#IDedicateThisWeekTo Harold Ickes, US Sec’y of the Interior from 1933 to 1946.
Ickes was responsible for implementing much of President FDR’s "New Deal", in charge of the major relief program, the Public Works Administration &in charge of the fed gov’t’s environmental efforts.
..Harold Ickes was considered a prominent liberal spokesman, a skillful orator &a noted supporter of many African-American causes..Before his nat’l-level political career, in which he did remove segregation in areas of his direct control, he had been president of Chicago NAACP.
An American is one who loves justice and believes in the dignity of man. An American is one who will fight for his freedom and that of his neighbor. An American is one who will sacrifice...
Harold Ickes
An American is one in whose heart is engraved the immortal second sentence of the Declaration of Independence.
Harold Ickes
This is what the "New Deal" means to me, an era of acute social consciousness and realization of mutual responsibility, a time of reciprocal helpfulness, of greater understanding and willingness to work together for the good of all.
Harold Ickes
What constitutes an American? Not color nor race nor religion. Not the pedigree of his family nor the place of his birth. Not the coincidence of his citizenship. Not his social status nor his bank account. Not his trade nor his profession...
Harold Ickes
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.. licensing his brand to the luxurious Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower in Panama aligned Trump’s financial interests with those of crooks looking to launder ill-gotten gains.
Trump Money Laundering /2
..key player in laundering of drug money at Trump Ocean Club was notorious fraudster David Murcia Guzmán,subsequently sentenced to 9 years for laundering millions of dollars' worth of illicit funds,including narcotics proceeds,thru companies &real estate
Trump Money Laundering /3
Another was Alexandre Ventura Nogueira,who brokered nearly 1/3 of 666 pre-construction unit sales at the Trump Ocean Club &claims to have sold 350-400 units.His sales brokerage was critical to the project’s lift-off &Trump’s earning tens of $millions.
Teenage boys fantasize about shooting lethal rifles. AR-15 gunmakers actually lure teenage boys with the idea they can be killers if they buy the product.
Bushmaster tells teen boys that buying its lethal AR-15 they buy their ticket to virile manhood.
“What is dominion? Well, dominion is Lordship. He wants His people to reign and rule with Him. . . but He's waiting for us to. . . extend His dominion..
Prophetic on Dominionism. /3
“..And the Lord says, "I'm going to let you redeem society. There'll be a reformation..We are not going to stand for those coercive utopians in the Supreme Court and in Washington ruling over us any more..
Ending abortion is foremost among the young generation’s assignments, The Ramp teaches. While preaching at The Ramp in 2006, Engle compared ending Roe v. Wade to “overthrowing segregation in Alabama in 1963.”
“I want you to pray for your generation that it would be said that a great generation came forth from the South &overthrew the altars of Ba’al,overthrew the altars of sexual immorality,overthrew the altars of abortion &brought forth the greatest awakening..”
The Conservative Supreme Court Justices Are Inferior Judges /1
The Federalist Society..has reared a generation of phony originalists..who subscribe to a philosophy that is hostile to the advancement of social &economic progress in the country.
Justice Samuel Alito Is Here With a Timely Reminder That He Sucks
“..Alito made it clear that he sees safeguarding people’s health during the pandemic and expanding people’s rights as an attack on freedom and religious liberty.”
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has a math problem…WSJ’s..review of dockets discovered that 131 U.S. judges participated in at least 685 cases where they were..disqualified under the law [from] 2010-2018.