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Two New States Join the Union

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November 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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Electricity in the White House
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Three panel comic featuring Franklin Roosevelt and Benjamin Harrison in front of the White House. Panel 1: Roosevelt says "Is that really you, Benjamin Harrison? Or an AI-enabled facsimile?" Harrison says "Technology? I never touch the stuff." Panel 2: Insert panel of Benjamin Harrison getting shocked by a push-button light switch. Harrison narrates, "I don't trust it now, I didn't trust it in 1891 when they first installed electricity at the White House. You won't catch me using some 'light switch.' I don't want to get zapped!" Panel 3: Harrison says "I prefer to turn on the lights the old-fashioned way—having the White House domestic staff do it for me." Three panel comic featuring Franklin Roosevelt and Benjamin Harrison in front of the White House. Panel 1: Roosevelt says "Is that really you, Benjamin Harrison? Or an AI-enabled facsimile?" Harrison says "Technology? I never touch the stuff." Panel 2: Insert panel of Benjamin Harrison getting shocked by a push-button light switch. Harrison narrates, "I don't trust it now, I didn't trust it in 1891 when they first installed electricity at the White House. You won't catch me using some 'light switch.' I don't want to get zapped!" Panel 3: Harrison says "I prefer to turn on the lights the old-fashioned way—having the White House domestic staff do it for me."
October 14, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Benjamin Harrison
The 23rd President of the United States — a Civil War general and grandson of a president who navigated a rapidly industrializing nation by expanding federal power and modernizing the Navy.
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September 7, 2026 at 10:52 PM
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#BenjaminHarrison was born #OnThisDay in 1833, eventually elected our 23rd president in 1888, "his most noteworthy and long-lasting legislative stewardship coming in the form of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act in 1889"; we need a new & much stronger law now~!

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August 21, 2026 at 1:35 AM
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Aug 20-Bacon Lovers, Led Zepplin, Thin Lizzy, The Knack, Limp Bizkit, Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Isaac Hayes
National Bacon lovers day. Entertainment from 2004. Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia, Hungary was formed, NFL formed, Holland Prime Minister Lynched, Cooked, Eaten for neglecting his duties. Todays birthdays - Benjamin Harrison, Alan Reed, Jim Reeves, Isaac Hayes, Robert Plant, Phil Lynott, Doug Fieger, Billy Gardell, Fred Durst, Amy Admas, Andrew Garfield. Pyllis Diller died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ I love bacon - The Hungry Food Band Slow motion - Juvinile  Soulja Slim Live like you were dying - Tim McGraw Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent    https://www.50cent.com/ Mexican Joe - Jim Reeves Theme from movie Shaft - Isaac Hayes Salty Chocolate Balls - Chef from South Park TV show All of my love - Led Zepplin Boys are back in town - Thin Lizzy My Sharona - The Knack Break stuff - Limp Bizkit Exit - Truck stop Betty - Jason Lee Wilson https://www.draggingcanoemusic.com/jason-lee-wilson
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August 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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"Benjamin Harrison's presidency was over!" - KENNY RYAN, Benjamin Harrison 1889-1893, [Abridged] Presidential Histories #AbridgedPresidentialHistories #BenjaminHarrison #HappyBirthdayBenjaminHarrison #KennyRyan
March 4, 2026 at 11:17 PM
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"But Benjamin Harrison manages to win the election, and he bumps Grover Cleveland from the White House." - LILLIAN CUNNINGHAM, Benjamin Harrison: The president as conservationist, Presidential #Presidential #BenjaminHarrison #HappyBirthdayBenjaminHarrison #LillianCunningham
March 4, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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"And Benjamin Harrison wants to protect these seals because they're being overly fished!" - LILLIAN CUNNINGHAM, Benjamin Harrison: The president as conservationist, Presidential #Presidential #BenjaminHarrison #HappyBirthdayBenjaminHarrison #LillianCunningham
March 5, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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"Then came the Centennial president, Benjamin Harrison." - KENNY RYAN, Benjamin Harrison 1889-1893, [Abridged] Presidential Histories #AbridgedPresidentialHistories #BenjaminHarrison #HappyBirthdayBenjaminHarrison #KennyRyan
March 5, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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"When Benjamin Harrison's inauguration arrived, Cleveland was there in attendance!" - KENNY RYAN, 24.) Grover Cleveland part II 1893-1897, [Abridged] Presidential Histories #AbridgedPresidentialHistories #BenjaminHarrison #HappyBirthdayBenjaminHarrison #KennyRyan
March 4, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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"Harrison eventually ends up marrying the niece!" - LILLIAN CUNNINGHAM, Benjamin Harrison: The president as conservationist, Presidential #Presidential #BenjaminHarrison #HappyBirthdayBenjaminHarrison #LillianCunningham
March 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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President Benjamin Harrison died March 13, 1901, and is buried in Indianapolis, Indiana. #BenjaminHarrison #History #President #OnThisDay #OTD historicsitesvisited-presidential.blogspot.com/2021/03/benj...
March 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Quote of the Day:
"I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process."
- Benjamin Harrison

