TODAY IN HISTORY - 1/8/2017

“I am going to be the greatest jobs president that God ever created”

— Donald Trump
NYT interview

Here are the facts (excluding Covid) … www.factcheck.org/2021/10/trum...

I’ve been hearing border security since I first started voting … many, many years ago. And Repubs have had all 3 branches many times since, never once making progress.

They don’t want to solve it, they understand their voters want someone to blame for their problems.

LBJ talked about it way back …

Happy New Year to everyone here on BlueSky. So glad I found you all …

So much hope and love here

Enjoying watching Nick and Nora ring in the New Year …

BREAKING … actual footage of the government shutdown behind the scenes negotiations …

Exactly … I asked this last night???

We are short-term opening our home to Kaia starting this weekend. We are excited!

Anyone that can take in a cat or dog for 2-12 weeks, PAWsitive Recovery is an amazing organization. They foster animals that need a short-term home while their owner gets help either with substance or domestic abuse

“Challenging the evil Empire!”
… Even back then.

Pulled out some really old boxes in my garage and found Star Wars trading cards with one of our fiercest BlueSky warriors in it. @markhamillofficial.bsky.social

Keep on fighting Mark!!

Understanding The Anger Over Healthcare In One Picture

— Since 1983 —
CPI: 208%
Medical Care Services: 505%
Hospital Services: 975%
Medical Care Commodities: 308%

We love rescues!!! Mikey (our foster failure that came to us 5 years ago) says hi and welcome Lucy!!

Always enjoy fear-based financial headlines. Especially when on the same screen, the opposite is happening.

Another reminder to not let the “news” alter your long-term investing decisions. They get paid to keep you watching … fear is a great motivator.