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Retired educator / military officer(Army Colonel) - Current Ops Div Chief (G333), HQDA / married / political progressive / ED.D. and Army War College Grad. 3277
Joined Nov 2017
Sibling band trivia
With the Gallagher bros back together for an Oasis reunion tour, here’s a quiz about other sibling-led bands. We’ll give you the first names of the siblings in a musical group, and you have to identify the band. If we didn’t include your favorite sibling band, we do apologize.
Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael
Este, Danielle, and Alana
Kevin, Joe, and Nick
Brian, Carl, and Dennis
Barry, Robin, and Maurice
Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny, Marie, and Jimmy
You READY Peeps
Right-wing personalities like Robby Starbuck have called on corporate America to end its diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, which they argue are “woke.”
The backlash started in earnest when conservatives boycotted Bud Light last year after the popular beer brand partnered with trans social media star Dylan Mulvaney.
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S: Morning Brew
MOST CORPORATIONS???? YEP, THE C-WORD
Lowe’s became the latest employer to scrap DEI policies. The home improvement retailer told employees it will no longer participate in LGBTQ advocacy surveys or pride parades, NBC News reported, following similar announcements from Best Buy, John Deere, Jack Daniel’s, and other companies this year.
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ON this date in 1963 - Peter, Paul & Mary performed "Blowin' In The Wind" before Civil Rights marchers, including Bun Man and Mr. Purple, who had gathered in Washington to hear Martin Luther King Jr. speak.
Rev. King gave his 'I have a Dream' speech then and the Boyz Lifes were changed forever.
They suddenly saw America for what it could be and not what it had been.
Where's @Bix Bixie spinning tunes this AM?
Nothing in like 23 hours, what gives Musical Nauts?
The Boyz told Jim and Claude they should have their 'messengers' wear brown clothing to add some pizzazz to their company.
Jim and Claude agreed, and BROWN was born.
What has Brown done for you lately?
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ON this date in 1907 - "American Messenger Company" was started by two teenagers, Jim Casey and Claude Ryan.
The company's name was later changed to "United Parcel Service."
Ably assisted by fellow entrepreneurs Bun Man and Mr. Purple, who were starting the American Rubber Company, later changed to RubbersRus.
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ADAPTATION = STAYING ALIVE
Morning Adaptors and Adjustors,
Ken-Dogger: Hey Snoop
Snoop: Yo Dog, how you doing with the plants?
KD: Huh, not sure what you mean?
S: Well, you’re in a new environment, more heat, less water, are the plants thriving?
KD: They’re adapting, and we’re adjusting spaces. Full-sun plants are often not full-sun plants here.
S: Adaptation and adjustments…
KD: It’s what keeps us all alive.
HEY NAUTS, KEEP CHASING...
Across my dreams with nets of wonder, I chase the bright elusive butterfly of love.
B. LIND
Who is going to pivot to principle, voters want to know...
This cannot remain a battle of personalities
Morning Peeps,
As I was making coffee this AM, Law and Order came to mind, then My Law, My Order, then I started going to My Lai and thinking whether Calley would be a Trumpie...
Interesting tangent....Anyway, an update on My Lai...
She won the Best Actress Oscar for Monster’s Ball and the Worst Actress Razzie Award for Catwoman.
This musical artist’s first album was a contemporary Christian record released in 2001. She then pivoted to secular music, adopted a stage name, and dropped her second album, One of the Boys, in 2008.
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This actor was cast as one of the most beloved heroes in cinema (Gandalf) and one of the most powerful villains (Magneto).
A onetime union leader in Hollywood, this Republican US president famously said, “I didn’t leave the Democratic Party. The party left me.”
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They played both sides
In honor of MLB catcher Danny Jansen playing for both teams in the same Red Sox–Blue Jays game yesterday, here’s a trivia category of other people who’ve held contradictory roles.
This football player, who played both defense and offense, won back-to-back Super Bowls with the 49ers and Cowboys.
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SPORTS FANS
If you ever needed a reason to stop viewing the NFL, this is it...
NFL agrees to let PRIVATE EQUITY into the ownership game.
Bye Bye affordability.
TROUBLE GOBBLE GOBBLE
Retired educator / military officer(Army Colonel) - Current Ops Div Chief (G333), HQDA / married / political progressive / ED.D. and Army War College Grad. 3277
Joined Nov 2017