Yes to her Mildred Pierce. She was the woman James M. Cain wrote about in the book. It was amazing. Particularly in contrast to the “heroine” that Joan played.

Yesterday it was hot. Now it’s not. Florida sadness!

Yesterday in Daytona Beach it was 82. This morning, after a massive rain, it was 45. Nothing in the 70s for 10 days at least. Gah!!

Trolling? Or not following the thread? Cuz this don’t make no kind of sense.

Here’s the article:

I Love You Phillip Morris — I really loved this movie when it came out. Can’t wait to see it again.

I would. It’s one of my faves. Could be because it was the last movie I saw with my dad.

I grew up among The Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics crowd and they always said retention of each word was unnecessary and not the point.

Now I remember why I dropped out of college a long time ago.

I knew it was time to abandon Facebook when I got irrationally irritated by a post I agreed with from someone I like. Time to go. And that was just over a year ago. Sweet freedom! Kinja is next... ;-)

Back in the days of Kitchenette, there was a thing known as Pinkham’s Law that said that no matter how outrageous or obviously unfair the story, someone would post a semi-reasonable reason as to why the story was bogus or actually not really unfair because reasons. You, sir or madam, have just triggered the tech…

Agreed.

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Because the Christmas Tree in a public square, paid for by the city or the county, doesn’t offend them. They think this is a Christian nation, so it should be there. A menorah, all on its own, on the other hand...

You are kidding right? Ask a 7th Day Adventist about going to church on Sunday. Or how about the thrashing that LDS, Unitarians, and other “pagans” get from conservative Christians?

There are liberal Christians. Lots of them. Who do you think goes to the Episcopalian and Methodist and UCC churches, just to name a few...

This is the joke I’ve been looking for.

Being a child of the 70s means that I know this reference without having to watch. You could show a pic of Ricardo Montalban and I would immediately get it.

Wow to this allegory. Wow! Who is the Jeremiah? Alex Jones?

When my very Christian relative put a Mitt Romney sign in her front yard, I said nothing. A year or so ago, I had been to Salt Lake City and had an epiphany that Romney losing was much better for the LDS because they don’t like scrutiny and they would have had it in buckets had he won. I casually mentioned this to my…