This is the grave of William Holbrook Beard. Born in 1824 in Painesville, Ohio, Beard became a painter. He studied in Europe, but when he came back to the country in the 1860s, he avoided the Civil War (I assume he bought his way out) and...
Full image here, courtesy of MAJeff* The Iwo Jima and World War II memorials will be replaced by equestrian statues of tRump. But instead of a horse he'll be astride.
For those who need to briefly focus on something other than [waves frantically], we have a two Major Playoff Implication Day Saturday. The surreally officiated Tampa Bay win means their.
Three last shows for 2025: I FINALLY saw Tyshawn Sorey, with his superb trio that includes Aaron Diehl on piano and Harish Raghavan on bass, I say it that way because Sorey played like 9 sets at Big Ears last year and I never saw a...
Where are the Democrats right now? Friend of the blog Jamie Mayerfeld has done the research: I saw someone write on Facebook: "Only a short matter of time before we.
Trump's vanity social media feed has posted photos of the people responsible for an unprovoked and legally unauthorized invasion of a sovereign nation attempting to look serious. They are...collectively looking.
I woke up around 3 am Pacific Time =. That’s not extraordinary – my brain often decides to work out something I’m writing at that time of day. So I laid in bed and thought about what I would write in this post. I was pretty...
Shit's fucked up. But… everything may not go right. If Maduro’s successor (whether Vice President Delcy Rodriguez or some other figure) maintains control over the government and seeks to put down any unrest.
I second Shakezula's recommendation that you go to the Guardian's website for non-euphemistic coverage of Trump's post-kidnapping/invasion press conference: The US president has claimed at the press conference now under.
Audio The Guardian has an unpaywalled timeline of the U.S. invasion of Venezuela and I find their coverage to be uniformly better than what is offered by the self-styled "paper of record." For people wondering whether the tRump administration will be content with the kidnapping and...
Something something "Genocide Joe:" Venezuelan officials said in statements that while a death and injury toll was still being assessed, Venezuelans had been killed in the strikes. A U.S. official.
Live Updates: U.S. Captures Venezuelan Leader, Trump Says President Trump announced that U.S. forces had carried out “a large scale strike against Venezuela” and were flying President Nicolás Maduro and.