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31 iconic photos of Trump that will go down in historyDecember 12, 2020 at 8:04 AM Tags: Images, Photos, National Weather Service, Politics, Isis, News, Law, Vladimir Putin, Congress, Washington Post, Washington, North Korea, Senate, White House, Germany, Angela Merkel 96 people like this. Like At the Big Snow Café...December 12, 2020 at 8:46 PM  Tags: Photography, Law, Snow, Ann Althouse, Big Snow Café 140 people like this. Like 12 Dec 2020 - NOW: ANTIFA attacking.December 12, 2020 at 6:49 PM Washington D.C.
Two small explosions. Am here. Ongoing. Not sure if casualties but nobody dead or on the ground.
[Author: [email protected] (Michael Yon)]Tags: Featured, Washington, Military, Michael's Dispatches, Michael Yon, Antifa 44 people like this. Like Ruth Bader Ginsburg remembered by Lisa Beattie FrelinghuysenDecember 12, 2020 at 1:30 PM 15 March 1933 – 18 September 2020The revered US supreme court justice’s former clerk recalls a friend who cared passionately about the dignity and rights of allChadwick Boseman remembered by Ruth E CarterRead the Observer’s obituaries of 2020 in fullBefore she became the Notorious RBG, Justice Ginsburg was my hero. I had worked at the American Civil Liberties Union and knew of her advocacy establishing gender equality in the law. I was beyond excited years later to interview for a judicial clerk...Tags: Law, Virginia, US, US news, United States, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, American Civil Liberties Union, Ginsburg, VMI, Boseman, Law (US, Virginia Military Institute VMI, Lisa Beattie Frelinghuysen, Ruth E CarterRead 26 people like this. Like BIG Day has started in Washington, D.C.December 12, 2020 at 1:22 PM Good morning. As you can infer from some of my posts, I worked until about 0400, about five hours ago, and hit the rack. Now time to roll. I suspect this will be a very big turnout for President Trump.
Also there is much noise and indicators that BLAMTIFA will attack.
I will not live stream today but will make updates.
Tomorrow, I will head to Arlington to pay respects. Next day, may stay in D.C. for another day or so, or fly straight to New York, or Portland. (Unknown at this time)
Wa...Tags: New York, Featured, Washington, Military, Arlington, Michael's Dispatches, Michael Yon, BLAMTIFA, Portland Unknown, Bless America Today Freedom 24 people like this. Like Highlighting arguments that incarcerated persons should be high on the list for the COVID vaccinesDecember 12, 2020 at 12:14 PM I have been pleased to see recently more than a few commentaries making the case for making sure persons in prisons and jails have access to the coming COVID vaccines. Here is a round up of some of these recent pieces:
From America: The Jesuit Review, "A Covid-19 vaccine has finally arrived. Prisoners must be prioritized."
From The Appeal, "People in Prisons and Jails Should get COVID-19 Vaccines as Early as Possible"
From the News-Gazette, "Vaccinating inmates — early — would be small step on ...Tags: Usa, Law, America, Douglas A Berman, COVID 34 people like this. Like Tories criticise Boris Johnson over navy gunboats Brexit threatDecember 12, 2020 at 10:12 AM Threatening to send navy to patrol fishing waters in event of no deal is irresponsible, says Tobias EllwoodSenior Conservatives have criticised Boris Johnson’s handling of the Brexit trade negotiations and his threat to deploy Royal Navy gunboats to patrol UK fishing waters in the event of no deal.With the Sunday deadline for reaching an agreement fast approaching, the Ministry of Defence confirmed four 80-metre armed vessels had been placed on standby to guard British waters from EU trawlers fr...Tags: Europe, Politics, UK, Eu, European Union, Conservatives, UK News, Military, Foreign Policy, Ministry Of Defence, Royal Navy, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Chris Patten, Tobias EllwoodSenior 31 people like this. Like "If Santa knows when kids are naughty or nice then he knew Rudolph was being bullied."December 12, 2020 at 9:48 AM Santa knew! [Author: [email protected] (Ann Althouse)]Tags: Law, Santa, Rudolph, Instapundit, Ann Althouse 18 people like this. Like "Time's Person of the Year should have been the Monolith... no — Plywood."December 12, 2020 at 8:49 AM From the list of things I've said out loud this morning. [Author: [email protected] (Ann Althouse)]Tags: Law, Ann Althouse, Annual Nonsense, off-blog Althouse 20 people like this. Like "Think-tank Brookings has posted pie charts of previous administrations’ appointees (white, black, Asian, Hispanic, Indian and Arab), the better to keep track of whether Biden will beat his predecessors in the race race."December 12, 2020 at 8:24 AM "Last week, the NAACP and black Congressional leaders voiced their disappointment that only one of the eight cabinet