This nation is at the point where we just finally getting to where the media is only now mentioning the president is a racist (after years of examples) and gee, maybe we are running concentration camps. (Hint: yeah, sure looks like it.)
Inside hate groups on Facebook, police officers trade racist memes, conspiracy theories and Islamophobia | Reveal
It seems there are way too many police officers would are far from concerning themselves with serving and protecting, and more about punishing groups they feel are inferior.
I have had a chip on my shoulder for years. I hate seeing it be justified time and time again.
‘Hell to Heartland’: Minnesota reporter on her journey to Dadaab | MPR News
Cleaning up some tabs and did not want to lose this story from a couple years ago.
Godzilla’s Iconic Roar: A History | GQ
The story behind that famous roar.
Saving The Story Of Grits, A Dish Born Of Poverty Now On Fine-Dining Menus : The Salt : NPR
Been seeing a lot of food news lately. Here is one about grits.
‘America The Beautiful’ Asks The United States To Live Up To Its Ideals : NPR
What this nation should aspire to.
The Fight to Save the Traditional Tortilla – The New York Times
Good food takes time, and sometimes costs a little more too.
A Trump voter hurt by the shutdown’s incredibly revealing quote – Vox
When MAGAts screw up and tell the truth.
Joshua Clark Davis on Twitter: “President George Bush wanted to show America what crack cocaine looked like at his first Oval Office address on Sept 5, 1989. He wanted to show you could even buy crack in front of the White House. That’s how bad the crisis
The Gulf War isn’t the only conflict Bush should be remembered for.
Given the other Republican presidents he is lumped in with, he’s a cut above the rest. But he enabled Reagan, created the path his son used to get to power, and helped create the cast of characters that still remain advising Trump.
His hands are by no means clean, but he has passed and in the main he did his best to serve this nation. That’s a lot of “if”s and “but”s, I know.
First Time Lucky – The Space Shuttle’s Dicey Inaugural Mission – Tested
A time now gone but one that almost didn’t happen.