Baghdad Suicide Bombings

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Iraqi officials are reporting suicide car bombers hit multiple locations around of Baghdad, killing dozens of people and injuring approximately one hundred. As Ramadan begins, worshipers pray for Iraqi Muslims near the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

One bomb was targeting a commercial street and the other a military checkpoint.

Suicide Bombings in and Around Iraqi Capital Kill 27 People - ABC News - http://abcn.ws/1U8uXh4 via @ABC

Multiple Bombings Kill at Least 15 in Baghdad http://bit.ly/1tc7gvf pic.twitter.com/FFYzemKuEx

TRUMP: 180, or 360?

When a person turns 360 degrees they've completed a circle and are back where the started. So if you want to describe a position that's diametrically opposed to another, the expression you want is “180 degrees away.”

Donald Trump Unexpectedly Shifts Toward a Softer, More-Serious Approach http://a.msn.com/01/en-us/AAgNIiZ?ocid=st

Donald Trump's Begrudging Use of Teleprompters - ABC News - http://abcn.ws/1UfvhvW via @ABC

Trump's Terrifying Relationship With the Law http://rol.st/1PIFlgL via @rollingstone

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PARTY UNITY?

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Now that Hillary Clinton has claimed victory in her race for the Democratic presidential nomination, she becomes the first woman to lead a major U.S. political party, but Democrat Bernie Sanders vows to keep fighting.

Meanwhile, The Donald somehow managed to eliminate other candidates but continues to gain additional rivals.
Democrats and Republicans are now faced with the task of unifying their parties.

GRAND OLD PARTY

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Seriously? Perhaps it is time to re-brand it, Grand Old Tardy. Consider a makeover for the Republican Party of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

The Pledge of Allegiance was written in August 1892 by socialist minister Francis Bellamy 1855-1931. This was published in The Youth's Companion on September 8, 1892. Bellamy had hoped that the pledge would be used by citizens in many countries.

THE ART OF A STEAL

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Who's is the real crook and how much was that deal worth? Reports continue to surface concerning payoffs and the deal is beginning to look more like a steal.

Greg Abbott's top consumer attorneys built a $5.4M case against Donald Trump, but it never happened http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2016/06/greg-abbotts-top-consume…

'Trump U' scandal gets worse for Florida's AG http://on.msnbc.com/215rDWa via @msnbc

CLINTON: HERSTORY

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While Hillary Clinton is pressing for victory in California and four other states, she claims victory in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, eight years after conceding defeat in her first White House bid and a day after reaching the number of delegates needed.

Hillary Clinton Claims the Democratic Nomination http://nyti.ms/1XCjX

Hillary Clinton: I am going to take a moment to fully absorb the history we've made here. http://cnn.it/1PFzDfF

Dad's Weed Wacker

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A Florida father decided to punish his son's weed smoking by selling the car he bought for him.

The online post is yielding him anonymous praises from the public who supports his tough love parenting proposition.

Dad put his foot down on his son's pot smoking joyriding by literally taking his keys away with the SUV out of the picture.

No Risa For Rio

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With 100 days to go, nobody seems to be laughing as athletes bow out of The Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

The question some are asking is with NBA MVP out of the running for the Olympics, the attention now shifts to other athletes and superstars iike, LeBron James.

Meanwhile Olympics-Brazil sports minister understands, but plays down Zika fears for Rio. Will the city succeed as host of the Summer Games ?

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