tom evaul

[Planet Of Memes @PlanetOfMemes]

How true is this?

[Dr. M.F. Khan @Dr_TheHistories]

When Dolly Parton received her first meaningful royalty checks in Nashville, she could have bought anything.

A bigger wardrobe.
A luxury car.
A beautiful home for herself.
Instead, she bought something else.
A brick house for her parents.

And inside that house was a simple thing her mother had dreamed about for decades.

A faucet that gave her hot water.

For most people, it was just a household feature.

For Avie Lee Parton, it was a symbol of everything she had endured.

Dolly had spent her childhood watching her parents sacrifice everything to raise twelve children in the mountains of Tennessee.

Their home near Little Pigeon River was a tiny wooden cabin with barely enough space for family.

There was no electricity.
No indoor plumbing.
No modern heating system.

During cold Smoky Mountain winters, wind found its way through walls and family crowded together to stay warm.

Robert Lee Parton worked wherever he could.

He farmed.

He took construction jobs.

He lifted, carried, and labored through exhaustion because twelve children depended on him.

There were times when simply getting to work required walking long distances or finding someone willing to give him a ride.

Avie Lee carried a different kind of hardship.

She cooked every meal over a wood-burning stove.

She repaired and made clothing.

She cared for sick children.

She washed endless piles of laundry by hand, often using freezing water that left her fingers aching.

Family had very little money.
But cabin was never empty.
It was filled with music.

Stories.

Laughter.

Faith.

And love.

Dolly remembered all of it.

She remembered her father coming home tired after another long day of work.

She remembered her mother making something out of almost nothing.

She remembered quiet sacrifices that nobody outside family ever saw. And she made herself a promise.

If her music ever gave her the chance, she would take care of them.

Years later, that promise came true.

After her songs began finding success and her appearances on *The Porter Wagoner Show* brought her national attention, Dolly finally had financial freedom she had dreamed about. But her first major purchase was not for herself..It was for the two people who had given her everything.

She moved Robert and Avie Lee out of their small mountain cabin and built them a comfortable brick home in Tennessee.

A house with strong walls.
A house with electricity.
A house with heat.
A house with a real bathroom.
And most importantly, a house with running hot water.

She also gave her father something he had never truly owned before.

A brand-new truck.

For years, Robert had walked, borrowed rides, and worked through impossible conditions just to provide for his family.

The truck was more than a vehicle.

It was Dolly’s way of saying:

“You spent your life carrying us. Now let me carry you.”

But moment her mother remembered most was not house itself.

It was kitchen sink.

For decades, Avie Lee had heated water over a stove before she could wash clothes, clean dishes, or care for her children.

Every drop of warm water had required effort.

Firewood.

Time.

Work.

Then one day, she walked into her new kitchen, turned a handle, and warm water poured out instantly.

She stood there quietly.

Then she cried.

Because that small stream of water represented years of struggle finally becoming lighter.

Dolly Parton would go on to become a global icon.

She would sell millions of records.

Build successful businesses.

Create foundations.

Fill stadiums around the world.

But some of her greatest achievements were not displayed on a stage.

They were inside that brick house.

A safe home for her father.

A truck for the man who had walked so far.

And a kitchen faucet that gave her mother something she had gone without for most of her life.

Hot water.

Dolly Parton did not forget where she came from.

When success finally arrived, she did not leave her family behind.

She brought them with her.

#drthehistories

[SaltyGoat @SaltyGoat17]

I'm not against Islam at all...

I AM AGAINST

-Sharia Law
-Killing infidels
-Beheadings
-Slavery
-Child marriage
-Stonings
-Wife beating
-R*pe

If YOU see that as ME being anti-Islam

Maybe I'M NOT the problem...

[tom evaul @tomasevaul]

@NancyMace Are you sure they are coming back this year? If indeed they do happen to show up, they will be back out again in 2 to 3 weeks for another "much needed tax payers paid vacation"! Life is soo hard for all these COTUS millionaires!

[John Stossel @JohnStossel]

Socialism is becoming cool again in America, under the nice name "democratic socialism."

