If you’ve watched the Olympics, you may have noticed a few big-name athletes — including swimmer Michael Phelps and gymnast Alex Naddour — with large circular welts on their bodies. It’s the result of a process called “cupping,” in which you put suction cups on parts of your body to make the blood flow faster. Or so they think.
Clint Eastwood has some thoughts on Donald Trump and how the “pussy generation” of Americans is reacting to him.
Eastwood did a joint interview with his actor son Scott Eastwood––whose new movie Suicide Squad is getting such critical reviews, it’s driving fans to Republican Party levels of meltdown––and the Esquire interviewer brought up Trump to get his thoughts.
Spiritual teacher Rob Bell believes that atheism is eroding certain religious teachings, and it’s a good thing. Bell’s latest book is “How to Be Here: A Guide to Creating a Life Worth Living.”
Indonesia executed four convicted drug offenders by firing squad early Friday, the country’s deputy attorney general said.
Hint – The very, very ugly! Clint Eastwood. The man who played Dirty Harry has mostly laid low since his bizarre dialogue with an empty chair during the 2012 convention – but he made it clear that he’s still trying to be America’s racist grandpa – find out how.
Marianne Williamson, Tears to Triumph, joins Thom. The Pope told reporters “Terrorism grows when there is no other option, and as long as the world economy has at its center the god of money and not the person. This is fundamental terrorism, against all humanity.” The Pope was responding question about the link between Islam and terrorism – which the Pope doesn’t think is particular to Islam. He told the reporters – “It is not right and it is not just to say that Islam is terroristic. If I speak of Islamic violence, I should speak of Catholic violence. Not all Muslims are violent, not all Catholics are violent. In almost all religions there is always a small group of fundamentalists. One can kill with the tongue as well as the knife.”
The Green Party convention is underway in Houston, Texas, where Dr. Jill Stein is the favorite to receive the nomination. Former Bernie Sanders delegate Angelica Duenas told Watching the Hawks co- host Tabetha Wallace that the Green Party “seems to align most with the Bernie Sanders platform.” Will those not happy with the Democrats’ nomination of Hillary Clinton be going Green?
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