appointees whom Biden had so far announced was black — despite the fact that black Americans constitute just about exactly one-eighth of the population (if we’re going to be that way — and it seems we are).... Races, sexes, sexual identity cadres and the disabled are being incentivized to operate like trade unions or lobbying factions, whose interests are mutually exclusive and wh...Tags: Law, Biden, Naacp, Brookings, Lionel Shriver, Ann Althouse, Racial Politics 27 people like this. Like "An Iranian woman who posted heavily distorted images of herself online has been sentenced to 10 years in jail..."December 12, 2020 at 6:50 AM  Tags: Makeup, Instagram, Law, Wikipedia, Iran, Plastic Surgery, Islamic Republic, Feminine Beauty, Ann Althouse, Unfair Sentence, Tabar, Sahar Tabar, Fatemeh Khishvand 87 people like this. Like "If you can’t annoy somebody … there’s little point in writing" —Kingsley Amis/"Whatever they criticize you for, intensify it" —Jean Cocteau.December 12, 2020 at 7:57 AM A couple quotes that jumped out at me from "Garner's Quotations: A Modern Miscellany," a book I'm enjoying immensely. Garner is Dwight Garner, a NYT book critic. It's a very smart sequence of quotations. Just a few more: "I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it."—William S. Burroughs "Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation" —W. H. Auden "Almost nobody dances sober, u...Tags: Writing, Law, Reading, Dancing, New York Times, Property, Rain, God, Monsters, Samuel Beckett, Raymond Chandler, Jean Cocteau, Dante, Garner, William S. Burroughs, Gary Snyder 11 people like this. Like "Institutionalizing inequality in the courts: Decomposing racial and ethnic disparities in detention, conviction, and sentencing"December 12, 2020 at 7:47 AM The title of this post is the title of this recent article published in the latest issue of Criminology authored by Marisa Omori and Nick Petersen. Here is its abstract:
A significant body of literature has examined racial and ethnic inequalities in sentencing, focusing on how individual court actors make decisions, but fewer scholars have examined whether disparities are institutionalized through legal case factors. After finding racial and ethnic inequalities in pretrial detention, convicti...Tags: Law, Douglas A Berman, Marisa Omori, Nick Petersen Here, Miami‐Dade County 27 people like this. Like Gospel Legend Shirley Caesar’s Viral Leads to New Fame, More CharityDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Faith, EPPS, Edwin, Shirley Caesar, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 49 people like this. Like Donors Raise Over $200,000 for Historic Black Church in MississippiDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, Mississippi, America, Society, Faith, EPPS, Edwin, Historic Black Church, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 8 people like this. Like Plan Your Trip so You Can Celebrate Easter in This Historic ChurchDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Faith, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 50 people like this. Like Muslim Organizations Plan to Rebuild Old and Torched Black ChurchesDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Faith, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 27 people like this. Like House Leaders Came up Short in their Effort to Kill ObamacareDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, House, Healthcare, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 45 people like this. Like Ladies Combat Health Issues in Black Community with ScreeningsDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Healthcare, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He, Ladies Combat Health Issues in Black Community 1 people like this. Like Saving Hearts and Lives in the African-American CommunityDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Healthcare, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 12 people like this. Like Uninsured Blacks Eligible for More Aid under Affordable Care ActDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Healthcare, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 44 people like this. Like A Gay Gymnast’s Struggle To Come Out To His College CoachDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Opinions, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 4 people like this. Like Woman Loves Costco so Much, She Made it Her Birthday Party ThemeDecember 12, 2020 at 7:25 AM Going insane was a luxury. It’s the going, that’s the treat. Going suggests travel, moving. There was no going. The madness was constant and still, sitting there, like a place on a map. The women in the beautifully brutal film 12 Years A Slave were mangled and maliciously intertwined.
It was where they lived, where they were from, born and bred into mundane inescapable crazy.
