“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.” -- Leonardo da Vinci
VP Pence lays out details for President Trump's proposed new branch of the U.S. military — responsible for protecting national security in outer space. They want $8 billion over 5 years. And you wonder why we can’t have nice things in this country.
Trump wants you to choose a Space Force logo... for the merch he'll sell you. Not only is the “Space Force” a distraction from, you know, the hundreds of other things going on he doesn’t want you to know about, but it also looks like it might be a fundraiser. In an email sent to supporters: “As a way to celebrate President Trump’s huge announcement, our campaign will be selling a new line of gear,” the line reads. It’s followed by, “first we have to make a final decision on the design we will use to commemorate President Trump’s new Space Force—and he wants YOU to have a say.”
Not even 11 felony charges may be enough to knock Rep. Chris Collins from his perch as the favorite to win in New York's most conservative congressional district.this fall. And that speaks volumes. The GOP and their constituents have no respect for the law.
Kris Kobach's lead in Kansas GOP governor's race cut to 91 votes after county clerk discovers discrepancy. Hmmm, accidents don’t just happen in politics.
Puerto Rican Government Admits Hurricane Maria Death Toll Was at Least 1,400. Forgot about Puerto Rico, didn’t you?
Judge orders plane carrying deported mother and child to turn around, blocks more removals. The court learned that the Trump administration had put a mother and a daughter who are plaintiffs in the lawsuit on a flight to Central America.
The Saudi Arabia-Canada fight, explained in under 600 words. A short guide to why Saudi Arabia is waging a diplomatic war on Canada. Seriously?
"Canada will always speak strongly and clearly in private and public on questions of human rights," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said amid a diplomatic rift with Saudi Arabia.
Democratic women are winning House primaries in record numbers. Republican women—not so much. How could any woman be a Republican?
Laura Ingraham is a horrible person.
Atomic weapons were last used in the bombing of Nagasaki 73 years ago today. Will they be used again soon?
Petition calling for LeBron James to replace current Secretary Betsy Devos as head of the Department of Education garners more than 10,000 signatures. That’s funny.
Children found in New Mexico compound were training for school shootings.
The current share of adults who see three or more children as the ideal family size is the highest since 1997. Three or more? Stop breeding.
Tennessee public schools now required to display "In God We Trust" motto. Another step closer to the American Taliban.
A West Virginia House panel votes to impeach the entire state Supreme Court.
Brazil sets new record for homicides at 63,880 deaths. Data show a 3% increase of people killed in 2017 from the previous year; rapes also rose 8% to 60,018.
Argentina’s Senate rejects bill to legalize abortion.
California prison inmates are putting their lives at risk to put out wildfires for $1 an hour plus $2 a day.
Infowars may be gone from Apple podcasts, but its app is climbing the charts on the App Store.
Trump's EPA is now allowing asbestos, a substance banned in most countries since the 1970s, back into manufacturing. They don’t give a shit about your health. It’s about making their buddies more money.
Black widow spiders are spreading farther north than ever before.
“Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.” -- Bernard Meltzer
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
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