My housewarming: I made Baba Au Rhum, served on a heavy glass cake dish with heavy glass top. I removed the top quickly. Each guest got a whiff at the same moment. Serious swooning occurred. I turned away..when I looked again, Baba was long gone!

Recipe from "Dining With David Wade"..adapted & altered by Tabacco..worked on for 35 years..25 years ago I stopped experimenting with basic recipe..3 years ago I added the finishing touch - brining. This recipe is now perfect - I guarantee!

Kneading develops the gluten, the elastic bonds in flour which help rolls retain their shape while they rise. For best texture, try not to work in too much flour. Rising or proofing gives rolls body & brings out flavor, especially from yeast.

I was never afraid of getting salmonella from homemade nog because I always add liquor..Salmonella prevention aside, this is the best nog I ever tasted..smoothness was noticeable instantly..This nog is special because of the "cooking". And it's safer

If Charlotte and Doug Smette voted for George W. Bush in 2000, 2004 they assisted in murder of their own son, Keith Smette, same as Bush and enemy combatants, who detonated the roadside bomb..they cannot deny it to us; cannot deny it to themselves!

Historian Peter Gay felt Schadenfreude as Jewish child in Nazi-era Berlin watching Germans lose coveted 1936 Olympic gold metals "can be one of the great joys of life". How often, during O. J. Simpson trial, did Whites say, "You know he's guilty!"

Tabacco: Getting these Bible quoting, gun toting, Militia joining, Rank & File Republicans to act like lynchers and Nazis was as easy as duck soup. The last THING we should do is IGNORE these autocrats and DO NOTHING!

Economists, policymakers, reporters, and the public rely on the GDP as a shorthand indicator of progress; but the GDP is merely a sum of national spending with no distinctions between transactions that add to well-being and those that diminish it.

No. 100 EUPHEMISMS: Let's Cut The Crap - One Does Not "Pass Away", One Dies!.. Euphemisms foster and abet fallacious myths and grotesque lies, usually dangerous ones, to become unchallenged, accepted facts. 19 Nov 05 Published, 3,019 reads

US Iraq & Vietnam War Soldiers testify about US atrocities against civilians. If you would believe a soldier, who says this is a Just War, then you must, in fairness, listen to many who say it isn't. Truth has been hidden too long!

Everybody talks about our Constitutional Rights, but nobody ever explains them without the Legalese. Today's the day: COMPREHENSIVE, EXPLANATORY, including the Process of Amending.

SUE CANNON: We want SINGLE-PAYER. We want guaranteed Healthcare, a human right. No more Blue Cross's double crosses! No more Aetna, CIGNA bosses! We want to see our doctors, get our pills guaranteed. We're tired of private insurance greed! HR 676!

Jesus, "Show me tribute money". And they brought unto him the money. "Whose is this image & superscription" They saith unto him, "Caesar's". "Render unto Caesar the things, which are Caesar's and unto God the things that are God's" Matthew, 22: 19-21

Sect2/Clause3: Representatives & direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States..according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons,..three fifths of all other Persons. (SLAVES!)

"Current system is tremendously successful in producing record profits to Hospitals, Non-Profits, Pharmaceuticals & Insurance Industry." - Tabacco: Why is H.R.676 a SECRET, Mr. Prez? "UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE" is NOT "SINGLE PAYER"! Daschle dumped - WHY!

AIG Exec, James Haas, "I feel horrible. This has been a complete invasion of privacy" - Haas' 24-year neighbor Jean Wieson, angry re $millions in bonuses, credit-default swaps, $170 billion to prop up AIG, "It makes me absolutely sick".

T.I.N.A. (There Is No Alternative) usually leads to WRONG SOLUTIONS! The reason is Capitalists focus on Profits for the Few, not universal good. If you did that, you'd have no pet, your children would not exist, and your wife would divorce you.

"If you give me this, I will vote for that" - That is what 'Democracy' calls 'COMPROMISE'! That means you get 2 Earmarks, not 1! Without 'Earmarks', we get NO LEGISLATION AT ALL! "Having your cake and eating it too" doesn't work!

IN THE 1980s, Gore Vidal observed of Reaganomics: "The US government prefers that public money go not to the people but to big business. The result is a unique society in which we have free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the rich."

PETER ORSZAG, "Paul Ryan, GOP Sr. on House Budget Comm. proposed Tax Cuts, $3 Trillion for Wealthy & Corps, Medicare system, when you turn 65, you're given a check & then you're on your own & privatized Social Security- I'm not making this stuff up!"

Juan Cole, "The Republican Party that Nixon invented melded the moneyed classes of the Northeast with the white evangelicals of the South. This odd couple went on to simultaneously steal from and oppress the rest of us." -Correct! But I didn't say it

Tabacco: Prisons are BIG BIZ in America! Some 'prison towns' would not exist except for local PRISON. Some of you may believe that is reason enough to maintain the high prisoner concentration - the rest of us are fair-minded human beings.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has dropped below 7,000 for the first time in eleven years. The CIA has acknowledged it destroyed ninety-two videotapes documenting harsh interrogations of prisoners held by CIA. Steele & Limbaugh Spar Over Leadership

2 of 9 Luzerne County Judges Mark Ciavarella & Michael Conahan received $2.6 million for ensuring juvenile suspects were jailed in PA Child Care & sister company, Western PA Child Care prisons, some over probation officers objections. 5,000 to date!

This Article is dedicated to the memory of Granville T. Woods (sued by Thomas Edison - Woods won), and all the other Black inventors of the past, present and future..American History book authors and editors were guilty of lies of omission