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In 2016, two protests were held over the use of public land. It would seem reasonable that the law enforcement authorities would respond the same to each situation, but that was not the case. The Malheur Refuge Standoff : In January, armed militants seized the headquarters of the Malheur national wildlife refuge in Oregon to protest the conviction of Dwight and Steven Hammond for arson on...

Before the hustle & bustle of the holiday festivities, I wanted to wish you & yours the merriest of turkey days. As Gratitude is an attitude - may all adopt &/or spread it on the day of Thanks & beyond. Have A Blessed Day✌

Although it is used as a 'Toast' (usually @ the New Year's) it is also in lure purported to be a 'Curse!' - well "Toast or Curse," We the people's of America do (presently) "... Live in Interesting Times." I put to NT "How does one hold their nose where Sexual Assault & Abuse are Concerned!?" & got '0' takers, yet later posted a seeded link "Hillary Wins Popular Vote & its...

Well, the people have spoken & some are presently speaking back regarding the so called president elect & those who held secret meetings, yelled "LIAR" @ State of Union, Obstructed on "Birtherism" A/K/A DEFAMATION (which is an Actionable Tort Mr. President, not just something for a defamer - in transition to power - to Skirt on hummph Principle!) Or Changed their job description to...

This was my response to comment on NT article regarding Canada's response to our election, as well as "Hillary Conceded": As bad as that is, I am glad she did. (conceding) The victory laps have begun, yet WORK must begin & how much Hope do you have from people who Obstructed Change on the Humbug of Skin (esp. in the 21st century) because it still comes down to some basic facts: The...

Funny, the 90's seem to be back! The feebies found some pardon documents from the 1990's (wink) & how they relate to Hillary's job as Sec. of State is any bodies guess pffffft There is nothing wrong with staying home nor is there wrongness in working (in or outside the Home a Woman's work is Never done - come on ladies ya know it is True!), yet "We" know the wrong here and it is not the...

I LOVE "I See Fire!" & "God gave Noah the rainbow sign, no more water but the fire next time." James Baldwin I find both even more fitting looking over the Media Feed & Feedback, but still, I will add to the get Out the, Rock the & "Don't boo, Boo" - Vote pieces - as "I See Fire" hollowing souls! Those, I Loved, but never knew paid Prices that I ("We") can only Imagine and...

“Americans now look at the FBI and see a political entity, not a nonpartisan entity — and that has huge ramifications for the FBI and for all of us,” said Matt Miller, former chief spokesman for the Justice Department and a Clinton supporter. “It sows disbelief in our system of government and is hugely toxic.” That's a quote from a Washington Post article about the FBI and a recent release of...

In addition to "OM" I offer this article & alert NewsTalkers to new meditation offered via Oprah & Deepak Chopra! 7 ESSENTIAL HABITS FOR PEACE by: Deepak Chopra, M.D. Embrace Compassion and Leave Conflict Behind https://chopracentermeditation.com/article/9-7_essential_habits_for_peace   “It’s only when you make the process your goal that the big dream can follow.” – Oprah We...

Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., was certainly right when he told a group of energy executives that cheap energy was necessary for our economy to be competitive and that legislation is needed to keep energy costs low (Wichita Eagle,  Oct. 1 Business ). Fossil fuels provide cheap energy because they do not pay their  external costs , which include cost to people’s health, the environment, and to the...

What is the nature of internet friendships?  Recent events in my life have me pondering this question. I have come to the conclusion that there are differing perceptions of what a internet friendship is.  Looking back on my experience I have had to ask myself some serious questions that I am sure many of us here have encountered. I think it comes down to several questions.  What does it mean...