UK coronavirus news: mask controversy mars possible Freedom Day reopening My post yesterday discussed the analysis of what Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javid might announce on Monday, July 5, with regard to England’s Freedom Day, pencilled in for July 19. Speaker of the House Sir […]
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“They Fought To Establish A Country” God knows I have had my differences with the deification of the Founders…..the common belief is that they ‘fought’ to establish this nation…..and that is where I pick up this re-blog…..chuq Gulf South Free Press College of Political Knowledge I recently audited a class on the Federalist Papers….and […]
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McConnell And Democratic Centralism I have often said that the US Senate is where great bills go to die…….and for the past decade it is more so than normal under the leadership of McConnell….but now the GOP Senate seems to be practicing ‘democratic centralism’……. What is that? Democratic centralism is a practice in which political […]
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#BookTour “The Queen of Second Chances” by D.M. Barr July 1-31, 2021 Tour ~~~ Synopsis: Carra’s memoir-writing class teaches seniors to resolve the regrets of their past. But to win over elder attorney Jay, will she follow her own advice? Carraway (Carra) Quinn is a free-spirited English major confronting an unreceptive job market. Desperate for […]
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Can data analytics make you a better leader? Data analytics can assist in making intelligent, well-informed decisions. Organizations will enhance customer satisfaction, risk management, operational efficiency, and much more by collecting and analyzing broad data sets. There is a strong opportunity for leaders in an age where big data analytics can drive smart and educated […]
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Good People Doing Good Things — Team Rubicon Again! In October 2017 in another ‘good people post I wrote about Team Rubicon, a group of veterans started by Jake Wood, in 2010, initially in response to the devastating earthquake that had hit Haiti, leaving hundreds of thousands dead and at least that many more homeless. […]
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Closing Thought–06Jul21 Oops! My bad! A head honcho lobbyists at Exxon just revealed that he has 11 US Senators in his pocket and they will do as they are told in the law making process…… From an interview with Keith McCoy is a senior ExxonMobil lobbyist on Capitol Hill… McCoy said he has 11 […]
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How to escape if you have fallen down a well? I saw the ring again and this prompted the post. Not the ghostly portion but how to escape! First of all, let’s think how best to fall. Your instinct is likely to try to catch yourself with your knees or your hands if you fall […]
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SCOTUS–This Is What We Get One of the more recent opinion offered by the Supreme Court was one that upheld the attempts to suppress the vote (at least in Arizona)……and as usual since I am an opinionated SOB I had something to say on this ruling…… https://lobotero.com/2021/07/02/screw-the-damn-voter/ Like I stated…this is what we get […]
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Closing Thought–05Jul21 Insurrection seems to be a popular endeavor these days…..over the Long weekend while we celebrate our independence there was a minor and short lived armed stand-off in Mass. An hourslong standoff with a group of heavily armed men that partially shut down Interstate 95 ended Saturday with 11 suspects in custody, Massachusetts state […]
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