September 11 Memories

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It's difficult to fathom that 19 years ago nearly 3000 human beings were enjoying their last day of life in NYC. 9/11 Memories.

The horrible September 11 attacks were four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the

#WeThePeople of The United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001. I still can not accept our government's

warm and cozy relationship with Saudi Arabia, considering this was the most devastating attack on America. How could this

His Lies Create Others

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Truth is being in accord with facts that represent reality.

Honesty is the best policy. Spread the word to all who will listen as well as those who may not at first, but keep trying anyway.

Truth is usually held to be the opposite of falsity. The concept of truth is discussed and debated in various contexts, including philosophy, art, theology.

Western 🔥 Fires

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Currently, 102 large fires have burned 4.4 million acres in 12 states. More than 26,000 firefighters and support personnel are assigned to incidents throughout the country. Unprecedented weather conditions have created emergency situations near wildfires throughout California, Oregon, Washington, and other states. Almost half of the large fires reported today have evacuation orders in place.

Two hundred thirty-three soldiers from the 14th Brigade Engineer Battalion based out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington are deployed in support of the August Complex.

These Truths To Be Self Evident

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The crucial section of the Declaration of Independence clearly spells out the following: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

RAGE

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An unprecedented and intimate tour de force of original reporting on the Trump presidency from Bob Woodward. POTUS says he wanted to downplay #COVID19 to avoid panic. How does that square with a #CamPain of hate and fear? For years he has tried to spread fear, scare tactics, by creating panic.

Roberto Clemente Day

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Each and every Puerto Rican Major League Baseball players can wear the number # 21 to observe Roberto Clemente Day. 

All Puerto Rican players will be allowed to wear No. 21 on Wednesday during my Tocayo, Major League Baseball’s

Roberto Clemente Day celebration. The move to wear the number, similar to MLB’s celebration of Jackie Robinson’s No. 42

each April 15, started with the Pittsburgh Pirates https://apnews.com/f1548a799cc7a8ac7ae8cb6e0ec5b765 

Our Victory Garden

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While surfing the Internet checking in on all the pandemic gardens that ought to be in full bloom right about now. Ours has overgrown.

Yirong and I scoured the internet for seeds, read up on victory gardening, and poured all of our anxieties into researching compost. 

Real Good Leaders

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Behind every real good leader and great man there are great women that also deserve credit for their good deeds. The idiom is defined as an expression in use at least since the mid-1940s.The women in question usually is a wife or a mother, daughters, mother-in-law; the observation is that no man gets to be "great" in a vacuum, and many women, somewhere, had a hand in the man’s great success. I know, I give thanks for all the women in my life.

No Relief In Sight

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As Congress returns from their unearned vacation, Republican Senators do not appear to be in any mood to help out Americans.

LEGISLATIVE LULL As lawmakers return back to Washington for an abbreviated pre-election session, hopes are dimming for another coronavirus relief bill, or much else. Hopes fading for coronavirus deal as Congress returns

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End The Madness

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What kind of rock or flake shot out of POTUS's nose Cocaine, Adderall and Ritalin are are stimulants, can you guess or opine?

Cocaine can be in rock form and would usually powder-ized before ingestion.
Someone who is impatient might not fully powder-ize their dose before they inhale the rocky powder.

Adderall and Ritalin come in capsules for oral administration.
They are probably powder once removed from their capsules.

This looked more like a rock than powder