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Stunning Inauguration Poem by 22-year-old Amanda Gorman
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I was not sure whether Biden could pull off a speech that would inspire. He did. If you missed it, see for yourself and read the transcript below. Joe Biden Inauguration speech was great
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Today the control of the senate will be decided. John Legend and Barak Obama team up for Georgia.Georgia on my mind
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I had never seen Jafa’s powerful video collage “Love is the message, the message is death”. Very powerful and moving. Watch it! Click on picture to play video.Powerful Video Art
Movies, Drama
In die middle of February, Donald Trump made fun of this year’s best picture. I watched Trump’s campaign lines. He could not believe that a South Korean film would win an American based movie award. He called for “great American movies” like Gone with the wind to win Oscars. So I wanted to see the South Korean film and see why and how it convinced the majority of the voters of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to do something that it has never done before: To give the best movie award to a foreign film.Parasite
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This a scary poll and hard to believe but it would explain the Trump phenomenon. [...] share of voters who want “a strong leader who does not have to bother with Congress and elections” grew from 25 percent in 1990 to 37 percent in 2017, according to the World Values Survey, which measured attitudes in 48 countries. Source: https://wapo.st/3kuCg4s37% for Dictator in USA
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I have been writing one-liners for the last few days. The Winning Line “Biden TRiUMPhed” “Trumped no more.” “You are fired”Biden TRiUMPhed - A new era begins
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