Serena Williams finally captured her first Western & Southern Open title on Sunday, beating Ana Ivanovic in straight sets to win the tournament for the first time in six tries.
http://m.wtatennis.com/default.aspx?s=news-display&aid=4080342
While a Military Daughter Buries Her 2-Star General Daddy, the Commander-in-Least is Nowhere to Be Found
I was going to start this post off with: I don’t jump on ‘The President didn’t do this’ without independent verification. BUT when a Retired Col tweets this.
#Obama bucked tradition of Nixon who attended MG Dillard's funeral in 1970 & Bush who attended LTG Maude's in 2001. pic.twitter.com/FpPDlot4Cc
— Col. Morris Davis (@ColMorrisDavis) August 15, 2014
But then doing my research (ie pulling up his twitter feed), you can get more truth to the story.
My fallacy tweet (Nixon & Bush didn't attend funerals) retweeted 225+ times by #Obama haters w/out checking "facts." pic.twitter.com/rJqlDtKCGO
— Col. Morris Davis (@ColMorrisDavis) August 17, 2014
Apparently Richard & George didn’t attend any funeral at all.
http://www.ijreview.com/2014/08/168636-guess-president-vice-president-2-star-general-laid-rest/
“I can’t tell you in terms of measurement how important it is for people in the community to see people who look like them working on a facility like this.” http://ow.ly/AptVD
Why does race matter?
STOP being racist.
Yes you can be racist against someone who ‘looks like you’
Quotes from the World for August 17th
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Mark Twain
Busy mom has baby while registering son at school
She got things done. No excuses.Busy mom has baby while registering son at school http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_268744/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=L6bCdH4H (from @AP)