Politics
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Let’s Back Up A Minute
A long hard slog it’s been, this silliness / insanity we put ourselves through every few years. But laying here on a fine post-election Saturday, I fell back on one… Read more.
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Hmm.
I’ve spent more than a few hours trying to come up with a title for this post. What I’ve used is the best I’ve got. There’s no need for additional… Read more.
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Mental And Physical Block Of The Election
I’m in a happy place right now. I’ve tuned out of the horror show that is the Election of 2016. Future historians will call this ‘The Great Farce’, or maybe… Read more.
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Morality, Skirmishes, And The Future War
This weeks’ missive may will be more disjointed than usual. Amongst my vast, numerically enhanced, thoughtful articles perused (I read way too much crap this past week – consciously avoiding NaNoWriMo… Read more.
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Do You Want To Lose Subscribers?
Then, this is the way you lose subscribers. I speak (type) of #Twitter, and their new method of premium ad pushing. It started for me a few days ago, Wednesday,… Read more.
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I Think This Game Is Rigged
I sometimes play poker with Mssrs. Mencken, Clemens, Thompson, and Franklin. And after my last go-round with Franklin – well, the less said about Baltimore the better. But as this… Read more.
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An Unbalanced Electorate
I’m saddened by this article from The Economist. It’s very accurate and insightful. It’s also – how can I put it – insulting, posturing, supporting Clinton (report a ‘truth’ often… Read more.
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An Informed Voter
I wanted to title this with something funny, but reading this article, while humorously pointing out the machine-created cannibals candidates… can’t do it. Just over a month to go. It’s… Read more.
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CLINTON-TRUMP DEBATE (Editorial): Clinton-Trump debate resembled carnival freak show
I don’t need to add anything more to this editorial. Gary Johnson would have probably been talked over by both sides, but he would have presented himself with decorum. http://www.richmond.com/opinion/our-opinion/article_d252696c-bb20-58bb-8653-ae822bec1976.html… Read more.
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What’s Wrong With This Sign?
Even though the USA does not have an official language, American English is the de facto language for conducting state business. And if I’m not mistaken, the citizenship test is… Read more.
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Important Public Service Announcement
Pass It On. Read more.
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Just When You Least Expect It
Reading my feeds in Twitter, I get this link from the Richmond Times Dispatch. They broke ranks from their normal stance, usually on the Republican ticket. Just look up Eric Cantor from… Read more.
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I’ll Have A Sense of Humor, Shaken – Not Stirred
The Telegraph newspaper is a quality publication, a shiny pearl in a polluted sea of plasticine publications. Dry Brittish wit and (usually) fact-confirmed news stories make it one of the very few… Read more.
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The Nocebo Election
Driving to work this morning, listening to Dave’s Morning Show, he played Kenny Loggin’s theme song from the movie, “Caddyshack” “I’m All Right“. A portion of the lyrics harmonized with… Read more.
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