Ms. G

Haiku Wednesday

05/27/2020 Ms. G 33 Comments

We haven’t done this in a few weeks so…..LET’S HAVE SOME FUN Haiku style Here are the rules: I request that any stand alone comment you post be in Haiku format. How you reply to a comment is MORE

Twitter adds a ‘Get the Facts’ disclaimer to Trump’s bogus claims about mail-in ballots

05/26/2020 Ms. G 94 Comments

Twitter added a disclaimer to Trump’s unsubstantiated tweets that mail-in voting in CA has resulted in numerous people voting illegally. Trump made the same claim after the 2016 election and even went so far to MORE

Minneapolis PD fires four officers in connection with the death of George Floyd

05/26/2020 Ms. G 63 Comments

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo has announced that four officers are now “former employees” with the department, following the death of George Floyd in South Minneapolis Monday evening. On Tuesday afternoon, the office of lawyer Tom MORE

Trump delivers remarks on protecting seniors with diabetes

05/26/2020 Ms. G 97 Comments

Oh, this should be fun. Join News Views for a Live Discussion on the senior with the worst diet ever talking about protecting seniors with diabetes. Trump should begin his campaign rally directed at part MORE

Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a presser

05/26/2020 Ms. G 62 Comments

McNinny will begin to babble at 2:00 PM EDT/11:00 AM PDT. Join News Views for a Live Discussion on all her Bagdad Bobness.

The Stock Market trading floor reopens but under new guidelines

05/26/2020 Ms. G 15 Comments

The trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday for the first time in two months, but its controlled chaos will be more subdued. The floor, known worldwide for the anarchic atmosphere of traders MORE

New York Times: ‘Twitter Must Cleanse the Trump Stain’

05/26/2020 Ms. G 53 Comments

***Although The New York Times does have a paywall, they will give you a few articles for free each month. In the event you cannot view this opinion piece, Axios has a few articles on MORE

Talko Tuesday: 5-26-20

05/26/2020 Ms. G 81 Comments

So, it’s hotter than hell and will remain that way for the entire week. Last week, it rained. Today, we’ll reach about 100 degrees by the afternoon. I’m going to whine and whine loudly. I MORE

Gun Nuts hang an effigy of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear

05/26/2020 Ms. G 24 Comments

Democratic and Republican leaders denounced gun rights supporters for hanging an effigy of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear from a tree outside the state capitol building during a Memorial Day weekend demonstration. The symbolic lynching occurred MORE

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: ‘If the pandemic-preparedness cupboard was bare, it was Trump’s doing.’

05/26/2020 Ms. G 28 Comments

Editorial: Poor Trump. He just cannot make the world understand that he inherited a mess from the Obama administration. Or was it China or WHO that’s to blame for Trump’s dithering and lies that caused MORE

VP Joe Biden appears at memorial in Wilmington, first public event in 2 months

05/26/2020 Ms. G 21 Comments

Joe Biden left his home for the first time in months on Monday, sporting a face mask to lay a wreath at the Delaware Memorial Bridge Veteran’s Memorial Park. “Never forget the sacrifices that these men MORE

Missouri Great Clips exposes nearly 140 clients to COVID-19

05/26/2020 Ms. G 27 Comments

One hundred-forty clients at a hair salon in Missouri may have been exposed to COVID-19 after a second hairstylist at the location tested positive for the coronavirus. On Friday, the city of Springfield said 91 people MORE

CA will allow churches to open up to 25 percent capacity; other restrictions will apply

05/25/2020 Ms. G 22 Comments

The state of California released new coronavirus health guidance for religious services on Monday, saying houses of worship must limit total attendance to 25% of a building’s capacity and stop passing around offering plates, in addition to MORE

Ohio’s Governor DeWine promotes wearing masks: ‘This is not about whether you’re left or right’

05/25/2020 Ms. G 37 Comments

“This is not about whether you’re liberal or conservative, left or right, Republican or Democrat,” DeWine told NBC’s Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press.” CNBC: As states across the country begin reopening their economy and MORE

Trump finishes his ‘game changer’ drug regimen

05/25/2020 Ms. G 62 Comments

“Finished, just finished,” he said in an interview that aired on Sinclair Broadcasting on Sunday. “And by the way, I’m still here.” -The Liar in Chief Trump said he had “just finished” taking a two-week course of the MORE

Trump threatens to move GOP convention from North Carolina unless ‘full attendance’ is allowed

05/25/2020 Ms. G 73 Comments

Trump took to Twitter on Monday to threaten moving the GOP convention from North Carolina unless the governor allows “full attendance.” North Carolina is currently in Phase Two of its coronavirus reopening plan. Indoor gatherings MORE

Trump imposes travel restrictions on Brazil

05/24/2020 Ms. G 41 Comments

“Today, the President has taken decisive action to protect our country by suspending the entry of aliens who have been in Brazil during the 14-day period before seeking admittance to the United States,” White House MORE

Last Call: 5-23-20

05/23/2020 Ms. G 130 Comments

163 days until the General Election! Fired up and Ready to go? I am; anything to get that Orange Ass out of office. I’m making it short and sweet because I’m in the process of MORE

9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ban on in-person church services

05/23/2020 Ms. G 42 Comments

“We’re dealing here with a highly contagious and often fatal disease for which there presently is no known cure. In the words of Justice Robert Jackson, if a “[c]ourt does not temper its doctrinaire logic MORE

Trump to hold a press conference on opening up the country Trumpstyle

05/22/2020 Ms. G 48 Comments

Join News Views for a Live Discussion on Trump’s press conference on opening the country according to Trump and not the CDC. He’s expected to give updates on the coronavirus pandemic. The event is scheduled MORE

‘What do you have to lose?’ Your life if you take Trump’s ‘game changer’ drug

05/22/2020 Ms. G 21 Comments

Hydroxychloroquine does not help COVID-19 patients, and indeed may increase deaths, according to a large, international study published Friday in The Lancet. The research is the latest to show the drug — which President Donald Trump this MORE

Who do you want as Joe BYEDON’S running mate?

05/22/2020 Ms. G 95 Comments

Name it. Who would you like to see as Joe Biden’s running mate? I know I wanted Joe to nominate my Senator as his Attorney General but…I think I reached the point that Joe should MORE

Tara Reade faces issues regarding her credentials and verdicts as an expert witness

05/22/2020 Ms. G 40 Comments

Starting with The New York Times: Defense lawyers in California are reviewing criminal cases in which Tara Reade, the former Senate aide who has accused Joseph R. Biden Jr. of sexual assault, served as an MORE

Trump will lower flags on Memorial Day in remembrance of those who perished from the Trumpvirus

05/21/2020 Ms. G 22 Comments

Trump said in a tweet on Thursday that he will be ordering flags on federal buildings and monuments nationwide to fly at half-staff over the Memorial Day weekend to honor those who have died from MORE

Weekly unemployment claims 2.44 million bringing total to 38.6 million

05/21/2020 Ms. G 16 Comments

First-time filings for unemployment insurance totaled 2.44 million last week, about in line with economist estimates. That brings the total filings during the coronavirus pandemic to 38.6 million. However, the total has fallen for seven MORE