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Nickarama Weasel Zippers 11/27/2014 …Anarchists plotted on Wednesday to disrupt the Thanksgiving Day Parade — feeling emboldened after cops allowed them to run free on major roadways like the FDR Drive and the West Side Highway, The Post has learned. “The police aren’t going to arrest us and they are not going to shoot us,” […] November 27th, 2014 | Tags: anarchists, Ferguson, Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, Michael Brown, New York City, Thanksgiving | Category: Internet, law enforcement, Missouri, New York, Politics, technology | Comments are closed
Jeffrey Weiss Dallas Morning News 25 November 2013 The annual December dilemma — Hanukkah vs. Christmas — has become the November befuddlement for many American Jewish families this year: What’s Thanksgiving doing in Hanukkah? It’s never happened before since Thanksgiving was set as the fourth Thursday in November. If you feast after sundown Thursday, your […] November 28th, 2013 | Tags: "Hava Narima", "Simple Gifts", Abraham Lincoln, Antiochus, freedom, Hanukkah, Maccabees, Pilgrims, President Ronald Reagan, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving 1863, Thanksgiving 1985 | Category: Barack Obama, History, Israel, Michelle Obama, Middle East, Politics, Progressives, religion, Socialism, United States, Video | Comments are closed
President George Washington issued the first national Thanksgiving Day proclamation under the Constitution William D. Bailey The Founders Blog 11/22/2012 General Thanksgiving By the President of the United States of America, A Proclamation City of New York, October 3, 1789 Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, […] November 22nd, 2012 | Tags: Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Pilgrims, Plymouth Colony, Thanksgiving | Category: Founding Fathers, History, Massachusetts, Military, U.S. Civil War | Comments are closed
Bethany Mandel Commentary Magazine 11/14/2012 The pictures from New Orleans after Katrina were iconic. Stories breathlessly filed from the Superdome warned of rampant crimes, inadequate access to basic sanitation, even babies getting raped (which was later proven to be a rumor). CNN’s Anderson Cooper berated Senator Mary Landrieu on air about the government’s response to […] November 15th, 2012 | Tags: "global warming", American Red Cross, carbon tax, Crisis Relief International, Dr. Timothy Ball, emergency trailers, FEMA, HopeNYC, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, Mercury One, Mitt Romney, Pat Gray, President George W. Bush, Somebody Cares, Thanksgiving | Category: Barack Obama, Cap and Trade, charities, Elections, Environment, Glenn Beck, Government, Louisiana, Media accountability, New Jersey, New York, Politicians, Racism, TAKE ACTION!, Video | Comments are closed
The Founder’s Blog 11/21/2011 President Abraham Lincoln issued several Thanksgiving proclamations but most were for victories in battle. This is the only Thanksgiving Day Proclamation he issued before his death. …I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do hereby appoint and set apart the last Thursday in November next as a day which […] November 24th, 2011 | Tags: Abraham Lincoln, God, Thanksgiving | Category: Barack Obama, History, religion, United States | Comments are closed
The Founder’s Blog 11/17/2011 This historic proclamation was issued by George Washington during his first year as President. It sets aside Thursday, November 26 as “A Day of Publick Thanksgiving and Prayer.” Signed by Washington on October 3, 1789 and entitled “General Thanksgiving,” the decree appointed the day “to be observed by acknowledging with grateful […] November 23rd, 2011 | Tags: George Washington, prayer, Thanksgiving | Category: Founding Fathers, History | Comments are closed
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