Showing posts with label history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label history. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

According to the most recent poll of social science experts Donald Trump is deemed the worst president in history, while Barack Obama climbs into the top ten.

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Courtesy of the New York Times :   James Buchanan, who was at the helm as the United States careened into civil war, was dislodged from ...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2018

Donald Trump VS History.

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I imagine in Trump's mind he believes he will go down in history as one of the greatest presidents ever. But I know that history has...
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Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Two South Carolina politicians want to erect a monument honoring African Americans who fought for the Confederacy. Problem is there weren't any.

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Bill Chumley and Mike Burns, two Republicans lawmakers who clearly slept right through history class. Courtesy of The State :   Two So...
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Thursday, December 28, 2017

Something to remember.

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Source That is what a competent and historically significant presidency looks like. 
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Monday, December 25, 2017

Happy Saturnalia!

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I actually typically have no problem wishing people a Merry Christmas. But since Trump decided to brag about bringing Christmas back, I ...
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Friday, November 03, 2017

Poll shows that 59% of Americans believe this is the lowest point in US history that they can remember.

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Courtesy of Vox :   The APA has been conducting its Stress in America poll every year since 2007, and the latest one finds that 63 perce...
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Saturday, October 21, 2017

42% of Americans think that Donald Trump will go down in history as one of the worst presidents ever.

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Courtesy of the Marist Poll :   Americans have low expectations for the administration of President Donald Trump. In fact, few U.S. res...
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Saturday, September 09, 2017

And now for something completely different. The History of the World: Every Year.

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This is why I now say that we are all Africans. Because that is literally where we ALL came from. I just watched this and let it wash ...
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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

New poll shows Donald Trump's approval rating as even lower than the last poll, but probably better than the next poll.

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I don't do numbers, is that bad? Courtesy of Gallup : President Donald Trump's job approval rating in Gallup Daily tracking is...
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Saturday, July 29, 2017

It's official, Barack Obama will go down as one of the most consequential presidents in US history.

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Courtesy of Vox :   The utter failure of Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, and Donald Trump to pass a bill rolling back the Affordable Care Ac...
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

I'll just leave this here.

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Imma just drop this little nugget of truth right here @realDonaldTrump . My prediction is that these numbers are going to grow bigly soon....
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Friday, June 23, 2017

The other day Morning Joe presented a video montage of Trump lies that would be jaw dropping if it represented any other politician.

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Courtesy of Raw Story : A “Morning Joe” panel examined President Donald Trump’s lie-filled rally in Iowa, where his supporters cheered e...
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Thursday, May 04, 2017

Donald Trump has historical marker on his golf course commemorating a Civil War battle which never happened.

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You can't make this stuff up: Trump commemorated at his Virginia golf course a Civil War battle that never happened https://t.co/Wzfz7RE...
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Tuesday, May 02, 2017

That time when an actual sitting US president asked why the Civil War had to happen. update!

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Don't know much about history Don't know much biology Don't know much about a science book, Don't know much about the f...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

It is WAY too early in the morning to be face palming.

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So I go to Target for one hour and while I was gone the Trump admin apparently decided that Hitler didn't have gas chambers? 😩 pic.tw...
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Sunday, April 02, 2017

Glenn Beck and phony historian David Barton are charging $375 to teach college age students fake American history.

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"I guarantee you the professors at college will have the wrong answer." If ever there were a statement that should send you ru...
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Tuesday, March 07, 2017

New HUD Secretary, and apparent idiot savant, Ben Carson claims that slaves were really just immigrants who came here to "pursue prosperity and happiness."

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Courtesy of CNN :   Ben Carson appeared to liken slaves to immigrants who choose to come to the United States while addressing employees...
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Saturday, February 25, 2017

Perhaps the most fitting Carl Sagan quote for these times.

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“One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Sarah Palin has a ghostwriter type up a post on her daughter's blog mocking the Women's March. Well of course she did.

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Courtesy of Bristol's ghostwritten blog :   Feminists say they are all about “strength,” yet they’re always playing victim – it’s em...
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Monday, January 02, 2017

Man who escaped Nazi Germany warns that much of what he saw there is happening here today.

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Courtesy of Know.Org : A call to action:  I was born in Munich, Germany, in 1920. I lived there during the rise of the Nazi Party and ...
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