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I am going out of town to see a Manet exhibit so I thought I would let these images speak for me today. I hope you enjoy them and I hope that they speak to you because if we can't create peace, we won't have anything else to create. Blessings to all. Rebel

Melissa Harris Perry...

If you are a young black man, who you are is threat enough

The police acted the very next day. A man was arrested, charged, and is in custody, being held without bond. So this–the alleged shooting of Jordan Russell Davis by Michael David Dunn, is not that–the shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman.

But in so many other aspects of this case, the parallels are undeniable–another 17-year old African-American boy, shot and killed.

Boehner and the rest of the Republicans in the House could learn something from this 6th grader.  Even an teabagger could understand this 6th grader's explanation.

http://youtu.be/yAxTCR7uWts

I am not complaining, I love my little farm, and all of its critters...yet, there are mornings I would rather not venture out quite so early. Like this morning all damp, and cold. Once I step out of the kitchen door, everything seems as it should and I relax in to the morning's flow of activity ~ happily ~ if not admittedly a  skosh weary.

As a fan of The Godfather, I've been enjoying MSNBC commentators' comparisons of the president's fiscal cliff negotiations to The Godfather movies.

I was watching Melissa Harris Perry this morning and she also used the Godfather analogy to describe president Obama's leverage in the current fiscal negotiations. (The relevant portion of the video link above starts after the 30 second intro…