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Terse Tuesday Tidbits November 2, 2015

Posted by jla at 7:07 pm Politics

Nov 022015

Raindrops keep falling on my head–I want to celebrate, how about you?
http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2015/11/01/wet-weather-returns-to-northern-california-snow-in-store/

Who'da thunk Georgia would be first?

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/10/29/1442472/-U-S-Bike-Route-21-will-be-one-of-the-first-of-it-s-kind?detail=email

REMEMBER TO VOTE

What's on the ballot?

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/11/02/pot-democracy-vouchers-election-day-2015-races-watch

does that mean we want only good and promising news for the day?

Why The FBI Is Suspending Its Anti-Extremism Program

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/11/02/3718376/fbi-temporarily-suspends-anti-extremism-program/

Why'd I think it was from an accidental GOP budget cut?

And here's a different kind of GOP cut–is it permanent?

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/11/jebcanfixit-jeb-bush-twitter

Hanky alert!!!

http://www.upworthy.com/10-exceptional-women-youve-never-heard-of-are-being-recognized-in-a-very-special-way?c=fea

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Oct 272015

Background With Flower And Butterfly Maiden voyages can be nervewracking, so bear with me please…my philosophy of blogging is that I provide you food for thought that makes you want to comment as opposed to my telling you how to think or interpret most of what I provide: so please, express yourself!

First, H/T- to my friend Lone: it's been awhile since we've celebrated OR or Portland so please add your kudos for:
https://www.minds.com/blog/view/415942000412463104/portland-installs-turbines-in-their-city-water-pipes-powers-city-by-flushing-toilets

and http://inhabitat.com/portlands-water-pipes-are-the-newest-source-of-clean-energy/ Tulips

On war and peace, a sequel: Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Joins Chorus Questioning Legality of Drone Killing Program

Statement by Rep. Keith Ellison sparked by Intercept exposé on killing program

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/10/24/congressional-progressive-caucus-co-chair-joins-chorus-questioning-legality-drone

Drone With Action Camera Front... My this man is guiding progressives on where to look and pay attention!

Poll: More Democrats Now Favor Socialism Than Capitalism

http://www.alternet.org/poll-more-democrats-now-favor-socialism-capitalism

Who wuddah thunk? Democrat Donkey In Red White...

And finally, GOP vs. DEM:

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/10/25/1439007/-The-true-story-Democratic-presidents-shrink-government-Republican-presidents-grow-it

Election Fighter The Democrat... Not what the talking points suggest now is it?

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