You've probably heard the story of two guys — counterparts—from the Queens Borough in New York City who went into politics and, fittingly, have both been discredited and publicly humiliated.

One faces criminal charges and even much more legal trouble than that. The other gets expulsion, with court and prison ahead next year.

What separates Donald Trump from George Santos is the accident of birth:

Trump to an authoritarian father who made him hate losing at anything. When his dad died, Donald cheated his older brother on his inheritance.

Norman Lear, legendary TV producer is dead at 101. He made fun about extremely serious American hot button topics successfully.

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Norman Lear, TV Legend, Dies at 101 https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/norman-lear-dead-dies-tv-legend-all-in-the-family-1235823995/

Stream these Lear classics.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/06/arts/television/norman-lear-tv-shows-streaming.html

The major networks will transmit a memorial @ 8P

Did You Know? Charlie Brown's world was brought to life with the help of Bill Melendez, an extremely talented Latino animator.

His creativity played a key role in the success of the beloved Peanuts series. Let's celebrate the diverse minds behind our favorite classics!

This country was once known for doing the right thing and for its compassion. Then the #MAGA Republicans turned it upside down. USA is a nation of excess and must learn to live in peace and share the planet 🌎 quickly and safely.
Everyone knows Trump tried to overthrow the US government with the help of 150 Republican members of Congress who aren’t serving the people, they’re helping themselves and the wealthy donors they feed off.

Former career US diplomat charged with secretly spying for Communists.

A federal grand jury reportedly returned a 15-count indictment against former U.S. ambassador and accused Cuban spy Manuel Rocha on Tuesday, charging him with a range of crimes varying from conspiracy, acting as illegal foreign agent, wire fraud and false statements.

https://apnews.com/article/cuba-bolivia-former-ambassador-arrested-e30bf2d027e32ac8b66ff051062273dc

On December 4, 1991, Islamic militants in Lebanon released kidnapped American journalist Terry Anderson after 2,454 days in captivity.
 
As chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press, Anderson covered the long-running civil war in Lebanon (1975-1990). On March 16, 1985, he was kidnapped on a west Beirut street while leaving a tennis court. His captors took him to the southern suburbs of the city, where he was held prisoner in an underground dungeon for the next six-and-a-half years.
 

When pop music star Daryl Hall sued his music partner John Oates, the lawsuit generated interest. Who got the courtbnews scoop?

Self-compassion can be an important building block to fostering healthy communication and relationships. He apparently could not go for that. Therefore he preferred that "one on one" route.