The Motley Moose
  • Home
  • Featured Posts
  • Editors’ Choice
  • News & Opinion
    • Biden-Harris White House
    • Motley Megaphone
    • It Takes a Village
    • Obama White House
  • Just Grazin’
    • Fiction
    • Our World in Images
  • Community
  • The Moose
    • Recent Post Feed
    • Comment Feed
    • Moose Admin Posts
    • FAQ – Getting Started
    • FAQ – How to Log In
    • FAQ – How to Compose a Post
    • About
  • My Moose
Home2019August

Month: August 2019

Community

Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: Sept. 1st through Sept. 7th

August 31, 2019 JanF 87

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 […]

Editors' Choice

Fighting Back: “Democrats are ready to lead on Gun Safety, on the Climate Crisis, on Health Care.” #VoteTheRepublicansOut

August 31, 2019 JanF 1

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio wishing working people a happy Labor Day and asking Senate Republicans to pass the gun safety laws that the American […]

Featured Posts

$10,000 matching donations for AIDS Walk Austin starting at 10am

August 30, 2019 anotherdemocrat Comments Off on $10,000 matching donations for AIDS Walk Austin starting at 10am

Starting at 10am central time today, there is $10,000 in donations to be matched for AIDS Walk Austin. Meaning: AIDS agencies in the Austin area can (will?) get $20,000 donated in just one day!   […]

Editors' Choice

Tuesday in Mooseville – Election 2020: My/MI Junior Senator, Gary Peters 8/27/19

August 27, 2019 DoReMI 3

I’ve been saying for a few months now that my focus is not on the presidential primary race but on the U.S. Senate race in my own state. Gary Peters is one of two incumbent […]

Community

Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: Aug. 25th through Aug. 31st

August 24, 2019 JanF 85

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 […]

Editors' Choice

Fighting Back: “Democrats are working #ForThePeople.”

August 24, 2019 JanF 4

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congressman Dean Phillips of Minnesota reminding folks once again that the Democrats in the House have passed legislation #ForThePeople and it is being blocked in […]

'Beaufort, SC volunteers for Kamala Harris'
Editors' Choice

Celebrating the Joyful Warrior’s ground game, staff and volunteers.

August 23, 2019 Denise Velez 4

A presidential campaign has many elements. Big speeches, forums, debates, fundraising, handling interviews. The backbone of a campaign is state and local staff and volunteers; they do the getting out the vote, the phone calling […]

Blackness

Tuesday in Mooseville – Cheat, Fake, Fool, and Lie 8/20/19

August 20, 2019 DoReMI 4

I wasn’t paying much attention to Twitter this past weekend, so I am grateful that Sis Dee’s Sunday post (1619. The 400th anniversary of the real founding of America.) brought the 1619 Project to my […]

Community

Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: Aug. 18th through Aug. 24th

August 17, 2019 JanF 90

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 […]

Featured Posts

Tuesday in Mooseville – Six Minutes of History 8/13/19

August 13, 2019 DoReMI 1

Words are superfluous. Field of Vision – A Night at the Garden from Field of Vision on Vimeo. For those wanting more information, an interview with the filmmaker is here: A Night at the Garden. […]

Posts pagination

1 2 »

Featured Posts

Entering the Quiet Time as We Leaf the Light Behind

Featured Posts
September 22, 2025 3
An equinox occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth’s axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the Sun, the Sun being vertically above a point on the Equator. The latitudes +L [...]

“Give Thanks for the Blessings”

Featured Posts
August 1, 2025 3
Happy Lammas!! Hey, wait just a minute! Those are happy llamas … which is not the same thing at all! Today is August 1st, the pagan holiday of Lammas or First Harvest. It is the [...]
Featured Posts

Summer Sunning!

June 20, 2025 3
Later today, we 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° 26′. The [...]
Featured Posts

April Showers are Bringing May Flowers!

May 1, 2025 3
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 [...]
Featured Posts

Springing into Spring – No Kidding!

March 19, 2025 5
Tomorrow, March 20th, at 2:01am 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 [...]

