Monthly Archives: May 2013

Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread | Girl Groups of the 60s Week!

Posted on May 17, 2013 by rikyrah

Happy FRY-day, Everyone! Hope you’re enjoying our musical series this week. Today’s featured Girl Group: MARTHA REEVES & THE VANDELLAS Martha and the Vandellas (known from 1967 to 1972 as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas) were an American vocal group … Continue reading →

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Video | President Obama & Prime Minister Erdogan Press Conference

Posted on May 16, 2013 by rikyrah

Hat tip, SG2 NO APOLOGIES, GOT THAT! As for the WHPC; ya’ll can pick up your UMBRELLAS here:

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Serendipity SOUL | Thursday Open Thread | Girl Groups of the 60s Week!

Posted on May 16, 2013 by rikyrah

Today’s featured Girls Group, The RONETTES The Ronettes were an American 1960s girl group from New York City. One of the most popular groups from that period, they placed more than eight songs on the Billboard Hot 100, five of … Continue reading →

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The White House Benghazi Emails

Posted on May 15, 2013 by SouthernGirl2
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Video | Julian Bond Calls Out the GOP’s Faux IRS Outrage: Surprise; IT’S SELECTIVE!

Posted on May 15, 2013 by rikyrah

Yes; the GOP’s FAKE scandal are not holding any weight with the Americnas who ACTUALLY voted for and got Barack Obama RE-ELECTED. At 3 Chics, we aren’t fooled. This IRS nonsense is a load of horsehit. The Teabagger’s whole purpose … Continue reading →

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Videos: First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at 2013 Eastern Kentucky University Commencement

Posted on May 15, 2013 by rikyrah

FLOTUS asks graduates: “Who are you going to be?”

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread | Girl Groups of the 60s Week!

Posted on May 15, 2013 by rikyrah

Happy HUMP day, Everyone! Today’s Girl group, THE “MARVELOUS” MARVELETTES: Wiki: The Marvelettes were an all-girl group who achieved popularity in the early to mid-1960s. They consisted of schoolmates Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson (later Katherine Anderson Schnaffer), Georgeanna Tillman (later … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Tuesday Open Thread | Girl Groups of the 60s Week!

Posted on May 14, 2013 by rikyrah

Today’s featured Girls Group are THE CHIFFONS. He’s So Fine One Fine Day-1963 2000 PBS Special More Chiffon hits

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Video Update: Minnesota Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill | Governor Dayton Signs Into Law

Posted on May 13, 2013 by rikyrah

I’m so GRATEFUL that Minnesota has joined the other 11 states in passing the Same-Sex Marriage bill. When we went to the polls on November 6, 2012 and voted “NO” against the Marriage Amendment, Minnesotans made their voices clear, where our thoughts … Continue reading →

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Video | North Carolina Voting Rights Rally, Arrests, Q & A With Rev. William Barber

Posted on May 13, 2013 by rikyrah

Here’s who should be arrested for  OBSTRUCTIONISM & Dereliction of duty:

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