a collection of curious characters and interesting events
Back in July, the French government posted a video clip of Ivanka at the G20 summit in Japan trying to butt into a conversation between world leaders. The video went viral. FYI: The intent of holding the G20 every year is to promote global economic cooperation. The 20 countries that attend are responsible for almost all global trade. The grownups
Read moreJune 30th was supposed to be the day for the Million Trump March. If you were thinking that maybe this strangely named event might have been for Gay Pride month where gays show support for Trump, you’d be very wrong. Though attendance would have been the same. The event was cancelled in April due to fraud and anyone who contributed
Read moreCertainly there were more serious and important things going on in the world but Kellyanne Conway and the Bowling Green Massacre was such a perfect faux pas that it trended most of the day on Friday as people got creative. Besides being a nice bit of relief from the craziness of the Trump administration it also put Snippy Conway in
Read moreThe real statistics on crimes committed by undocumented immigrants or Muslims do not support a ban on Muslims or a wall along the southern border. If you actually believe Trump is building a wall to keep America safe then you haven’t been paying attention to the Tea Party of the Alt Right for the last eight years. It’s all about
Read moreUPDATE: Trump always has to get the last word. Since Nieto canceled the meeting this morning, Trump is threatening 20 % tariff on Mexican imports. This of course would mean higher prices for consumers. Mexico is America’s second largest customer for the export of our goods. If they imposed a tariff on us in retaliation, which can be expected, once
Read moreThis video, directed by Simone Shepherd (@simoneshepherd), is a whole new take on the #MannequinChallenge. In just 60 seconds, Shepherd’s tableaus pay homage to Philando Castille, Sandra Bland, Alton Sterling, Colin Kaepernick, and Trayvon Martin. But one minute is long enough to make your heart ache. I doubt Ms. Shepherd and company expected the kind of response they’ve received. I noticed
Read moreA very clever video to get out the vote. Hillary has since approved Markie’s message.
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