Imagine not knowing Sinatra and Martin were both first generation Italian Americans, or that Sinatra was a lifelong civil rights advocate who refused to perform for segregated audiences, and whose best friend was a Black Jew who married a white actress.
A herring is a fish.
When a herring is preserved by salting and smoking, it turns red and smells.
It's so pungent that it's a great diversion to distract hunting dogs from their trail.
Now, a ‘red herring’ refers to anything that diverts attention from the issue at hand.
I don't know who needs to hear this but Los Angeles is not burning to the ground and if you believe this, you are easily manipulated by propaganda, lack basic critical thinking skills and are simply really stupid.
Often hear this but wonder if it's true. How many people who imagine themselves as law abiding citizens have worked off the books, fudged on taxes, drank underage, or sped on highways? I know some people who posture as moralizers, but in high school, I saw them do drugs.
will never forget the sunday i went to church and I couldn't stop crying bc i was getting divorced and two little old ladies gripped my hand and looked at me in my eyeballs and said, "congratulations. you're so young. you will be ok."
lazy people should be made aware of the fact that air purifiers, in addition to removing virus-containing respiratory droplets and aerosols from the air, ALSO remove dust and thereby dramatically reduce how often you have to clean
4. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle
- Born: June 21, 1957, Manila, Philippines
- Became Cardinal: November 24, 2012
- Serves as: Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
Charismatic and focused on the marginalized, Tagle bridges traditional and progressive factions within the Church.
2. Cardinal Matteo Zuppi
- Born: October 11, 1955, Rome, Italy
- Became Cardinal: October 5, 2019
- Serves as: Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
Known for his pastoral care, peace advocacy, and commitment to social justice. Zuppi is a unifying figure within the Church, fostering interfaith dialogue.
Most people won’t remember all the quotes.
But they’ll remember the feeling he left behind:
That faith could grow up.
That religion could open instead of divide.
That God might live in process, not just power.
(And this viral puffet jacket, fake, but true in our hearts…)
It sucks so bad that a lot of clothes being sold today are made of the sort of fabric that we would have relegated for use as a skirt lining or a Halloween costume back in 1999.