John Feeney

"So it's Tommy this an' Tommy that, and 'chuck 'im out the brute,' but it's 'savior of 'is country' when the guns begin to shoot."

a line from a poem by Rudyard Kipling

Happy Memorial Day weekend. 😉

In the room where it happened: Trump advisers recall what led up to Oval Office confrontation The president's closest advisers, stunned after the debacle in the Oval Office, huddled on Saturday morning were still uncertain how to salvage a mining deal with Ukraine.

www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-a...

Sorry re the late reply - I don't get on here that much - there is a book called "What is Anglicanism" by Urban T. Holmes that might be a fair primer (albeit written in the 80's) I also recommend a copy of the Book of Common Prayer and "Dictionary for Episcopalians."

Another Mysterious Roman Dodecahedron Was Unearthed in England More than 100 such ancient artifacts have been found throughout Europe, but nobody knows what they are.

getpocket.com/explore/item...

Like a litany ;)

LOL!!

uh oh :(

... and the hits just keep on comin'

lol! ;)

"The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress."

Frederick Douglass

lol!

Bishops of the United Methodist Church (the nation's largest mainline Protestant body) endorsing Episcopal Bishop Budde's inaugural sermon at the National Cathedral last week - the Church emerging as a voice of prophetic opposition - I like to see this!

“We must not make a scarecrow of the law, setting it up to fear the birds of prey, and let it keep one shape till custom make it their perch and not their terror.”
- William Shakespeare "Measure for Measure"

lol

Yes - I quite agree - I have been an active lay-member of the Episcopal Church for north of 25 years btw and full-throatedly support/endorse every word of her message. ;)

Proud to say she is an Episcopalian - same denomination I have been affiliated with for 25 years. ;)

“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

LOL!!

Bishop lectures Trump to his face during prayer service: 'I ask you to have mercy' Budde’s remarks followed executive actions from Trump to crack down on immigration and roll back protections for trans people.

www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...

"Mostly I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world everyday. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time."

- John Coffee in "The Green Mile"

Black hole myth busted: they don't suck anything in Many of us look at black holes as cosmic vacuum cleaners: sucking in everything in their vicinity. But it turns out they don't suck at all.

bigthink.com/starts-with-...

To anyone thinking about sending me DMs:

I don’t want you to send me money
I don’t want to send you money
I don’t want to join the Illuminati
I don’t want to see your tits/cock

h/t Morph the xenomagnet (my sentiments exactly!)

No nation can call itself great when it reneges on international treaties, abandons allies, and allows big-money interests to buy policies, a la carte, that trash environmental laws to protect our water, protect our skies, and protect the future of our planet.

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