#QuoteOfTheDay #BenjaminHarrison #Capitalism
February 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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#JohnAdams, #RutherfordHayes, #BenjaminHarrison, #GeorgeBush, and #DonaldTrump, all became #president without the votes of the people but by the #ElectoralCollege ! All #republicans! So when you think rigged elections isn’t that the electoral college system?
March 8, 2024 at 12:14 AM
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#dailyquotes #benjaminharrison
August 20, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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We've been here before.
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October 4, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Benjamin Harrison (1726–1791) signed the Declaration & served on the committee that drafted it. His humor helped keep Congress united during heated debates. He served as governor of Virginia & his family produced two U.S. presidents. 5” x 5”, oil on canvas. #benjaminharrison #signers #portraits #art
Benjamin Harrison (1726–1791) was a large landowner and experienced legislator from Virginia. A respected member of the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration and served on the committee that drafted it. Harrison was known for his humor and practicality, helping to keep Congress united during heated debates. He later became governor of Virginia, and his family produced two U.S. presidents — his son William Henry Harrison and great-grandson Benjamin Harrison. 5” x 5”, oil on canvas. #benjaminharrison #americanhistory #americanrevolution #signers #declarationofindependence #portraits #portraitpainting #art #oilpainting #oiloncanvas #smallpaintings
November 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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How a 19th-Century Guano Rush Reshaped American Empire, Labor, and Global Agribusiness
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How a 19th-Century Guano Rush Reshaped American Empire, Labor, and Global Agribusiness
As reliance on distant fertilizer grew, Western governments increasingly viewed guano as a vital national security asset. Alarm over Peru’s near-monopoly on
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July 27, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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#BenjaminHarrison was born #OnThisDay in 1833, eventually elected president in 1888; the 1889 Sherman Anti-Trust Act created the framework for breaking up industrial monopolies; we need stronger laws today to challenge the oligopolies of neoliberal capitalism~!

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August 21, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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#BenjaminHarrison was born #OnThisDay in 1833; elected our 23rd president in 1888, he signed the Sherman Anti-Trust Act into law in 1889; we need a new & much stronger law now to deal with the monopolies & oligopolies of today's #neoliberal #capitalist economy~!

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#BenjaminHarrison was born #OnThisDay in 1833; elected our 23rd president in 1888, "his most noteworthy & long-lasting legislative stewardship coming in the form of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act in 1889, which set the precedent for breaking up powerful industrial monopolies"; we need a new & much stronger law now to deal with the monopolies & oligopolies of the neoliberal economy we're suffering in today~!
August 21, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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#OTD #TDIH #July1, 1889: #POTUS #BenjaminHarrison names #FrederickDouglass as the #UnitedStatesMinisterResident and #ConsulGeneralToTheRepublicOfHaiti and #ChargeDAffairesForSantoDomingo; he resigns in 1891 to protest #AmericanImperialism. #BlackSky
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July 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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#OTD #TDIH #July1, 1889: #POTUS #BenjaminHarrison names #FrederickDouglass as the #UnitedStatesMinisterResident and #ConsulGeneralToTheRepublicOfHaiti and #ChargeDAffairesForSantoDomingo; he resigns in 1891 to protest #AmericanImperialism. #BlackSky
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July 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Republican #Congresswoman #VictoriaSpartz just claimed at a town hall that people in America are not guaranteed the constitutional right to due process: “You break the law, you don't have due process.”
- Bryan Tyler Cohen

#Indiana #DueProcess #Constitution
#BenjaminHarrison is turning in his grave.
March 31, 2025 at 6:45 AM