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For those of you who think it is okay to talk politics during a social event you should first know your audience. Most people go on social outings to get away from everyday life and issues; to be entertained, to have a good time, and/or to commune with friends and neighbors.
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Today is October 26, 2024. Two nights ago, at a town hall meeting sponsored by CNN, Vice President Kamala Harris labeled former President Donald Trump a Fascist and “dangerous”. She went on to reference former President Trump’s Chief of Staff, retired Marine Corps General John Kelly. General (Ret.) Kelly has stated that former President Trump…
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“shem hitaskanu beanyanim harurim shlanu” This is a Google translation into Hebrew of the saying, “There we were, minding our own damned business”. Today is the eve of the anniversary of October 7, 2023, arguably Israel’s iteration of America’s own September 11th. In the early hours of that day, the military wing of the terrorist…
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31 December 2023 Updated 02 January 2024 Whether you prefer the term “Illegal Immigrant” or Undocumented Immigrant”, both refer to foreign-born persons who have either entered the United States without permission or have overstayed their legally allotted time in the country.1 If all politics is local, as Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill and others have claimed,…
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The Biden administration wants to phase out oil in favor a green energy, and at the same time is upset about rising gasoline prices, because it understands that rising gasoline prices is directly tied to the pocketbooks of ordinary Americans.. Gasoline prices as of this writing are somewhere in the neighborhood of $1.00 more than…
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The Inquisition, The Salem Witch Trials, The Red Scare, and now Cancel Culture are seemingly unrelated, yet all have something in common; Fear and pressure to conform, at least publicly, with popular or populist ideas. Additionally, they have something else in common, they require an unwavering acceptance and support of a particular dogma and rely…
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There is significant gun violence in America. It seems as if each day, when I turn on the news, I see another story about a shooting. Many are local, some are national news, and some barely get a 30 second mention. Much is made about the need to do something, anything to stop “the…
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Media, any media, can present a picture of a story and take poetic license either by error of omission or by using data to show their take on an issue and it is up to you, the receiver of the information, to decide whether what you see and/or hear is true. Educate yourselves!
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Have you ever been called a name and wonder “Am I really that in which I am being called? For instance; “Asshole”, then you’re like, “Shit, maybe I am an asshole after all” It seems now a days that being called by a political party is like this as well; so it became prudent that…
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In light of the recent election and the healthy discussion about the nature of our great nation, I listened with great interest to folks talking about our democracy. I pondered their arguments, mostly centered around whether the United States should abolish the Electoral College. I don’t want to get into that right now, but…
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