Recent Posts

  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 26th October 25, 2025
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 19th October 18, 2025
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 12th October 11, 2025
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 5th October 4, 2025
  • Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: September 28th September 27, 2025

Legacy Motley Moose

Motley Moose – July 2008 to May 2015

Motley Moose Archives by Month

Recent Comments

  • princesspat on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 26th
  • JanF on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 26th
  • JanF on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 26th
  • bfitzinAR on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 26th
  • bfitzinAR on Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: October 26th

Blog Roll

Legacy Motley Moose – Archive

Balloon Juice
Black Kos
Booman Tribune
Charlie Pierce
Ed Kilgore – NY Mag
Horizons (Smartypants)
Norbrook’s Blog
Peter Jukes
P.M. Carpenter
Stonekettle Station
Talking Points Memo (TPM)
Washington Monthly
Wonkette

Search the Moose

Moose Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • Home
  • Editors’ Choice
  • Featured Posts
  • News and Opinion
  • Biden-Harris White House
  • The Obama White House
  • Motley Megaphone
  • It Takes a Village
  • Just Grazin’
  • Fiction
  • Our World in Images
  • Community
  • About the Motley Moose
  • FAQ – Getting Started at the Moose
  • My Moose

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
RSS NPR
  • A Confederate statue toppled in Washington, D.C., in 2020 has been reinstalled October 27, 2025
  • 'Trapped and terrified': warnings as Sudanese militia advance on Darfur city October 27, 2025
  • Who is Doug Ford, the Canadian politician pushing Trump's buttons? October 27, 2025
  • Ireland's president-elect is a left-wing, anti-establishment figure who is outspoken on Gaza October 27, 2025
  • Finland's stubbornly low birth rate shows why a population shift may be inevitable October 27, 2025
  • The devil's in the detailing at haunted Halloween car washes October 27, 2025
  • Trump's agenda for Asia trip. And, government shutdown threatens food benefits October 27, 2025
  • Trump expected to meet with China's president in South Korea October 27, 2025
RSS Guardian – US News
  • Hamas returns remains of Israeli hostage after Red Cross’s help in search October 27, 2025
  • Hurricane Melissa live: life-threatening category 5 storm to bring 175mph winds as it moves towards Jamaica October 27, 2025
  • King Charles heckled over Prince Andrew during cathedral visit October 27, 2025
  • F1 title run-in: Who will win the drivers’ championship in three-way tussle? | Giles Richards October 27, 2025
  • At least 174 racehorses died from racing or training injuries in past 12 months in Australia, report finds October 27, 2025
  • With Arsenal clear and rivals stumbling, is the Premier League title race over? October 27, 2025
  • First banker jailed over Libor interest rate rigging to sue UBS for $400m October 27, 2025
  • A third term for Trump would be unconstitutional. Here’s why October 27, 2025
RSS Lawyers, Guns and Money Blog
  • 50 Days of Kavanaugh Stops October 27, 2025
  • Putin Announces Burevestnik Success October 27, 2025
  • Not simply good, but also hard October 27, 2025
  • Religious lunatics interfere with seaside time share condo development plans October 27, 2025
  • LGM Podcast: KY-6 October 27, 2025
RSS ProPublica
  • Senators Propose Sweeping Changes to Generic Drug Oversight October 27, 2025
  • U.S. Postal Service Cuts Funding for a Phoenix Mail Room Assisting Homeless People October 27, 2025
  • Meet ProPublica’s 2025 Class of Emerging Reporters October 24, 2025
  • Is Your Medication Made in a Contaminated Factory? The FDA Won’t Tell You. October 23, 2025
  • Here’s What Happened When ProPublica Reporters Tried to Find Out Where a Popular Prescription Drug Was Made October 23, 2025
RSS BBC – World News
  • Israel receives body Hamas says belongs to Gaza hostage October 27, 2025
  • Film and fashion stars celebrate cinematic style at Vogue World October 27, 2025
  • Ivory Coast president, 83, secures fourth term after two rivals barred October 27, 2025
  • Jamaica in path of 'life-threatening' category five Hurricane Melissa October 27, 2025
  • Cameroon's 92-year-old president wins controversial eighth term October 27, 2025
RSS BBC – Latin America
  • Jamaica in path of 'life-threatening' category five Hurricane Melissa October 27, 2025
  • Argentina's Milei wins big in midterms with 'chainsaw' austerity October 27, 2025
  • 'No doubt' Trump wants to topple our government, Venezuelan official tells BBC October 27, 2025
  • 'Brothers in the forest' - the fight to protect an isolated Amazon tribe October 25, 2025
  • Venezuela's Maduro says US 'fabricating war' as it deploys world's largest warship October 25, 2025
  • Home
  • Editors’ Choice
  • Featured Posts
  • News and Opinion
  • Biden-Harris White House
  • The Obama White House
  • Motley Megaphone
  • It Takes a Village
  • Just Grazin’
  • Fiction
  • Our World in Images
  • Community
  • About the Motley Moose
  • FAQ – Getting Started at the Moose
  • My Moose

Copyright © 2025 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes