“Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage.” — Smashing Pumpkins
U.S. lawmakers seek to block Trump on tariffs.
Aiming at Trump strongholds, Mexico hits back with trade tariffs. Mexico put tariffs on American products ranging from steel to pork and bourbon on Tuesday, retaliating against import duties on metals imposed by President Donald Trump and taking aim at Republican strongholds ahead of U.S. congressional elections in November.
All eighth graders at a Pennsylvania school were given a bulletproof Safe Shield insert for their backpacks as a graduation present. And this is the best we can do for our children? This is the acceptable lifestyle we have them growing up in? America, you should be ashamed of yourself.
Education Sec. Betsy DeVos: Federal school safety commission set up after Parkland school shooting will not examine the role of guns in school violence. Betsy DeVos is a horrible person.
EPA chief Scott Pruitt used an aide to look into a potential business opportunity with Chick-fil-A, according to emails. It was for his wife to open a franchise. Scott Pruitt is a horrible person.
Trump Picks Fight With The Eagles, Philadelphia Takes It From There.
Trump’s “Celebration of America” Features His Unfamiliarity With “God Bless America”. Of course he doesn’t know the words.
A SWAT team cleared the home of Parkland activist David Hogg after a hoax call. He was a victim of “swatting,”
Billionaire conservative icon David Koch stepping down from business and political activities.
NEW: 73% of white Americans feel worn out by the amount of news these days, much higher than both Hispanic (55%) and black Americans (55%). Republicans more so than Democrats. It’s amazing there are still people who identify as Republican. Amazing and sad.
Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to rape in the first and third degree and criminal sexual act. He maintains, though, that these encounters he had with these women were consensual.
More than 100 members of Congress call on Jim Mattis to overturn transgender troop ban.
Miss America is “no longer a pageant. We are a competition.”
Student loan debt just hit $1.5 trillion. Women hold most of it. About 40% of people going to college have taken out loans to pay for school. But some people are taking on a lot more debt than others. That’s about $4500 for every person in America.
In 16 years, Social Security will have to cut benefits by 21% if lawmakers do nothing to cure the program's long-term funding shortfall.
Guatemala volcano explodes again, evacuations ordered.
Lava from Hawaii volcano destroys hundreds more homes.
Argentina ‘calls off’ controversial World Cup warm-up against Israel.
“Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.” -- Leo Buscaglia
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
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