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When your cat's a master of disguise.

RFK Jr in his younger days.

2 Weeks

Wonderful painting

No, Kristi Noem was not hospitalized because of an allergic reaction. When you visit a biohazard lab with traces of, let's say, Ebola, then you don't get an "allergic reaction" to Ebola, you get Ebola. We'll probably never know what it was, but they lie as easily as they breathe.

Excellent speech today by Jordan's King Abdullah II at the European Parliament. The world desperately needs moral leadership. With no sign of that coming from political quarters, Catholic and other religious leaders MUST step up! (see yesterday's post re. Pope Francis' global moral leadership)

This is the portrait that should be hanging in the oval office.

Exactly

Lesser Ury, German-Jewish (1861-1931), Landscape, 1890, pastel on paper laid down on board, 49.9 by 34.3 cm, private collection

Edward Hopper, American (1882-1967), Le Bistro or The Wine Shop, 1909, oil on canvas, 59.4 x 72.4 cm, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, New York, USA

Your Dad, waiting for you all to get in the damn car. #FathersDay

Wow

An excellent point

Exactly

“Tenderness means...using your eyes to see the other, using your ears to hear the other, the cry of the young, the cry of the poor, the cry of those who fear for the future. And after seeing, after listening, there is no saying. There is doing.” #PopeFrancis #WeAreFrancis assisiproject.com/podcast