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On the eve of unveiling his plan for the “holistic revitalization and recovery” to black America, Donald Trump says he won’t “even consider” renaming U.S. military bases named after Confederate Generals, and announces that he’ll hold a rally on Juneteenth, near the site of the Tulsa Race Massacre

By Mark | June 10, 2020

Three days ago, word came out through various channels that our embattled president, facing intense criticism for his handling of the Black Lives Matter protests which swept our nation this past week, was likely going to make a public statement on race. Most notably, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson told CNN’s Jake Tapper […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Adam Rapoport, anti-immigrant, Ben Carson, black lives matter, Bon Appétit, Central Park 5, Charlottesville, Civil War, Colin Kaepernick, Confederate flag, CrossFit, Dallas, Donald Trump, family separation, George Floyd, June 19, Juneteenth, MAGA, NASCAR, NFL, Oklahoma, protests, race, race relations, racism, rallies, Roger Goddell, slavery, Stephen Miller, travel ban, Tulsa, Tulsa Race Massacre, very fine people, Voting Rights Act | 17 Comments

On the movie Stage Door, and buying stuff through my Amazon store

By Mark | July 13, 2011

I bought a movie on a whim through Amazon the other day. I’d never seen it before, but, from what I could tell, it seemed like the kind of thing that I’d like. Among other things, the cast included a number of actresses that I happen to be quite fond of, including Katharine Hepburn, Lucille […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life | Also tagged Adolphe Menjou, Amazon, Andre, Andrea Leeds, Aunt Agatha's, butchering, chicken, Cornelia Bullock, Cross Street Books, e-commerce, Facts of Life, fast talking dames, Film, Footlights Club, Gail Patrick, Ginger Rogers, good design, Katharine Hepburn, lamb, local, movie reviews, Murph, My Man Godfrey, Olivia de Havilland, screwball comedy, shameless self-promotion, Stage Door, the future of this site, things that make Mark happy | 10 Comments

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