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Welcome to Your Weekend. Welcome to this excursion into media excellence. Let's have a monologue it's sad to live in a world where there is so much anger directed at a country far away Russia all this virtue signaling wokeness expended on canceling a country. All this emotion towards the the war in Ukraine far away WAR IS HELL and there's suffering there help the suffering people. War breaks all of G-d's rules... Lets start in Idaho where Glenn Beck Never Trumper a guy who talks around things I sense he would be happy with Globalism if it was "Conservative"...

Welcome to the Weekend. Your currently sober drunk host coming off 15 hours in bed sleeping but with a busy schedule ahead which will include posting when I can. I am not feeling well but I have worked myself in part to this exhausted state I find myself in. Vaxxers Or Anti-Vaxxers We Are All God's Children The media making much of Joe Rogan saying he is not an "anti-vaxxer" an indication that the Establishment's march in lockstep media wants to demonize and marginalize opponents of vaccination. This world filled with many accusations about people who don't support the Insider...

Artie Shaw was the last of the big bandleaders of the Swing Era. We think of them as musicians now, and a few of them — very few, according to Shaw — were great artists. But for anyone under a certain age it’s hard to comprehend the scale of their celebrity — instrumentalists in tuxes fronting orchestras, and yet they were as big as the biggest movie stars. Imagine Britney if she could play a clarinet. Brilliantly. On the eve of World War Two, Time reported that to Germans America meant “skyscrapers, Clark Gable and Artie Shaw”. And Shaw lived...

rtie Shaw, the jazz clarinetist and big-band leader who successfully challenged Benny Goodman's reign as the King of Swing with his recordings of "Begin the Beguine," "Lady Be Good" and "Star Dust" in the late 1930's, died yesterday at his home in Newbury Park, Calif. He was 94. He apparently died of natural causes, his lawyer, Eddie Ezor, told The Associated Press. In the Royalty of Swing By JOHN S. WILSON Artie Shaw's virtuosity on his instrument, his groups' highly original arrangements and his explosively romantic showmanship made him one of the most danced-to bandleaders of swing and one of...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bandleader and clarinetist Artie Shaw, famed for his recording of "Begin the Beguine" and one of the giants of the swing era of jazz, died on Thursday at age 94, his manager Will Curtis said. A self-declared perfectionist, Shaw put down the clarinet in 1954 and never played it again, saying he could not reach the level of artistry he desired. He had been ill for several years, Curtis said.