In total agreement … ‘Robert Reich, explaining six ways in which the United States is becoming less like an industrialized nation and more like a third world, or developing nation.’
I ask you to watch the following short (just over 3 minutes) video clip by Robert Reich, explaining six ways in which the United States is becoming less like an industrialized nation and more like a third world, or developing nation. Take a look, and then we’ll talk a bit about it.
To that, I would add a couple:
Gun violence – The U.S. leads the developed world in firearm-related murders, and the difference isn’t a slight gap – more like a chasm. According to United Nations data, the U.S. has 20 times more murders than the developed world average. Our murder rate also dwarfs many developing nations, like Iraq, which has a murder rate less than half ours. More than half of the deadliest mass shootings documented in the past 50 years around the world occurred in the United States, and 73 percent of the killers in the U.S…
The Child, colloquially referred to as “Baby Yoda” by fans and the media, is a fictional character from the Star Wars Disney+ original television series The Mandalorian.
He is a member of the same alien species as Yoda, a popular character from the Star Wars films.
I first saw this amazing performer when he participated in ‘America’s Got Talent Season 13′.
His performance was very impressive and amazing. Loved him from the beginning. In spite of his medical condition, the passion he expresses to his music is beyond compare.
~Brian King Joseph HasNeuropathy~
A few years back, Brian had a weird pain in his hands and feet. He was diagnosed three years ago with a critical nerve disease known as neuropathy. The disease takes away the feeling from his hands and feet. It will eventually spread throughout Brian’s body.
My blogging friend Ospreyshire of Ospreyhire’s Realm blog has nominated Dear Kitty. Some blog for the Blogger Recognition Award.
Thank you so much for this kind gesture!
The rules of this award are:
1. Post an image of the award.
2. Thank your nominator.
3. Give the story or history of your blog.
4. Give two or more pieces of advice for new bloggers.
5. Nominate 10 other bloggers and link to their blogs.
6. Comment on their blogs so they know of their nomination.
A brief description of my blog is here. It started in 2005 on ModBlog. However, ModBlog was sold to a big corporation which deleted it. So, after having been on Blogsome, which was deleted as well, I am on WordPress since the end of 2011.
Two pieces of advice for new bloggers are:
1. Especially in older blog posts, you may check whether links…
As always, wondering if any of this will make any difference! Seems reality isn’t ‘REAL” anymore … ‘But somehow the outline of Mr. Bolton’s tell-all book has been leaked and published by the New York Times.’
Note: Dear Readers, Followers and Blogging Friends, I have been absent to the blogging world due to personal issues/ events. Life happens! I will share more at a later date. Thanks for continuing to support my work.
I have been suspicious regarding President Trump’s former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton’s public commitment to willingly testify at the current impeachment trial being conducted by the US Senate against President Donald Trump, if he were to be subpoenaed. I have harbored reservations because I was certain that the White House would take steps to block his giving testimony by invoking “executive privilege,” and that Mr. Bolton would then comply.
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But somehow the outline of Mr. Bolton’s tell-all book has been leaked and published by the New York Times. In numerous instances, the White House’s claims regarding the 2019-2020 Trump-Ukraine scandal are challenged by Mr. Bolton’s version of…
Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, the virus causes respiratory infections which are typically mild but, in rare cases, can be lethal.
~Wikipedia~
Of course, I’d rather have the ‘beer-induced’ ailment’.
Corona Extra is a pale lager produced by Cervecería Modelo in Mexico for domestic distribution and export to all other countries besides the United States, and by Constellation Brands in Mexico for export to the United States.
