Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Ruby Throated Hummingbird


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  1. U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocks redrawing of Ohio, Michigan electoral maps [Click] Without giving any explicit reason, but it is thought that the North Carolina and Maryland cases will set the course for the Ohio and Michigan cases.

    Opinion: The Abortion Debate Is No Longer About Policy [Click] “This is what happens when the side with all the political power feels culturally embattled.”
    RELATED: We've Reached the End of White Christian America [Click] “How do they reengage in public life when they can’t be the majority?” Reminds me of the idea that much of the right-wing political activities we have been seeing are the death rattle of white privilege.

    How eminent domain is blighting farmers in path of gas pipeline through West Virginia and Virginia [Click] Sounds very familiar for WVa.

    Sturgeon: strong case for independence vote after EU elections [Click] “First minister says result shows ‘we meant it’ when Scotland voted against Brexit in 2016”

    And now to get moving.

    OK, one more:
    The Cat Who Saved a Japanese Rail Line [Click]

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    1. Vermont Episcopalians have chosen to move beyond white Christian America. With a black woman as bishop there is an opportunity to be lead by a person who understands what it is to not be a white privileged male! I’m looking forward to this newness!

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    2. I asked God about that the other day, and She allowed as how it was a step in the right direction. [grin]

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    3. Yes, we've had that conversation too. God really gets around. ;-)

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  2. Did you all see this?

    Ohio weatherman Jamie Simpson lashed out at viewers who complained when he interrupted the show "Bachelorette" to warn them of impending tornadoes. He was not deterred by the fracas; he was doing his job. And I say good for him!!
    https://www.goerie.com/news/20190528/ohio-weatherman-lashes-out-at-viewers-peeved-he-interrupted-bachelorette

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