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This past week, we have once again, witnessed “bad acting.” It is a broken record. Mediocre acting, bad role reprisals, weak dramatic presentation and an inability to take direction or listen to others is NOT the hallmark of a star or a leader. I just...
by Ben Kalom
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 06:14 AM PDT
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My daughter gave me permission to share some of her journey with her rescue pootie, Allie.
A gentle reminder of how we do things: 🐱🐶🐦
Do not troll the ...
by plain truth
on Thu Jun 16, 2022 at 10:45 AM PDT
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Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn is to Congress as Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is to Congress: reprehensible. This past week, Cawthorn was recorded telling an audience that Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was “a thug,” and the Ukrainian...
by Walter Einenkel
on Fri Mar 11, 2022 at 04:38 PM PST
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Is the man an addict? www.mirror.co.uk/… Exclusive: Boris Johnson's 'wine time Fridays' - No10 staff held drinks EVERY week during pandemic EXCLUSIVE: Downing Street held yet MORE parties throughout the Covid pandemic with events taking place every...
by ca cokz
on Sat Jan 15, 2022 at 05:40 AM PST
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Are You a Gantowisa? by Jamie Terra Hawk ©JTHawk � � � In her book, “Iroquoian Women, The Gantowisas” (Pg.16) Barbara Alice Mann writes “An Iroquoian equivalent of “woman” is gantowisas, ...
by Ushka Waso
on Wed Mar 02, 2022 at 06:06 PM PST
with 19 Recommends
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In recent years, Rudy Giuliani’s corruptions and the cynical mediocrity of his Trump cabal have led to more and more public humiliations, culminating in his election fraud, kraken team, and dripping hair-dye antics. The onetime prosecutor is so...
by Walter Einenkel
on Fri Aug 27, 2021 at 01:07 PM PDT
with 162 Recommends
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The country is going to have to begin a recovery, and for those of us who are not Republicans, we need to unlearn unlearn behaviors which are self-preserving but destructive. Then we can deal with Republicans. Sone questions from Al-Anon are...
by sufeitzy
on Mon Dec 28, 2020 at 11:36 PM PST
with 8 Recommends
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Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour cleverly hidden at the intersection of religion and politics. This is an open thread where we can share our thoughts and comments about the day. It has ...
by Ojibwa
on Sat Jun 27, 2020 at 01:06 PM PDT
with 13 Recommends
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When the CDC and the media were mass-producing lies and twisted statistics about the opioid hysteria epidemic for the public, and legislators were concocting dangerous anti-opioid legislation designed to make life more miserable for pain patients,...
by ILee
on Wed Apr 22, 2020 at 09:04 PM PDT
with 3 Recommends
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These times of a rapidly spreading viral pandemic, necessary “social distancing,” and the possibilities of the physical sickness and even death of loved ones (or even one’s self) from the coronavirus have many feeling a sense of anxiety, fear, social...
by Chitown Kev
on Mon Mar 23, 2020 at 01:57 PM PDT
with 68 Recommends
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A resident of one of America’s richest neighborhoods is facing a number of charges in Southern California after going on a hate-filled tirade in a lecture hall that ended in violence. Dayton Kingery, 21, originally of Greenwich, Connecticut, is “no...
by Jessica Sutherland
on Sun Feb 09, 2020 at 06:42 PM PST
with 139 Recommends
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When you hear people talk about socialism, they bring up complex government entities as though there is a major change different from anything in the American experience. The social contract we all live by, though, tells us some items are best handled...
by Christopher Reeves
on Sun Feb 09, 2020 at 02:52 PM PST
with 194 Recommends
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Trump lies about everything big and small. He lies about things he said two minutes after he said them to the same person. He’s lied about everything he’s ever done in his life, often projecting his own sins and failings on others, and dismissed any...
by snow1985man
on Fri Sep 13, 2019 at 11:55 AM PDT
with 1 Recommend
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I went out with Scorchsky and his brother in Phoenix and hung a couple of signs early in the morning to beat the heat. Afterwards we had breakfast and talked politics, which is unavoidable, along with things like lighting, painting techniques,...
by freewayblogger
on Sat Jun 29, 2019 at 02:29 PM PDT
with 117 Recommends
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For better or worse, one of the realities of advancing age is the ability to view the landscape of past decades as they unfolded, surveying the highs and lows along the way from a perspective only time can provide. It’s surprising how few joys travel...
by wcmcsea
on Fri Apr 05, 2019 at 12:54 PM PDT
with 133 Recommends
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I don't know if anyone needs a place like this today, I know I Do. I am an angry mess, and I want a drink really bad. I am an alcoholic, and this day is really testing my resolve. It has been very difficult going through this trump show stone cold...
by Cmae
on Fri Feb 15, 2019 at 09:00 AM PST
with 30 Recommends
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This is what I know.
I am a recovering alcoholic.
I associated with a tribe of people who were alcoholics for many years because that is really who you want to hang out with if you are a serious drinker. You understand each other and...
by evelette
on Sat Sep 29, 2018 at 07:18 AM PDT
with 20 Recommends
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I had an acquaintance in college, a roommate of a friend of mine, who reminds me a bit of someone in the news recently.
He was a regular guy, a bit shy but friendly—most of the time. Every few months he would load up on something very alcoholic and...
by T C Gibian
on Fri Sep 28, 2018 at 08:37 AM PDT
with 3 Recommends
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I’ve been sober for decades, but I was one of those immediately alcoholic drinkers who typically got smashed when I drank. Like the condition Kavanaugh was in as described during Dr. Ford’s recollections of that night in high school when she was...
by DannyB
on Tue Sep 18, 2018 at 06:13 PM PDT
with 31 Recommends
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A key aspect of the attempted rape allegation that Professor Blasey-Ford confronts us with is that both of her assailants were falling down drunk. Their level of drunkenness, in fact, is what she attributes her escape to.
Now let’s add to that these...
by nailbender
on Mon Sep 17, 2018 at 05:42 AM PDT
with 179 Recommends
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