Differences by Jill Dennison
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Continue ReadingPride and Shame. Posted on August 23, 2021 by jilldennison Our friend David has written a short piece that needs no introduction and that, if you are human, will bring a lump to your throat. Thank you, David. The BUTHIDARS Many times in my life I’ve been proud of my country. Proud to say […]
Continue ReadingAccess to Clean, Safe Drinking Water: A Racial Justice Issue One of the most basic human needs is … water. Without it, we die … it’s that simple. Brendan over at Blind Injustice has written a post to remind us first of the importance of potable water, and second, how water supplies around the globe, and […]
Continue ReadingRepublicans Must Not Be Allowed to Retake the House Mid-term elections are just fifteen months away … or, to phrase it another way, mid-term elections are fifteen months away, approximately 450 days, and a lot can happen in fifteen months. In all my history as a political animal, I’ve never put a lot of importance on […]
Continue ReadingAn Exciting New Blog … Posted on July 26, 2021 by jilldennison Today, I would like to introduce you all to a new blogging friend, Quentin Choy, who has recently started the blog WeTheCommoners. His blog, per his ‘About’ page … “ … Aims to create a place where a multitude of political and non-political ideas […]
Continue ReadingGoodbye Indians-Hello Guardians Posted on July 27, 2021 by jilldennison Change happens, we as humans evolve as the world changes around us … it is how we survive, by adapting. One of those changes is the removal of racist symbols like Confederate statues, and renaming some sports teams. Our friend Jeff shares with us his […]
Continue ReadingWhen Conservative became Noservative Posted on July 24, 2021 by jilldennison Our friend Brosephus shares his thoughts on today’s Republican conservatives, or ‘noservatives’ as he so aptly dubs them. What, he asks, has happened to the Republican Party in the past decade or two? […] Read more …
Continue ReadingA #SaturdaySong Revised This morning’s music post is a bit different … I’m re-blogging our friend Clive’s post from a few days ago. The song is Barry McGuire’s Eve of Destruction, one that I have played a few times here, and was planning to play again. Sadly, we humans never learn and seem to keep […]
Continue ReadingI haven’t re-blogged TokyoSand’s weekly cartoon posts for the past couple of weeks because the ‘toons seemed just too dark. Not TS’ fault at all, but just a statement of the way things are these days … it’s hard to find humour in things some days. However, I found this week’s to be grin-worthy and […]
Continue Readingesterday, the Supreme Court dealt a crippling blow to voting rights across the nation. The case involved a voter suppression law in Arizona, and the court ruled in favour of the state, allowing the voter suppression and disenfranchisement to remain law. Unfortunately, this does not bode well for We the People, for it may well […]
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