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Oh Yeah…..Trump Was Different
There was no way I could let this week go without opining on the impending departure of New York’s soon-to-be former governor, Andrew Cuomo. You will excuse me if I do a bit of paraphrasing here from my good friend,… Read More ›
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Covid as a Cover for Incompetence
Recently, I attended a politically correct “event” by Microsoft for the introduction of its long overdue new version of the Windows operating system. For the first 30 minutes or so we were emotionally told how moving the “Start” button from… Read More ›
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The Hypocrisy and Misdirection Continues
The idiocy and hypocrisy surrounding the Chinese virus is getting worse by the day. As a matter of fact, I now feel that this is more of a political virus than a medical one. Last fall, we heard the Left… Read More ›
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The American Pioneering Spirit
Let me begin by saying that I am not a big fan of the concept of “space tourism.” As someone who was peripherally involved with the shuttle program I clearly understand that space travel is still a dangerous endeavor. You… Read More ›
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The Asylum Has Been Taken Over
Let me be blunt here: We now live in a world where critical thinking and deductive reasoning have gone out the window. Today, we hear outrages claims that fly in the face of obvious facts and if you don’t believe… Read More ›
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Facing the Truth
Ever have a friend or relative who has constant and seemingly unending troubles of one sort or another? Have you noticed that in a great many cases they are always blaming others for their problems and never taking responsibility for… Read More ›
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Bill Maher Tells the Truth
I never thought that in my lifetime I would be writing an essay praising comedian and commentator Bill Maher. However, Mr. Maher, who classifies himself as a liberal, is one of the few people that can look at his ideological… Read More ›
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Cancelling Logic
Let’s use a little simple logic here: The Left quickly “cancels” many historical Americans who had an association with slavery and racism. Statues get pulled down, historical narrative is rewritten, colleges rename long-standing building names, grammar and high schools are… Read More ›
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We Were All Hostages
Now that the weather is getting nicer I prefer walking in place of using the treadmills at the gym I belong to. I walk a half-mile or so to the nice new track behind the town’s high school. Because of… Read More ›
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Memorial Day
For many Americans, Memorial Day is seen as a time for a long weekend that signals the start of summer, cookouts, and sales at the local mall. However, for those of us who are veterans it is a time to… Read More ›