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September 30, 2017

Eric Idle - "Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life" - STEREO HQ



Our nation is going through horrific times. In horrific times one needs humor to keep themselves sane. Here is some Monty Python to cheer us up.
September 28, 2017

Lewis black on Yom Kippur



Kol Nidre is tomorrow so I thought this was appropriate. Gmar Chatimah Tova everyone.
September 26, 2017

Shannon Sharpe's response to President Trump's comments about the NFL in Alabama UNDISPUTED




Thought this was relevant

For those who aren't aware Shannon Sharpe is a former NFL Tight End who in Hall of Fame.
September 13, 2017

De Blasio projected to win Democratic primary for mayor

Source: NY 1

NY1 projects Mayor Bill de Blasio to be the winner of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City.

With a little less than 86 percent of precincts reporting as of 10 p.m, de Blasio had 74.3 percent of the vote.

His nearest challenger, Sal Albanese, had 15.5 percent of the vote.

Michael Tolkin had 4.7 percent of the vote, Robert Gangi had 3.1 percent of the vote and Richard Bashner had 2.4 percent of the vote.


Read more: http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2017/09/12/primary-day-nyc.html

September 13, 2017

Democrats win special election in Norman

Source: The Oklahoman.

Oklahoma Democrats added another seat to their House membership Tuesday as Jacob Rosecrants beat Darin Chambers to fill an unexpired term.

The Norman House seat was previously held by Scott Martin, who left the Legislature to run the Norman Chamber of Commerce. It is the third House or Senate seat Democrats have taken from the GOP in special elections this year alone. The minority party will have 28 members in the Oklahoma House when Rosecrants is sworn in, which could be before a special session begins Sept. 25.

Rosecrants beat Chambers, a Norman businessman and Navy veteran, winning more than 60 percent of the vote. He delivered a victory speech to a raucous crowd at the Main Street Event Center in Norman.

Read more: http://newsok.com/democrats-win-special-election-in-norman/article/5563866



I am not from Oklahoma but I heard there was a special election due to the million emails I get from the DLCC.

This is the 2nd red seat we flipped to blue tonight.
September 7, 2017

That Train Is Never Late




Figured this was relevant again.

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