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In the summer of 1950 most US newspapers ran an AP story about how race had become the main issue in the upcoming Georgia governor's race. Segregationist Herman Tallmadge, governor from '47 to '55 and then a Senator until 1981 made a name for himself by refusing to "apologize for being a white man."
December 21, 2025 at 10:57 PM
In the summer of 1950 most US newspapers ran an AP story about how race had become the main issue in the upcoming Georgia governor's race. Segregationist Herman Tallmadge, governor from '47 to '55 and then a Senator until 1981 made a name for himself by refusing to "apologize for being a white man."
Our Congress people are poseurs.
June 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Our Congress people are poseurs.
I liked Schweitzer’s “VETO”. branding iron better.
Montana governor vetoes bill that would phase out styrofoam use in food industry • Daily Montanan
Greg Gianforte called the bill banning styrofoam ‘costly government overreach,’ sponsor says governor didn’t understand it
dailymontanan.com
May 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I liked Schweitzer’s “VETO”. branding iron better.
John also has a background as an economist.
‘Gamble for Montana’s future:’ Report says transferring federal lands to state would cost billions • Daily Montanan
All four members of the state’s congressional delegation have taken a stance against federal transfer of lands in recent weeks
dailymontanan.com
April 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
John also has a background as an economist.
A found poem by Alan Weltzien, shared by Russell Rowland
Rally Poem
Guest post from my friend Alan Weltzien
open.substack.com
April 19, 2025 at 7:58 AM
A found poem by Alan Weltzien, shared by Russell Rowland
Just wait until Hurricane Nancy wipes Mar-A-Lago off the map.
The American Weather Forecast Is in Trouble
Layoffs at NOAA will only make weather reports less reliable.
www.theatlantic.com
March 1, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Just wait until Hurricane Nancy wipes Mar-A-Lago off the map.
Apologies if there’s a paywall. “Putin’s sock puppets”
It Was an Ambush
Today marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy.
www.theatlantic.com
March 1, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Apologies if there’s a paywall. “Putin’s sock puppets”
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Is this how the USA surrendered to Russia? This and the obscene ruckus in the White House today?
EXCLUSIVE: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week ordered U.S. Cyber Command to stand down from all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions.
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Exclusive: Hegseth orders Cyber Command to stand down on Russia planning
The secretary of Defense has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to stand down from all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions, sources tell Recorded Future News.
therecord.media
February 28, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Is this how the USA surrendered to Russia? This and the obscene ruckus in the White House today?
🤯 Marc Elias is paying attention!
February 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🤯 Marc Elias is paying attention!