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Tag: Washington race riot

  • Prof Patty
  • October 24, 2020

The ugly reason ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ didn’t become our national anthem for a century

[First a little introduction. The War of 1812 was fought between the British and their allies and the Americans and their allies. The British burned the White House down and took American prisoners

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https://youtu.be/2Szdo6fRc5c?si=v5R7RC_qW9j17to2

NY Times

  • Officials Say They’ve Found the Cause of a Fire That Devastated L.A.
  • Max Miller Shrugs Off Trump’s Warning and Pushes Ahead in Ohio
  • Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers
  • Inside the Oval Office Showdown Between Trump and Jeanine Pirro
  • After Midtown Building Buckles, Violations Are Found at Many Other Sites
https://youtu.be/PrM5Te05Xmg?si=0u9np_T2c0cLK0L3

NPR

  • How do newborns react to the smell of their fathers?
  • Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold
  • Photos: Wildfires in Spokane lead to thousands of evacuations
  • What would it take to get peptides on the shelf?
  • Defunct part of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will slam into the moon
https://youtu.be/EAys2d29EXo?si=91f17xP95m4KfIls

The Progressive

  • The People’s Historian
  • Trump’s Attacks on Transgender Youth Are Having a Ripple Effect in Canada
  • A New Threat to the Seas
  • Editor’s Note: Smoke and Mirrors
  • Youth-Led Homs Film Society Looks to Rebuild a Divided Syria
https://youtu.be/N82Nk7DIlrA?si=ONHe-_8fZiwYSfSS

FactCheck.org

  • RFK Jr.’s Falsehood-Filled CNN Interview
  • Trump’s Continued Claims of Vandalism at Reflecting Pool Disputed by U.S. Attorney Memo
  • Paul Distorts Fauci’s Diary Entry About COVID-19 and Wet Market
  • Major Driver of Worsening Canadian Wildfires Is Climate Change, Not Forest Mismanagement
  • One Big Beautiful Bill Not (Yet) Driving ACA, Medicaid Declines
https://youtu.be/lw037FQ39dg?si=BB5YmOTjtcgXNBjK

Snopes.com

  • Capital One closed hundreds of Trump bank accounts for 'anti-money laundering reasons,' lawsuit says
  • Did chef Joe Gera expose Rand Paul lied about not getting COVID-19 vaccine?
  • Texas deputy used 83K Flock cameras to find woman who had abortion. Was it a welfare check, as he claimed?
  • Is Trump administration ending Medicare Part D subsidy program?
  • Can Fauci plead the Fifth after Biden pardon? Why it's a legal gray area
https://youtu.be/5IdfKPqDoQ8?si=3mvpZ-wUPied3C3J

Tradeoffs

  • Meet the Man Launching Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements Months Early
  • A Wyoming Doctor’s Fight to Keep Abortion Legal in Her Deep Red State
  • Call to Mind: Immigration and the Challenge to Belong
  • As Drama at Trump's FDA Subsides, Doubts and Damage Linger
  • Making Medical Decisions with Uncertain Science
https://youtu.be/ZtFJ1NnaJj8?si=X_zFEtGkxkTwMKc8

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