: An online community of Dean-inspired activists: Retreat SpaceRenee in Ohiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01741974339127525003noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-37704609128927939072017-04-29T02:49:14.174-04:002017-04-29T02:49:14.174-04:00Oh, I liked it, Susan--it appealed to my catty nat...Oh, I liked it, Susan--it appealed to my catty nature. Thanks for finding it for us.--Alan<br /> <br /><a href="http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/bioter/seoulsvulnerability.html" rel="nofollow">Here is a "who knew?" David Frum overlooked:</a> [Click] <br />Source: Los Angeles Times, May 27, 2003<br />Seoul's Vulnerability Is Key to War Scenarios<br />"A U.S. strike on the North may provoke a catastrophic retaliation against South's capital." May? Make that "would." Estimates range from about five thousand to ten thousand high explosive shells <em>per minute</em> hitting Seoul. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-18906243610798094142017-04-28T19:20:49.162-04:002017-04-28T19:20:49.162-04:00Oh well, basically it was just David Frum making f...Oh well, basically it was just David Frum making fun of Cheetolini because he was so stupid he didn't realize the Presidency was *real work*.Susan Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051952439640530956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-4161127051751358512017-04-28T19:20:17.196-04:002017-04-28T19:20:17.196-04:00OK, that works. Looks like a good read--will read...OK, that works. Looks like a good read--will read later, gotta look busy now.<br /><br />AlanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-4078159455328750112017-04-28T19:18:46.640-04:002017-04-28T19:18:46.640-04:00Rats--that doesn't work. Well, try again WITH...Rats--that doesn't work. Well, try again WITH the http://<br />—Alan<br /><br /><a href="http://occupydemocrats.com/2017/04/28/trump-just-whined-hard-job-bushs-speechwriters-response-epic/" rel="nofollow">Trump Just Whined About His Hard Job. Bush’s Speechwriter’s Response Is EPIC</a>[Click]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-15559618761103852722017-04-28T19:13:10.994-04:002017-04-28T19:13:10.994-04:00Susan—I think this link will work—it seems to be a...Susan—I think this link will work—it seems to be an odd one—no http://<br />—Alan<br /><br /><a href="occupydemocrats.com/2017/04/28/trump-just-whined-hard-job-bushs-speechwriters-response-epic/" rel="nofollow">Trump Just Whined About His Hard Job. Bush’s Speechwriter’s Response Is EPIC</a>[Click]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-76126556543058861142017-04-28T18:54:42.798-04:002017-04-28T18:54:42.798-04:00Well, yes. Psychotic. Or lunatic, in another wor...Well, yes. Psychotic. Or lunatic, in another word--and there is a very old-timey, indubitably conservative, treatment for that...<br /><br />AlanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-91928301688576095362017-04-28T18:41:01.279-04:002017-04-28T18:41:01.279-04:00http://occupydemocrats.com/2017/04/28/trump-just-w...<a href="http://occupydemocrats.com/2017/04/28/trump-just-whined-hard-job-bushs-speechwriters-epic/" rel="nofollow">http://occupydemocrats.com/2017/04/28/trump-just-whined-hard-job-bushs-speechwriters-epic/</a><br /><br />As somebody pointed out on FB, he took 18 months away from his "businesses" and nobody seemed to miss him. He thought he was gonna be Supreme Ruler of the World, just threaten and boss everyone and get his way in all things. He's a very lazy man and he didn't think he'd have to actually "work".Susan Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051952439640530956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-62362973807090501902017-04-28T18:05:04.380-04:002017-04-28T18:05:04.380-04:00Another wonderful treatment from Bald's Leechb...Another wonderful treatment from Bald's Leechbook! I should expect it would have a marvelous curative effect upon a person of our common acquaintance--if not, he must be beyond help.<br /><br />"In case a man be a lunatic; take skin of a mereswine or porpoise, work it into a whip, swinge the man therewith, soon he will be well. Amen."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-2699763128307380402017-04-28T16:44:23.360-04:002017-04-28T16:44:23.360-04:00We don’t need no steenkin’ vancomycin![Click] “The...<a href="http://www.care2.com/greenliving/how-a-14th-century-manuscript-could-solve-our-antibiotic-crisis.html" rel="nofollow">We don’t need no steenkin’ vancomycin!</a>[Click] “The Ancientbiotics team conducted one fascinating study in which a 10th century cure for a stye – an eyesalve from the wonderful Bald’s Leechbook – was recreated and to the surprise of all, found to kill 90 percent of the dreadful antibiotic-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus – otherwise known as the hospital superbug MRSA. The mixture of odd ingredients stewed in a brass vessel for nine days had the same efficacy as vancomycin, the antibiotic that is used for MRSA.”<br /><br />—Alan<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-73453842680267126062017-04-28T12:13:06.500-04:002017-04-28T12:13:06.500-04:00The Strange Psychological Power of ‘Fox & Frie...<a href="http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/04/28/fox-friends-news-psychology-appeal-conservative-media-215044" rel="nofollow">The Strange Psychological Power of ‘Fox & Friends’</a> - ClickCatreonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15959115298646880631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-60434288521601591442017-04-28T10:04:12.985-04:002017-04-28T10:04:12.985-04:00This seems to be a pretty good exposition of Trump...This seems to be a pretty good exposition of Trumpenstein’s M.O.:<br /><a href="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/trump-all-bark-no-bite-negotiations-congress-foreign-leaders" rel="nofollow">All Bark, No Bite: Trump Ain’t The Negotiator He Bragged About</a>[Click] “Trump’s all-bark, no-bite presidency is weakening the office itself.”<br /><br />—AlanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-22363046333905995272017-04-28T02:40:00.992-04:002017-04-28T02:40:00.992-04:00For First Time Ever, Majority of House Dems Suppor...<a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/04/27/first-time-ever-majority-house-dems-support-medicare-all-bill" rel="nofollow">For First Time Ever, Majority of House Dems Support 'Medicare-for-All' Bill</a> [Click]<br /><br /><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/04/27/time-golden-and-now-single-payer-bill-advances-california" rel="nofollow">Single-Payer Bill Advances in California</a> [Click]<br /><br /><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/04/27/100-percent-renewable-energy-2050-senators-introduce-most-ambitious-climate-plan" rel="nofollow">100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2050: Senators Introduce 'Most Ambitious' Climate Plan Ever</a> [Click]<br /><br /><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/apr/23/can-slag-heaps-help-save-the-planet-carbon-dioxide-capture-climate-change" rel="nofollow">Can slag heaps help save the planet?</a> [Click]<br /><br /><br />--AlanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15940389.post-16415631636774882922017-04-28T01:46:41.748-04:002017-04-28T01:46:41.748-04:00listener--replies re Hildegard on previous thread....listener--replies re Hildegard on previous thread.--AlanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com