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SticksnStones

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September 21, 2016

What's your favorite pic of Hillary or her campaign? Here's mine ~



Poised, an illustrated confidence...which, to me, evokes strength. Metaphorically looking through a window of possibilities.

Anyone else care to join me in a quick round of posting something positive?

I offer one OP that doesn't include the T name anywhere...




September 20, 2016

Trump on the upcoming debates: she's gotta treat me with respect

Recently interviewed by BillO on Fox,

Earlier in the interview, the former reality show host said he “had no idea” how he would behave toward the Democratic presidential nominee during the upcoming debate.

“You’re going to have to feel it out when you’re out there,” said Trump, who has insisted on calling Clinton “Crooked Hillary” throughout his campaign. “She’s got to treat me with respect. I’m going to treat her with respect. I’d like to start off by saying that because that would be my intention.”


http://www.rawstory.com/2016/09/watch-trump-ducks-questions-over-hillary-debate-by-bizarrely-threatening-the-new-york-times/


Reminded me of this quote I found one day last year on the ol' internets

September 19, 2016

Need a break from the election coverage but still crave a little politics?

Consider listening to RadioLab's six part spin off, More Perfect - a look at the historic decisions and history of the Supreme Court.

http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolabmoreperfect/

It ran back in June but me, well, I've just gotten around to listening...it was a welcomed respite from the
all Tr***p/all day yammering that's out there.

I recommend listening with headphones so as to appreciate the layered stereophonic soundscapes that is the RadioLab signature style.


((If it happens you're not familiar with RadioLab, I guarantee you'll enjoy the discovery.))

Radiolab is a show about wonder, curiosity and big ideas. Hailed by critics as “best radio show,” Radiolab presents a potent elixir of science and philosophy, first-person storytelling and radio theatre, ...


http://www.radiolab.org/





September 16, 2016

Ruth Marcus (WaPo) just now on MTP Daily

On Trump today: " yes, he suckered us into 25 minutes of air time but this is just like the Clinton email scandal in that when she speaks about the emails it winds up creating more problems than it solves." (Slightly paraphrased)

Wait, what?

Sweet Jesus, it never ends.

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