“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.” -- Thomas Jefferson
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Trump says “It’s a very scary time for young men in America.” But it’s always been a very scary time for women and girls in this country, not to mention young men of color. That will continue, of course, fueled in part by this false equivalency promulgated by the GOP.
This election isn't a contest between Democrats or Republicans. It’s a contest between the bullies and the bullied. It’s about the power of those who are rich, white, privileged or male — or all of the above — to threaten and intimidate those who aren’t.
Trump set to shuffle top generals.
Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegations: New 'victim' appears to add to the controversy.
Jerry Brown limits prosecution of minors to ‘work toward a more just system’. CA has passed a new law barring the prosecution of children under 12 years and eliminated the possibility of trying kids under 16 years as adults. “Children are not pint-sized adults. Instead, they should be cared for with an emphasis on rehabilitation.”
Jehovah's Witnesses "use the Bible to victim-shame,” sex abuse survivor says. The elders "basically told me that it was my fault. They told me that I wasn't sorry enough to God for what I had done.”
Six cases of rare 'polio-like' illness diagnosed in children in Minnesota.
Panthers' Eric Reid takes a knee during first game back.
Thirty years after his death, legendary rocker Roy Orbison is going on a national tour. The hologram’s 65-minute show is among the first full-length concerts to feature a holographic dead singer.
Yale Study: People Who Read Live Longer Than Those Who Don’t.
“Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it’s just the opposite.” -- John Kenneth Galbraith
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
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