RNC boosters promised an economic boon for Milwaukee. Not everyone believes the hype - KFIZ News-Talk 1450 AM

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“The Mothership in Bay View, decided to close its doors during the week of the event. Ricky Ramirez, the owner of the bar, said his staff made a...”

This is a rather long article. I have not included some information that may be fair and balanced in the interest of time, making a point, and getting to the discussion 'efficiently.'  Readers are encouraged to read the article at-length. 

Stormy Daniels Talks Hush Money Trial with Rachel Maddow: Exclusive Interview ( Part III)

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“I am allergic to latex [condoms] and in every sex scene I have ever done on film... [personal life]' I have brought my own polyurethane condoms."”

The context of the quote (see 5 minutes into the posted video below) is Donald used a latex condom on Stormy Daniels in his 'villa.' And, let's just say it irritated her. She states this to Rachel Maddox, making the point that she was not looking for sex with a 60-ish 'crepey skin' man like...

Project 2025 Leader Unveils Plan for Life After Second American Revolution - Newsweek

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“Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation: "In spite of all this nonsense from the left, we are going to win. We're in the process of...”

Well, oops there it is. Got your attention now! The Heritage Foundation President just threw this on the table. Sort of a, 'Nice country you got here. . .would be a shame if anything happened to it'! 

Charles Koch Believes There Are Two Kinds Of People, Only One of Which He Has to Care About

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“ Charles Koch, the surviving brother who remains politically active, behaves like the very model of a modern American businessman. Which is to say...”

[D. A.] on coming out, struggling with suicidal thoughts . . .

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“I just kind of thought, ‘Well, [suicide] would be a better option. … I'd rather end things before it gets that bad.’””

Macaw Performs “Photograph” by Ed Sheeran | Season 9 Ep. 10 | The Masked Singer My thoughts: This is how we lose beautiful people with hearts of gold. I remember well this young man's 'journey' to stardom. . . and now to learn that he has struggled (nervously so) with...

The search beyond science: How an inquisitive atheist found God through astrophysics | Article | Unbelievable

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“Analytical scientist Dr Hugh Ross had been searching for answers about the origin of the Universe since he was a child. He found them in the place...”

I don't have any particular or personal incites into who Hugh Ross is. This is a continuation of my series on atheist conversions. Let's see how it 'registers' - if it does!

Mississippi woman arrested for having sex with dog says she was 'threatened to do it'

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“Denise Nicole Frazier, 19, told police that she had intercourse with a German shepherd in footage that appeared on Snap Chat because she was forced...”

I have few words. I dont know if I should feel sorry for a 19 years old or the poor dog ordealing with her stupidity. Which way should I go on this one . . . .

We Left California for Utah but Now We're Moving Back to the Bay Area

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“there's so much domestic migration, it's definitely affecting Salt Lake City's density and the housing prices. So, the past three years that we've...”

This is interesting. . . .

The Story of the First Mass Shooting in U.S. History | History| Smithsonian Magazine

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“What most Cramer Hill people didn’t suspect, even while finding him rather strange, was that he was a powder keg. ”

I think I want to do a series on mass shooters of the 'ages.' Why? Because it is time we look back to see how we arrived where we are today!  Here's the 'opener'. I think you will find it quite interesting and a bizarrely 'light-hearted' read (attesting to Patrick Sauer's even-handed...

Death has lost its sting - how becoming a Christian eradicated a humanist's overwhelming fear of dying | Article | Unbelievable

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“As an ardent atheist, Kim Endraske disliked Christians, but wrestled daily with existential dread. Jana Harmon shares Kim's story of discovering...”