But @GloriaAlvarez85 says to Americans: watch out! She saw socialism destroy countries in Latin America:

[End Wokeness @EndWokeness]

When you hear a politician preach how great diversity is, look up where their mansion is:

[Nancy Mace @NancyMace]

Three children were murdered, and somehow the public spectacle is centered on defending the woman who killed them.

The state of our society is deeply disturbing.

[Matt Van Swol @mattvanswol]

🚨#BREAKING: Outrage is erupting in Florida after a 19-year-old whose speeding Mustang K*LLED two elderly people last year...

...was just caught doing 120 to 130 MPH, running stop signs, and turning off his headlights to escape cops...

...ON A SUSPENDED LICENSE.

AND HE IS STILL WALKING FREE.

His name is Denis Maldonado-Reyes, he's 19 years old, in Apopka, Florida.

Back in November, troopers say he was driving 90 miles per hour in a 45 zone. Double the limit.

His Ford Mustang plowed into the side of a LYNX transit van as it turned.

Two people inside that van were k*lled.

Jerry Earl, 81 years old.
Aida Maldonado, 94 years old.

He tried to blame the VAN.

Nearly a YEAR later, that fatal case still hasn't been resolved.

He pleaded not guilty and he's been walking free the entire time.

And what did he do with that freedom?

Late last month, a deputy saw his Mustang blow through a four-way stop. Pass a car over a double yellow line. Then TURN OFF HIS HEADLIGHTS in the dark to try to disappear.

The chase hit 130mph.

And he was doing it all on a SUSPENDED LICENSE.

Suspended because he never paid a ticket for illegally blowing past a stopped SCHOOL BUS.

WHY IS HE WALKING FREE?????????

WE. DO. NOT. HAVE. TO. LIVE. LIKE. THIS.

[SaltyGoat @SaltyGoat17]

I think the only requirement to be a member of the Democrat party these days is to hate America!!

Extra points if you hate children and white people

[Patricia 🇺🇸 @1109Patricia]

Spencer Pratt just called George Clooney out in public, and he didn’t miss.

Clooney has spent years treating every red carpet and every interview like a pulpit. Income inequality. The usual Hollywood sermon. “Do as I say.” Then he and Amal hit the Venice Film Festival this week and she walked a four-hour event in a custom Haider Ackermann for Tom Ford look with Cartier earrings priced at $149,000 and a Cartier diamond bracelet at $225,000. Roughly $375,000 in jewelry. For one night.

Pratt posted the Page Six photos and wrote:
“$500M net worth George Clooney could’ve permanently housed 8 homeless people for the rest of their lives with the money he spent on a single-use dress for his wife at a 4 hour event.”

Then the line that actually landed:
“I will never tolerate a woke scold lecture from these people. Just be an ostentatious celebrity and own it.”

That’s the whole point. Wear the diamonds. Fly private. Buy the custom gown. Spend what you earned. Nobody elected Clooney to live like a monk.

What doesn’t work is the lecture while the same people drip in stones most Americans will never see in their lifetime.
Clooney can spend his money however he wants. He does not get to spend it like a king and then scold everyone else about fairness.

Pratt said the quiet part out loud. Own the lifestyle. Drop the sermon.

[maybestains2 @maybestains2]

Form a queue lads?

[Libs of TikTok @libsoftiktok]

Absolute banger from POTUS

Check out the last one 😂🤣 I’m crying 🤣🤣🤣

[Rep. Nancy Mace @RepNancyMace]

In what sick world do we live in where you get a fan club for murdering your own kids?

[End Wokeness @EndWokeness]

Imagine telling a NYer on 9/11 that this is the mayor and governor in 25 years:

[SaltyGoat @SaltyGoat17]

Anyone else think we should strip away ALL FUNDING for illegal aliens in this country and GIVE EVERY DIME to Social Security!!

You can kill two birds with one stone

[Commentary Trump Daily Posts @TrumpDailyPosts]

Consider this; last week the left was outraged at Lake America but not 3 babies strangled to death by their mother

[Rep. Nancy Mace @RepNancyMace]

Lindsay Clancy deserves the same mercy she showed her children: none.

[Right Wing Jewess @RightWingJewess]

The missing perspective.