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President Obama: “I refuse to act as if this is the new normal”

June 20, 2015 JanF 11

The president spoke at the U.S. Conference of Mayors in San Francisco on Friday. One of the topics was gun violence. PRESIDENT OBAMA: Obviously, the entire country has been shocked and heartbroken by what happened […]

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Weekly Address: President Obama – Creating New Pathways of Opportunity for Americans Like You

June 20, 2015 JanF 5

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President spoke […]

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President Obama: “Hatred across races and faiths pose a particular threat to our democracy and our ideals”

June 19, 2015 JanF 8

The President: There is something particularly heartbreaking about the death happening in a place in which we seek solace and we seek peace, in a place of worship. Mother Emanuel is, in fact, more than […]

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SCOTUS Watch – Thursday, June 18th – UPDATED

June 18, 2015 JanF 10

June is SCOTUS Decision month, when all eyes turn to the Supreme Court for rulings on the cases argued this session (before the court adjourns on June 30th for the summer). The calendar calls for […]

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Mobilizing Private-Sector Support for Homegrown Clean Energy

June 17, 2015 JanF 7

From the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz: Ingenuity is one of our country’s greatest assets. America’s entrepreneurs and innovators have a legacy of unleashing their creativity, […]

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SCOTUS Watch – Monday, June 15th – UPDATED

June 15, 2015 JanF 10

June is SCOTUS Decision month, when legal geeks look to the Supreme Court for rulings on the cases argued this session before the court adjourns on June 30th for the summer. The calendar calls for […]

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The 1959-1964 Musical Interregnum

June 14, 2015 Ed Tracey 5

An overview of the period between the Day the Music Died (1959) to the British Invasion (1964) – when the US music industry was in transition. Fierce

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Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: June 14th through June 20th

June 14, 2015 JanF 157

Welcome to The Moose Pond! The Welcomings posts give the Moose, old and new, a place to visit and share words about the weather, life, the world at large and the small parts of Moosylvania […]

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Democratic Party Principles: From Four Freedoms Park

June 13, 2015 JanF 13

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held the first major event of her 2016 campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination on Roosevelt Island at Four Freedoms Park.  It is wonderful to be here with all […]

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Weekly Address: President Obama – Stand Up for American Workers and Pass TAA

June 13, 2015 JanF 5

The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, […]

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Holding Vigil for One of Our Founding “Meeses” – Denise Velez (Updated)

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July 13, 2026 8
Back in September 2008, a group of like minded people gathered at the Motley Moose to talk about politics and how they could promote politicians and political causes that would change people’s lives for the [...]

Summer Sunning!

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June 21, 2026 2
Later this morning, we will mark the Summer Solstice. Astronomically, it looks like this: The Summer Solstice occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is most inclined towards the sun at its maximum of 23° [...]
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Spring Colors in the Pacific Northwest woods

May 15, 2026 6
I love the Pacific Northwest native flora this time of year as they emerge from our long dark winter. Since we can’t get out into the woods everyday, we have brought the woodlands colors home [...]
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April Showers are Bringing May Flowers!

May 1, 2026 2
At Winter Solstice, the light begins to return – gradually, the memory of the long nights fades until the light and dark are equal on Spring Equinox. From that point on,  the light returns more [...]
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Springing into Spring – No Kidding!

March 20, 2026 3
Today, March 20th, at 7:46am Mountain Standard Time (my time!), the Spring Equinox will occur. An equinox occurs twice a year (around 20 March and 22 September), when the tilt of the Earth’s axis is [...]

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