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A Republic
I am one of those people that answer liberal cries of, ” not my president ” with the response, ” yes he is. ” There is a division in the country that can’t be denied. I want the republic to… Continue reading
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a choice of words
It would seem that many folks have reached the point of, I’m not talking. It’s an emotion I understand all too well. When I reach a certain degree of frustration, I do quit talking. Yes, I will go on and… Continue reading
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the way it is
You know there was a time when the news, and journalists in general, used to inform and encourage. I’m talking about people like Walter Cronkite and David Brinkley. Those men kept you informed without interjecting their opinions. Walter was famous… Continue reading
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a soundtrack
My taste in music has changed over the years that much is certain. When I was younger it was rock and roll, sixties rock to be more exact, and the early seventies. Then, just as the Bellamy brothers wrote, I… Continue reading
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absolutely
They say when you get older you begin to repeat yourself. I can testify that it is true. I have begun to repeat myself. In writing these posts I have tried to not repeat myself too often and I… Continue reading
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canonical
I keep hearing the insistence that America was founded on diversity. Yes, it is true that Americans come from all nations and backgrounds. We hear today that we are a nation of immigrants. Yes, we are. Well, at least we… Continue reading
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personas and personalities
Before politics what did we talk about on Facebook? I’m thinking it was mostly pictures of our kids, grandkids and what’s for supper. It was a different atmosphere that much is certain. I admit to being one of those that… Continue reading
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rational emotions
I was reading some comments concerning the Flag. The Flag code is the guiding document for the display and respecting of the flag. It is an attempt to rationalize emotion. That is how I would describe that. It is a… Continue reading
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the old way
Ever hear of white gas? You may have if you had any experience with gasoline before 1975 or so. Why 1975? That was the year unleaded gas was introduced. But, then gasoline with lead added was called ” regular ”… Continue reading
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the next deal
Although it is on my mind I grow weary of writing about the current atmosphere in the country. The morning news is just full of divisive and anger inducing stories. And that is a part of it, they are reporting… Continue reading