I spent the last two weekends protesting, and no doubt this week will be much the same. Next week, however, Packrat and I will be celebrating 21 years together, and we’ll take some time out to remember those early days when life seemed a whole lot simpler. So I thought I’d post some of my favorite love songs.
This is Packrat’s and my song (and, according to her, must always be the Streisand version):
I have several favorites. This was quoted in our wedding vows:
A little Catie Curtis:
And Carrie Newcomer:
This last one was also in our wedding vows, though it goes beyond a “love song” in the romantic sense:
On to Top Comments!
From flitedocnm:
Are we allowed to nominate a Front Pager for Comment of the Day? If so:
From Otteray Scribe:
In Morning Open Thread, which I hosted this morning, there were two keepers.
exlrrp owes me a screen-cleaning for
this gem.
Thanks. (BTW, if you look at the MOT story, you'll be blown away by a young teenage woman with unbelievable guitar talent.)
Cheers,
Otteray Scribe
From your humble (if antisocial) diarist:
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Flagged by ptgkc and others, highacidity gives a great, succinct example of effective messaging on the Republicans’ “cut regulations” dogma. Found in David Nir’s diary Merkley shows how to resist Trump on SCOTUS, calls it ‘stolen seat’ whose theft can’t be ‘rewarded.’
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