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Read More »Monthly Archives: July 2020
Hooverball: the sport invented to prevent the president from getting fat
The year is 1928, Herbert Hoover has just been elected President in a landslide. He takes a trip to South America, plans to meet with the heads of state, and prepares for his next presidency. While traveling, he sees something far more important and influential than shaking hands and meeting …
Read More »Lollapalooza 2020 will be in line with new and old performances
Not surprisingly, the massive Lollapalooza weekend music festival is not held in Chicago this year. Perhaps also not surprising is the fact that there will be a massive live stream of Lollapalooza in place. As reported by the Chicago Tribune, Lolla2020 will take place during the same four days as …
Read More »Tlaib talks about why he hasn’t backed Biden yet
Rep. Rashida TlaibRashida Harbi TlaibOn The Money: Congress prepares for a fight as an unemployment cliff looms | Wave of evictions could be coming for the nation’s tenants | House approves 9.5B Ocasio-Cortez spending package, Tlaib proposes amendment to fund administration of ‘opportunity zone’ program Ilhan Omar is one and …
Read More »After warning of the restrictions, is El Paso County flattening the COVID-19 curve? – KRDO
Colorado Springs COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The El Paso County Department of Public Health issued a severe warning nearly 14 days ago: if there is no decrease in the COVID-19 rate, the county may have to reassess variations and reduce business operations. . “It’s a pretty upward trend for …
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