Read: How we can “Curb…Pandemics”
Read: “We can curb potential pandemics by investing in prevention tactics | TheHill” Ultimately, the most effective way to curb a potential pandemic is to invest in prevention tactics. We know what works: CDC investments in stronger surveillance systems, laboratory networks, and bio-containment capabilities helped West Africa stem Ebola in 2014. The World Bank says…
I’m Sleeping Outside to Support Homeless Youth! Will you help me?
48 Hours I’m Sleeping Outside to Support Homeless Youth! Will you help me by donating? https://luimbe.com/sleepout/
Another Reader Gone: Digg Reader Dead…
Digg Reader is dead, but The Old Reader still gives me that old Google Reader feel. You can purchase a license for up to 500 feeds for 25$ US per year. That’s the option for me.
“Opinion | I Tried to Befriend Nikolas Cruz. He Still Killed My Friends. – The New York Times”
Marjory Douglass Student Isabelle Robinson: Source: Opinion | I Tried to Befriend Nikolas Cruz. He Still Killed My Friends. – The New York Times
Jessica Chastain helped Octavia Spencer get Pay Equity
Jessica Chastain helped Octavia Spencer get Pay Equity
that headline still.
even espnW: Former USWNT team star (2 time gold medalist, World Cup Winner) Lauren Holiday is NBA player Jrue Holiday’s wife. She is suffering from a brain tumor and is pregnant with their first child. I sincerely hope she gets better and treatment is successful. I also hope these headlines get better. She is a…
Actor George Takei on the Republican Nominee
Takei talks in Spanish about what the Republican Nominee reminds him of
#DNCinPhilly: Contrast with Cleveland
The RNC has been disqualifying event for me since 2008 when Sarah Palin got up to speak. It was ideologically inconsistent and reductive view of the American experience. It proved to be the most coherent thing she would ever say under the national spotlight. Pundits quickly fell out of love with her the more it…
#DNCinPhilly: William Barber II
“Stand up. Vote Together. Organize Together. Fight for the heart of this nation”
#DNCinPhilly: Khizr Khan
“Tonight we are honored to stand here as parents of Capt. Humayun Khan and as patriotic American Muslims […] with undivided loyalty to our country”
#DNCinPhilly: Barack Obama
“There has never been a man more qualified than Hillary Clinton to serve as President of the United States of America”
#DNCInPhilly: Joe Biden
“We all understand what it will mean for our daughters and granddaughters when Hillary Clinton walks into the Oval Office as President of the United States of America.”
#DNCinPhilly: Never Been Here Before
I was seriously irked by the three young Sanders delegates (new members of the power elite) who at their first DNC’s were still on the fence or never going to support HRC. Then I realized these 20 some year olds weren’t old enough to remember “Gore Bush Same diff” theme, championed by Green Party Candidate…
#DNCInPhilly: Michelle Obama
“I WAKE UP EVERY MORNING AND A HOUSE THAT WAS BUILT BY SLAVES. AND I WATCH MY DAUGHTER’S, TWO BEAUTIFUL INTELLIGENT BLACK YOUNG WOMEN PLAYED WITH THE DOG ON THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN”
No One True Liberal
The modern American presidency is a mountain of responsibilities, impossible decisions and tough calls. A President gets into office and start making decisions that will change the country and often the world. Every liberal president is less of a liberal than the liberal candidate they were. They have or want to do awful things that…
Dressers v Guns
Ikea is recalling 29 million chests and dressers that can easily tip over and trap children underneath. Six children have been killed and three dozen others injured in the past 27 years, and federal safety officials on Tuesday urged consumers to take immediate action. Source: Ikea Recalls Dresser Cited In Deaths Of Three Toddlers This…