Tag Archives: Violence

Billie Holiday and the Tragic Song, Strange Fruit

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Les

On a cold March night in 1939, an unusual audience gathered at the club, Cafe Society, a new jazz club on West 4th Street in Greenwich Village, New York City. They came because Café Society was an unusual club. It … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Political Turmoil

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Les

Minneapolis has a strong neighborhood program that encourages areas to organize as local non-partisan political and social units. Over the years these neighborhood associations have evolved to preform many functions, everything from crime watch, to celebrating National Night Out, to … Continue reading →

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Treason

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Les

** Correction; My apologies to the Cato Institute for lumping them in with propaganda think tanks. The Cato Institute is noted for its thoughtful conservative research and analysis. They are a good source for Conservative ideas. As the House votes … Continue reading →

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