This young couple is having a great time
The twisted relationship dynamics between the two lead female characters Pa...Tags: Startups, America, Society, Opinions, Costco, EPPS, Edwin, Patsey, Edwin Epps, Epps All, Patsey He 32 people like this. Like "For 51 years, one of the Zodiac Killer’s puzzling codes he sent in letters to newspapers in the late 1960s and early 1970s has confounded the cryptography community..."December 12, 2020 at 7:22 AM "But the Bay Area killer’s 340-character cipher mailed to the San Francisco Chronicle has been cracked by an international team of code-breakers... verified by the FBI," WaPo reports. Here's the video announcing the cracking and explaining the lengthy process. Don't get excited about the message. I HOPE YOU ARE HAVING LOTS OF FUN IN TRYING TO CATCH ME THAT WASNT ME ON THE TV SHOW WHICH BRINGS UP A POINT ABOUT ME I AM NOT AFRAID OF THE GAS CHAMBER BECAUSE IT WILL SEND ME TO PARADICE ALL T...Tags: Murder, Law, Puzzles, Bay Area, Don, San Francisco Chronicle, Ann Althouse, The [blank] Community, FBI WaPo 1 people like this. Like "The hardline former Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, says that the hijab law in Iran must be compatible with most people's wishes."December 12, 2020 at 7:03 AM "Speaking to Mehdi Nasiri, the former editor-in-chief of an ultraconservative daily close to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ahmadinejad posed the question, 'If the parliament has passed a law, but the majority of the people rejected it, can one say that I would apply it at any cost?'" Radio Farda reports. [Author: [email protected] (Ann Althouse)]Tags: Law, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Ahmadinejad, Ann Althouse, Religious Garb, Mehdi Nasiri 2 people like this. Like ‘My goal is justice for all Syrians’: one man’s journey from jail to witness for the prosecutionDecember 12, 2020 at 7:00 AM Anwar al-Bunni devoted his life to human rights in Syria. Now in exile in Germany, he is part of a landmark first prosecution for war crimes against Bashar al-Assad’s regimeAnwar al-Bunni had only been in Germany a couple of months when he walked into a shop and found himself face to face with the man he believes had interrogated and jailed him nearly a decade earlier. Both men were buying groceries in a Turkish shop near the gates of Marienfelde, the Berlin refugee camp they now called home. Th...Tags: Europe, Law, Germany, Angela Merkel, Berlin, World news, Syria, Middle East and North Africa, War Crimes, Bashar Al Assad, Torture, Bunni, Anwar al Bunni, Marienfelde, Berlin Bunni 48 people like this. Like Coronavirus: minister threatens headteacher over pre-Christmas online lessonsDecember 12, 2020 at 5:35 AM Letter shows government prepared to use Coronavirus Act to force English secondaries to stay openCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe government is using its emergency powers under the Coronavirus Act to threaten to use legal action against headteachers in England who want to allow their pupils to learn remotely in the run-up to Christmas.The Observer understands any schools that were planning to move most of their teaching online during the last week of term, to ensur...Tags: Health, Politics, England, Education, Conservatives, Society, UK News, Public services policy, Schools, Secondary Schools, Education policy, Health policy, Coronavirus 20 people like this. Like Origin story: what do we know now about where coronavirus came from?December 12, 2020 at 5:00 AM When Chinese scientists alerted colleagues to a new virus last December, suspicion fell on a Wuhan market. What have health officials learned since then?Show your support for rigorous, independent Guardian journalismCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMaria van Kerkhove was staying with her sister in the US for the Christmas holidays, but checking her emails. As always. Every day there are signals of potential trouble, said the World Health Organization virologist who was...Tags: Health, Asia, Science, Biology, Indonesia, China, Animals, US, Society, World news, Medical Research, Asia Pacific, Infectious Diseases, Malaysia, Middle East, Microbiology 27 people like this. Like Punjab State Civil Service Combined Examination 2020December 12, 2020 at 4:10 AM The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) invites applications through Online Application Forms from eligible candidates for recruitment to the following 75 Sarkari Naukri Govt. Job vacancy posts under Punjab State Civil Service Combined Examination 2020 in various Department/Organisation of Government of Punjab by Punjab PSC. (Advt. No. 14/2020). SarkariNaukriBlog.com
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Please Click on the Title to Rea...Tags: Jobs, Society, Officer, Administrative, Punjab, PSC, Manisha, Tehsildar, Superintendent, Punjab PSC, Punjab Public Service Commission PPSC, Registrar, Recruitment Examination, Jailor, Punjab State Civil Service, Department Organisation of Government of Punjab 11 people like this. Like Minister threatens headteacher over pre-Christmas online lessonsDecember 12, 2020 at 3:40 AM Letter shows government prepared to use Coronavirus Act to force English secondaries to stay openCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe government is using its emergency powers under the Coronavirus Act to threaten to use legal action against headteachers in England who want to allow their pupils to learn remotely in the run-up to Christmas.The Observer understands any schools that were planning to move most of their teaching online during the last week of term, to ensur...Tags: Health, Politics, England, Education, Conservatives, Society, UK News, Public services policy, Schools, Secondary Schools, Education policy, Health policy, Coronavirus 37 people like this. Like |
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