Day: May 9, 2016

“WHY AMERICA CAN’T QUIT THE DRUG WAR”

by goodolewoody, posted in HUFFINGTON POST, ILLEGAL DRUGS, Politics

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“This Should Finish Him: Donald Trump Was a Pig for Hours on The Howard Stern Show”

by goodolewoody, posted in 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, CONSERVATIVES, CORRUPTION, FALSE RELIGION, OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE, Politics, PUBLIC OPINION, SEX, sexism, Women

MEDIAite

HOWARD STERN AND DONALD TRUMP
HOWARD STERN AND DONALD TRUMP

“DOJ files lawsuit against North Carolina over bathroom law”

by goodolewoody, posted in ATTY GEN LORETTA LYNCH, Barack Obama, BATHROOM ACCESS, NORTH CAROLINA, Politics, TRANSGENDER

THE HILL

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“Why China’s Not Afraid of Donald J. Trump”

by goodolewoody, posted in 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, BILLIONAIRES, BUSINESS, China, DONALD TRUMP, Human Interest, Politics, REPUBLICANS

POLITICO

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“Trump: U.S. will never default ‘because you print the money’

by goodolewoody, posted in 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, DEBT, DONALD TRUMP, ETHICS, FAITH, FALSE RELIGION, FINANCIAL SYSTEM, GOP, HONOR, Politics, REPUBLICANS

CNN

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“Voter Suppression Is the Only Way  Donald Trump Can Win”

by goodolewoody, posted in BLACK LIVES MATTER, BLACKS, DEMOCRATS, GOP, Politics, PROTEST, VOTER SUPPRESSION BY GOP, VOTING RIGHTS, WHITE SUPREMACY, YOUTH

THE NATION

Given his terrible numbers among non-white and young voters, Trump may try to massively suppress Democratic votes. MORE

“John Coltrane – Time After Time”

by goodolewoody, posted in ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC, Politics

“Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore Gets Justice and a Suspension”

by goodolewoody, posted in ALABAMA, ETHICS, JUSTICE IN GOVERNANCE, JUSTICE SYSTEM REFORM, Politics

POLITICUS USA

"Roy Moore is an embarrassment to the state of Alabama; we expect the Ethics Commission will permanently throw him out of office."
“Roy Moore is an embarrassment to the state of Alabama; we expect the Ethics Commission will permanently throw him out of office.”

“This Town Ran An Illegal Debtor’s Prison For Years. Now It Has To Pay Back The People It Jailed.”

by goodolewoody, posted in COLORADO, CORRUPTION, CRIME, JUSTICE IN GOVERNANCE, JUSTICE SYSTEM REFORM, Politics, PROGRESSIVES

THINK PROGRESSIVE

Colorado Springs will pay back destitute people it illegally jailed because they couldn’t pay court fines, the city announced Thursday.

The city will also discontinue its debtor’s prison policy, which violated both the U.S. Constitution and a 2014 state law in Colorado. The system usually targeted non-jailable offenses like jaywalking, violating park curfews, or drinking in public. MORE

“They’re still not telling the real story: Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and the analysis you won’t hear on cable news”

by goodolewoody, posted in 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, CNN, DEMOCRATS, FOX NEWS, MSNBC, NBC, Politics, REPUBLICANS

SALON

FILE - This Oct. 29, 2010 file photo shows Chuck Todd of NBC News at the White House in Washington. NBC News says Todd will replace David Gregory as moderator of ìMeet the Press.î He begins Sept. 7. Gregory, who has hosted the Sunday morning public-affairs program since 2008, will leave the network. He had been with NBC News since 1995. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
FILE – This Oct. 29, 2010 file photo shows Chuck Todd of NBC News at the White House in Washington. NBC News says Todd will replace David Gregory as moderator of ìMeet the Press.î He begins Sept. 7. Gregory, who has hosted the Sunday morning public-affairs program since 2008, will leave the network. He had been with NBC News since 1995. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)