Dorothea Lange took the picture below in November 1938. “Sunday morning, Kern County CA. Many Texans, Oklahomans, Arkansans are settling in this county. Their cultures and forms of religious expression are being transferred with them”
This is your monday morning reader for the first cold monday of October. There is no telling what this next week will have in store for us. chamblee54.com/2025/10/20/m...
JAD: Hello, this is Jad from—from Radiolab. EM: Hi. Thank you for your very, very nice but somewhat disturbing email. JAD: What disturbed you in the email? EM: The term “truth fascist.”
chamblee54.com/2025/10/18/b... Gonna Be Free From The River To The Sea Sacrifice Gaza For Israel’s Gain Palestinians Have A Right To Be Hasbara Corruption Catastrophe The Donald Riding Aipac Gravy Train Gonna Be Free From The River To The Sea
After his various legal difficulties, Oscar Wilde moved to Paris. He took ill, while staying in a tacky hotel. Oscar looked up, and said “There is a duel to the death between me and my wallpaper. One of us must die. It will be him or me.” chamblee54.com/2025/10/16/o...
Had Lou Reed and John Cale not seen a copy of this book in a New York City gutter (fittingly) ... this little volume would have been justly forgotten. Written in a style which titilates while decrying the scene it describes, it’s a piece of blue-nosed junk.”
Lewis Keseberg was going to California in 1847. The wagon train got stuck in the mountains. When Mr. Keseberg was rescued, the story spread that he had killed, and then eaten, Tamsen Donner. This reputation made the rest of his life difficult.
Maybe the SJW is trying to reassure themself that they are not racist. They are like the homophobe who badmouths gays to cover up for their own repressed homosexual desires. Is the SJW a closet racist? chamblee54.com/2025/10/12/o...
If the Confederates had won the war between the states, then North America would be like Historic Europe ... a collection of small countries who were constantly at war
@BrandonLBradfor I give Rogan criticism but he’s just an idiot that’s willing to talk to people. @chamblee54 “Actually, Joe R**** is an i**** who is willing to listen to people. Twitter questioned my first reply. I censored the two words that were possibly offensive. chamblee54.com/2025/10/10/t...
There are reports that Israel created, and supported, Hamas. The idea was to create divisions among her enemies, in the same way that a bloody war between Iran and Iraq was facilitated 45 years ago.
A couple of days ago, Coleman Hughes and Dave Smith discussed the Israel-Palestine conflict. I quit listening when Mr. Hughes said that Dentists spent more on lobbyists than Israel did. chamblee54.com/2025/10/07/o...
This is another monday morning reader. As usual, the best thing here is the pictures. Jack Delano took the picture below in August 1942. “Nashville, Tennessee. Lunch time in the tail assembly section. Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant” chamblee54.com/2025/10/06/j...
"Only two rooms were adequate, all others contained a film of dirt on everything, stained carpets, and strange odors. The bed comforters had questionalbe stains on them and hair. … The swimming pool was green with algae and there was a dead bird” chamblee54.com/2025/10/04/m...
"If he became convinced tomorrow that coming out for cannibalism would get him the votes he needs so sorely, he would begin fattening a missionary in the White House yard come Wednesday." Henry Louis Mencken, The American Mercury, March 1936 chamblee54.com/2025/10/03/l...
Did the translators and scribes get it wrong? Maybe Jesus did not say to love your enemy. Maybe what Jesus said was to show kindness to everyone. This is a practice thing, rather than a belief thing. chamblee54.com/2025/10/02/b...
Mine eyes have seen the orgy of the launching of the Sword; He is searching out the hoardings where the stranger’s wealth is stored; He hath loosed his fateful lightnings, and with woe and death has scored; His lust is marching on. chamblee54.com/2025/10/01/m...