Watching The Crossing staring Jeff Bridges as General Washington. It's amazing the Continental Army survived. youtu.be/5jgEMrK1lcM?...

Rick Wilson has a great take on our country's birth. It is a great video that needs to be watched. youtu.be/vBE1-PTkR0o?...

I know that a lot of US aren't super enthused to celebrate today. But I remember the 1976 celebration.I was 10 and we went to my aunt's house where we fished, lit up snakes on the sidewalk, swam in their large pond, made home made icecream, cooked out. Then went to the...

A Big Win For Truth, Democracy, And The Rule Of Law.

On this 4th of July, besides watching the Tour de France and baseball, I got out one of the books from the Constitutional History class I took at SIU. Brushing up on my history in honor of our founders. Too bad the GOP forgets and dishonors them!

Me watching the Tour De France thinking I could hang with them, but in reality,

Be aware that the Declaration of Independence is a historical document, not a legal one. There are myths about American independence, but most are rarely discussed in high school.

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Le grand jour est arrivé. ⏲️ Rendez-vous sur la rampe de lancement à 17h25. 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝟑𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 🤗

In a few hours one of my favorite sporting events starts, the Tour De France! Check it out on Peacock. #TourdeFrance www.peacocktv.com/blog/the-202...

And the field goal is good; 17-0, #stlcards

"An Air Force staff sergeant enjoyed a rare distinction recently as the only airmen in his class to complete the 10-day U.S. Army Air Assault School." Staff Sgt. Ivan Sauer, assigned to the 195th Wing Security Forces, was the only airman to receive an Air Assault Badge.

Ever the relentless liars….

”And since I’m an elected official, I had the option of staying in bed and not even calling in sick while still getting paid and receiving the healthcare I work so had to deny others. The road to recovery began when I remembered normal rules don’t apply to my privileged ass. Thank you and fuck you.”

Amen Paul!!

A #mural by Dutch #artist Judith de Leeuw shows the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes (in shame) in Roubaix, France (in 2025, just before July 4th). Judith de Leeuw, also known as JDL #StreetArt, creates #murals worldwide (41 countries) to draw attention to social issues. [email protected]

"The bottom line is that this is what a messy but unacknowledged surrender by the United States of America to the Islamic Republic of Iran looks like." Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and @eggerdc.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/3SyY2L2

♥️ heatwave🌡 let's help strays and wildlife 🌿💛🔆♥️🔆💛🍀

Star Trek Forever They're going to need a bigger ship

The Saxophone was patented by Antoine-Joseph "Adolfe" Sax on June 28, 1846.

All hail the Queen #HOTD #GOT

House of the Dragon tonight 😎 #HOTD #GOT

🗃️ Today, Mel Brooks turns 100. In 2016, President Barack Obama awarded the legendary filmmaker and comedian the National Medal of Arts, where Brooks pretended to pull down the President’s pants. ───────────── Subscribe for daily presidential history: everythingbriefing.substack.com/subscribe

It's not easy being meme-d. #Oh-Gee-I-See-Algae 👀

This cat rules!

Good morning #Bluesky ☀️ 👇🏼I approve this message 👇🏽

Oh wonderful! Our power is out which means our basement sump pumps aren't working. 😔 Having to manually bail them out. If this yesterday, we would have had flooding down here! Time to invest in some battery backup systems!!

I loved Captain Kangaroo and Bunny Rabbit. 🐰😊

Mr. Binx enjoy Caturday with shopping bags and plants. #caturday #cats #catsofbluesky

Happy 😊 Birthday to Mel Brooks.... 100 years old today! 🎂

I never was on Facebook or the former Twitter. But I joined Bluesky and I'm glad I did. It's nice to have a place to communicate with like mined people. 😊

🤘 🔱🤘 Judas Priest’s Rob Halford once again showed his support for Ukraine, posting a photo of himself wearing a pendant with our national coat of arms. The Metal God knows how true metal should both sound and look like. Thank you for standing with Ukraine🇺🇦

This is a pretty cool tune. Might turn out to be a hit 😉 #Rush #FiftySomething #YYZ #Canada 🇨🇦🇨🇦

Here we go again, with Brad Thompson droning on about Harry Potter and their houses! Please get rid of him! This guy can't focus on the game. #STLCards

Bill Pulte’s reign at ODNI will be the DOGE of our intel community. In the end America will be much less secure.

Go ahead Trump. Fix the reflecting pool again. Station guards around it to protect it from those imaginary saboteurs. Watch it fill with algae again. That pool is a metaphor for your whole life.

Doggy GOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLL: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil...

He is the leader of the Free World standing up for democracy, freedom and Justice. No one could ask for a better President.

"We're on a mission from God" #MovieHistory On this day, 1980, The Blues Brothers was released, starring John Belushi & Dan Aykroyd as “Joliet” Jake & Elwood Blues. This classic put some true Blues legends on screen: James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, & John Lee Hooker.

So I was browsing TV and noticed on the Hallmark Channel there is Christmas show. Are you kidding me?! I'm sick of that over played holiday!!