You may not have tomorrow. Someone once said, “Everyone who died last night had plans for today.” During the last several days I have had the opportunity to see the pain in the lives of many people. One family is…
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Killing Business In America
Most of our politicians, so quick to assert how they are going to help small businesses and thereby stimulate an economic recovery, do not have a clue what the problems are. From personal experience, I do. The government has created…
Western Dakotas Belong in the American Redoubt
People are on the move around the globe in search of personal security and freedom. The same societal collapse that puts millions of families from the Middle East and Central America onto a northward-wending course is happening to traditional populations…
Did You Eat Today?
I enjoyed a marvelous meal last night. Pulled pork over a jalapeno waffle topped with barbeque sauce and haystack onions, fries with sea salt and coleslaw. It really was wonderful. It made me think about just how blessed I am…
Should We Believe Republican Leaders?
Only a vote for Trump ensures a Constitution-minded Supreme Court. That’s their line. I am one who clearly remembers the fear mongering campaign line of now US Senator Mike Rounds, “A vote for anyone else is a vote for Harry Reid”. The…
Can You Donate A House??
There are women without help and hope… AND a home! Here are a couple of their stories (names and some incidental information has been changed to protect their identity). Jennifer: She is currently a “couch surfer”. That is someone without…
Political Payback
Good-bye Dr. Drew! For five years, Dr. Drew Pinsky hosted the series “Dr. Drew on Call”. That is coming to an abrupt end. CNN announced the series has been canceled. The cancelation came eight days after Dr. Drew expressed “grave…
How To Win Friends And Influence People
Dale Carnegie “wrote the book”. I am thinking of a new book, and a new title… “How to LOSE friends and influence people.” It would be a pretty short read. Not more than a few pages. Page 1 Be committed…
Ensuring Political Evil Continues
Recently, Steve Deace has been featuring some excerpts from 5 Steps to Political Epiphany on his show. Though I have in the past year or two pretty much reached the conclusions found therein, I have found them very intriguing…
Solution For Iranian Harassment Of US Navy
Iranian speedboats harassed a US Navy Destroyer this week. These small boats had weapons which were “uncovered”. They were given several warnings. The Iranians ignored bridge to bridge communications and warning flares. Still, the US Navy vessel took no action.…