October 28, 2024
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National News
Trump at MSG: A Closing Carnival of Grievances and Racism
The inflammatory rally was a capstone for an increasingly aggrieved campaign for Donald Trump, whose rhetoric has grown darker and more menacing.
www.nytimes.com/2024/10/27/us/trump-msg-rally.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Vk4.j2j7.SfpMRvad3Te5&smid=url-share
Mitch McConnell’s Worst Political Miscalculation
January 6 was a moment of clarity for the Republican Senate leader about the threat of Donald Trump. It didn’t last.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/10/mitch-mcconnell-trump-worst-political-miscalculation/680412/?gift=kv3__FYls2fxmm4Mh6G3fdVnzbOIiVZgmHrYHmp_uOg&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
October 26, 2024
Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S.
Excellent article on Fascism.
State News:
Governor taps funding intended for TennCare patients for Helene disaster loans • Tennessee Lookout
In the days after Hurricane Helene unleashed catastrophic floods across parts of East Tennessee — killing 17 and inflicting hundreds of millions of dollars in damage — Gov. Bill Lee convened a series of conference calls with his cabinet members to urge his team to “think outside the box” in how to get desperately needed […]
tennesseelookout.com/2024/10/28/governor-taps-funding-intended-for-tenncare-patients-for-helene-disaster-loans
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Seniors:
The Isley Brothers: Unsung Pioneers of Rock 'N Roll
Darrell M. McNeil interrogates the factors that led an influential musical group to be excluded from a category they very much belonged in, for seven decades and counting.
open.substack.com/pub/oldster/p/the-isley-brothers-unsung-pioneers?r=2cuzj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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