โEven though the word gumbo often refers to the dish gumbo in most of the United States, many places in the Deep South may have used it to refer to the pods and plant as well as many other variants of the word found across the African diaspora in the Americas.โ #okrahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okra?wprov=sfti1#Cultivation
โ The Trump administration believes it has the legal authority to abduct any individualโcitizen or immigrant, documented or notโand illegally deport them to another country without due process. It further claims that it can extinguish all of that personโs constitutional rights by imprisoning them in a foreign nation. And it asserts that once that person has been locked away abroad, the U.S. government has no power or responsibility to bring them home, even if they were indisputably deported in error. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/04/supreme-court-analysis-trump-black-sites.html
Most Democratic politicians at the federal and State level today are indistinguishable from Republicans in the โ70s & โ80s. They are not centrists. Theyโre center right and mostly very wealthy. I would be hard pressed to name a centrist Democrat let alone a left-leaning one.
Donโt even get me started on political affiliation of city and county politicians.
"Some kids go straight to college after high school. But Marisa Comeau-Kerege went to Senegal.
She knew she wanted to do a gap year, she spoke a little French, and this francophone country in West Africa seemed like a great fit. So she signed up for a service program and began to prepare. She expected a bit of culture shock, but once she got there she realized how unprepared she really was. Everything was new, all the time, she says. And there were times when she felt very homesick.
Pat Paulsen for President has taken the extraordinary decision to suspend its campaign for the very first time ever in the history of the Republic in order to endorse the Harris-Walz ticket.