A BLAST FROM THE PAST:
HOW THE WORLD CHANGED 80 YEARS AGO IN JUST A FEW SECONDS
Eighty years ago — on June 14th, 1945 — Mr. Fred Trump of Queens, NY flexed his flabby sag loins, sucked in a deep breath, and then blasted his dribble into the motionless flesh of Mrs. Mary Anne Trump, half-asleep and bored out of her skull.
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MY 25 PICKS FOR FAVORITE / BEST AND WORST WORLD WAR II MOVIES (RANKED)
This Memorial Day weekend, I’ve ranked my most (and least) favorite World War II movies.
Based on IMDB listings, there are roughly 6,000 films related to WW2, which stands above all other subjects as the most recycled historical event in movies.
Note that these are my “favorite” movies, which isn’t quite the same thing as the “greatest” movies — though there’s some obvious crossover. I based my #number# rankings on how many occasions I’ve seen the movie (in some cases, numerous times) and the chances I would want to watch it again. In some cases, a movie can be great but I also don’t want to see it a third or fourth time. Once is plenty enough. So, it’s all subjective, and admittedly inconsistent. Nonetheless, let’s take this occasion to remember the best and worst WW2 films.
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THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS NOW OFFICIALLY DEAD
With the destruction of Rep. Massie in Kentucky tonight by Trump on his revenge campaign, the last whisper of GOP sanity has now been silenced
Whatever tattered scraps of consistency and decency that were still burrowed within the bloated malignancy of rotting red meat known as Republican Party USA officially died on Tuesday night.
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HERE’S THE REAL PICTURE OF RED-STATE AMERICA — AND IT SHOULD SCARE REPUBLICANS
See all that red?
That’s the lowest end of the spectrum on *life expectancy* in America.
See all that blue?
That’s the highest end of the spectrum on *life expectancy* in America.
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THE RISE AND FALL OF PLANET EARTH (EARTHRISE REDUX)
There’s a painfully bitter irony to NASA’s Artemis space mission *up there* and what’s happening *down here* right now.
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