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To facilitate the writing process, I save news stories under a general “Ammo” folder. I file pertinent info under such topics as Environment, Health, Education, Economy, Agriculture, Freedoms, etc., with sub-folders along the way. Thus, when I choose a
Read moreWe may not be the slowest culture on the “entire” planet. But we’re certainly in competition for the blue ribbon when it comes to putting weapons of war into the hands of right-wing fanatics and delusional armchair Rambos who think
Read moreLast week, master dealer in self-delusions Donald Trump announced plans to increase tariffs by another $300 billion on Chinese products. Jason Easley of Politicus explained: “The additional 10 percent tax that Trump is imposing on US consumers will hit the
Read moreJust how ignorant is Oklahoma’s Sen. Jim Inhofe? Or how stupid does he think we are? In his D.C. Digest for the July 21, the Tulsa World’s Randy Krehbiel reported: “U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe extolled the Trump administration’s environmental policies
Read moreCandidate Donald Trump colluded with Russian operatives during the campaign – even encouraging them to dig up dirt on his opponent after the weekend collusion meeting at Trump Tower. President Donald Trump has been in constant violation of the emoluments
Read moreTwo related news items from early this month. From The Oklahoma Observer: “That shockwave felt across carbon country was a U.S. Energy Information Administration report that clean energy – for the first time – supplied more of America’s electricity than
Read moreFor nearly 50 years, I have remembered my NUMBER. What number, you ask? Ah, you’re showing your youth – and my age. After years of protests over the unfairness of student deferments which kept collegiate men out of the draft
Read moreHe was the mouthpiece of the American Revolution, the pamphleteer supreme, the man most responsible for articulating American ideals and goals for worldly consideration. He was Thomas Paine, controversial even among his friends and allies. Tomorrow’s 243rd anniversary of our
Read moreI personalize my calendars to keep track of dates that are special to me. It takes a couple hours each December. So, when June rolled around, I was aware that June 4 marked the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre
Read moreIn the May, 2018, issue of The Atlantic, Matthew Stewart published an essay on what he called the New Aristocracy. What he was speculating on has now become front page news via the college admission cheating scandal. An opponent of corporate
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