Tag: rosebud

• December 29, 1890: Wounded Knee Massacre

  While we’re all sitting about in our mid-Holiday malaise, drunk on sugar and fat, filled with drink and feasting and friendship and song, it should be mandatory to sober up for a moment or two and give some thought to one of the great, horrific, historical moments of our very checkered American past.  On a…

  JunkChuck

  December 29, 2014

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  AIM, american, buffalo, cavalry, dance, extermination, fort, genocide, ghost, history, indian, kill, knee, massacre, murder, native, rosebud, sioux, treaty, war, wounded

• Remember The Poison Chemicals Dumped in West Virginia?

  Remember the company that poisoned the drinking water of hundreds of thousands of West Virginians?  Maybe you do, maybe you don’t–at the time, the media was a lot more focused on Justin Beiber’s throwing eggs at his neighbors’ house than at a clusterfuck some have called the worst man-made natural disaster in the past hundred…

  JunkChuck

  February 13, 2014

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  4-methylcyclohexane, armstrong, charleston, chemical, chemstream, disaster, drinking, elderton, environmental, freedom, indiana, methanol, pennsylvania, poison, River, rosebud, shelocta, spill, toxic, virginia, water, west