Here's the full speech Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered on December 8th, after the December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor attack. #FDR#PearlHarbor#PearlHarborRemembranceDay
Here's the speech Eleanor Roosevelt delivered on the radio after the December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor attack. (2:57) #PearlHarbor#PearlHarborRemembranceDay
Eleanor Roosevelt 1950s Interview Discussing FDR on December 7, 1941 (2:31)
Sammy Davis, Jr. [Thread 1/]
December 8, 1925 ~ May 16, 1990
I saw him in concert 4 times. As a Democrat, at 16 I went to the 1972 GOP convention rally in Miami only to see Sammy perform. I sat in the 1st row, shook Sammy's hand & eventually gave it back. The Sammy & Nixon hug:
Remembering Sammy Davis, Jr. [Thread 2/]
December 8, 1925 ~ May 16, 1990
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
February 4, 1990 ~ Full TV special (2:20:07)
This special aired 3 months before Sammy's passing. #TCMParty
Remembering Sammy Davis, Jr. [Thread 3/]
December 8, 1925 ~ May 16, 1990
Sammy Davis, Jr., Frank Sinatra,, Shirley MacLaine, Bob Hope
That's Entertainment ~ 1975 Oscars finale #TCMParty
Remembering John Lennon on the 40th anniversary of his death.
A thread I'll add to throughout the day.... [1]
October 9, 1940 ~ December 8, 1980 #JohnLennon@johnlennon
Remembering John Lennon on the 40th anniversary of his death.
A thread I'll add to throughout the day... [2/]
October 9, 1940 ~ December 8, 1980
Dave Sholin interviewed John Lennon & Yoko Ono about 12 hours before Lennon was assassinated. #JohnLennon
Remembering John Lennon on the 40th anniversary of his death.
A thread I'll add to throughout the day [3/]
October 9, 1940 ~ December 8, 1980
Three days before he died, Lennon did a 9-hr @RollingStone interview
John Lennon: The Last Interview rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…#JohnLennon
UPDATE.... Florida now says it does have enough test kits, but it STILL won't follow the federal guidelines that have changed to allow more testing for coronavirus. via @MiamiHeraldhrld.us/2v5NcBW#COVID19#Coronavirus
AN INSULT TO DOCTORS & PATIENTS
Florida Lt. Gov worried that doctors will do too many coronavirus tests
“We’re wanting to ensure that doctors don’t willy-nilly just kind of say ‘you have the sniffles? Go,’” ~ Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez hrld.us/2v5NcBW #COVID19#Coronavirus
THREAD... 1) Remember I tweeted that my 88-year-old dad, who was in the Coast Guard during the Korean War, has been writing epic Facebook rants? He's asked me to share them on Twitter. This thread contains the one he wrote on June 15th that I tweeted about.
Dad's pissed off ~ FB June 15th 2) "Oh, you asked the wrong question to the wrong guy!! What’s on your mind? I’ll tell you but you will be sorry you asked!
That I have lived too long at almost age 90. That I have lived to see the likes of Donald Trump destroy the United States...
Dad's pissed off ~ FB June 15th 3) "...of America, the country I love, the country I fought for against Korea, to save America from a murderer, a fu*king insane monster, whose ass our President kisses on television, whose generals he salutes and worse. I have been here to..."