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The genius of his own mind, the ex-president (who lost by...

The genius of his own mind, the ex-president (who lost by 7 million votes – count ’em – everyone else did) on Jun 17th in Tennessee:“You can’t teach the Bible, but you can teach that men can get pregnant, and kindergartners can pick their own gender.”and“Pushing woke gender ideology, woke gender ideology, think of it, on young people is nothing less than child abuse…No teacher should be allowed to teach transgender to our children without parents’ consent.”All this and more can be found here: 5 notable moments from Trump’s remarks at Faith and Freedom Coalition event Former President Trump spoke at the Road to Majority Policy Conference of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, a conservative advocacy organization, in Nashville, Tenn., on Friday. Here are some of the… and here: BREAKING: Trump gives UNHINGED Speech in Tennessee doubling down on coup Donald Trump gave an unhinged speech today in Nashville, Tennessee where he repeated his false claims of election fraud, made bizarre comments about Thomas J... #woke#blacklivesmatter#metoomovement

Happy 8th birthday!

Happy 8th birthday, Sir Duke!

There are cookies galore today, buddy!

Tom & Eddie

Wow!  Eddie Vedder w/ Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - The Waiting - 7.03.06 -1080.HD Eddie Vedder w/ Tom Petty & The HeartbreakersPepsi Center, Denver, CO 7/3/061. The Waiting

More on book banning

More book banning by the Trumpers, the Karens, & those on the Christian right…  Book banning in the US: The authors of color censors are trying to silence Young adult authors of color are fed up with being targeted.

RIP Alan White…I’m not really a Yes fan; I first learned ...

RIP Alan White…I’m not really a Yes fan; I first learned of him when he played with John Lennon…  Alan White, Drummer for Yes and John Lennon, Dead at 72 Alongside 50 years in Yes, Hall of Famer also played on George Harrison’s ‘All Things Must Pass’ and Lennon’s “Imagine” and “Instant Karma”

Kate Bush

A Kate Bush renaissance! ‘Stranger Things’ Pushes Kate Bush’s 1985 Single ‘Running Up That Hill’ To No. 1 On iTunes Netflix’s Stranger Things is helping revive a blast from the past on the heels of the show’s Season 4 premiere on Friday. Kate Bush’s 1985 single “Running Up That Hill (A De…

Ronnie Hawkins

RIP Ronnie Hawkins  Ronnie Hawkins, Rockabilly Legend Who Mentored Rock’s Greatest, Dead at 87 His backing band the Hawks went to the U.S. where they became The Band. Hawkins famously joined them onstage as captured in Scorsese’s ‘The Last Waltz’

 

Andrew Fletcher

RIP Andrew Fletcher of Depeche Mode  Depeche Mode Keyboardist Andy ‘Fletch’ Fletcher Dead at 60 Rock Hall of Fame musician co-founded the group in 1980 and remained with them for more than 40 years

Kate McKinnon

Goodbye Kate McKinnon…

Ray Liotta

RIP Ray Liotta…if he did nothing more than Goodfellas and Cop Land, he would be considered one of our greatest character actors.  ‘Goodfellas’ Star Ray Liotta Dead at 67 Actor who specialized in tough-talking, no-nonsense characters also starred in Field of Dreams and Something Wild