Mark Borop

"...And so I say to all of you here and to all in the nation tonight that those who appeal to you to hold on to the past do so at the cost of denying you your future. This great rich, restless country can offer opportunity and education and hope to all--all, black and white, North and South, sharecropper and city dweller. These are the enemies: poverty, ignorance, disease. They are our enemies, not our fellow man, not our neighbor. And these enemies too--poverty, disease and ignorance--we shall overcome." ~excerpt from speech by President Lyndon B Johnson, given two days after the start of the Selma Marches in an event that became known as Bloody Sunday.

The Hottest Day in History Reminds Us Despair Is Not An Option

It’s hot. Like, really hot. Yes, it’s July, and you probably know at least one person who says something like, “Well, it’s July. What do you expect?” It’s that...

The Rise of Right-Wing Hate Groups Reminds Us What Mark Twain Said About History’s Tendency to Rhyme

Mark Twain supposedly said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” Those of us old enough and paying enough attention to appreciate the interesting...

What A Shocker: Lauren Boebert Just Failed Remedial Geography

Controversial Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert raised eyebrows after posting a meme of a U.S. map that omitted two states and U.S. territories. "Sometimes a...

Prince William and King Charles in ‘Constant Talks’ with Royal Family About Prince Harry

Have you read Prince Harry's mega-hit memoir, "Spare"? The book has officially broken the world record for the fastest-selling nonfiction book of all time. I've...

Lauren Boebert Gets Taken To School After She Gets Mad About Pronouns Again

Controversial GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert, the gun-toting Colorado congresswoman who ran on a law and order platform that has been arrested quite a few...

More Evidence Surfaces Of Lying George Santos As A Drag Performer

Serial liar George Santos denied the news that he used to perform as a drag queen, but evidence keeps popping up to the contrary....

MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell Is Selling a Children’s Book: ‘Donald Builds the Wall’

Remember the MyPillow guy, Mike Lindell? Interesting how some of these nutters who were all over our newsfeeds a few months ago have just...

Audio Recording Surfaces of Trump Making Fun of Michelle Obama’s Looks

Former Pres. Donald Trump apparently had another of his famous temper tantrums about his new nemesis, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) this past weekend. At...

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