I am offended
I’m deeply offended. I’m not easily offended, but I feel that I’ve been offended now. After over 50 years of public service, I’ve developed “thick skin.” I’ve endured insults from many people over the years, […]
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Thanksgiving Day – 2017
I hate to think that I am going to start this Thanksgiving day with a rant, but yeah, that is what I am going to do. I know this is supposed to be a day […]
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The Land of the Free?
I cannot help but wonder what the results would be if one conducted a man on the street interview and asked the question “Why is July 4th a holiday?”. How many would respond that it […]
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It’s Time to Start Being Adults!
The rhetoric is getting tedious. The false cause and effect statements are getting boring. The arguments are meaningless and the majority of the opinion makers are uninformed. I am, of course, talking about all the […]
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Keyboard warrior? I don’t think so!
I have been a member of Facebook since about 2009. I originally had no interest in belonging to any sort of social media but due to some needs at work I found myself obligated to […]
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Heroes Don’t Hide
I probably should know better than to write this article. I should know better because I am angry and tend to not choose the best words to describe my feelings under such circumstances. But I […]
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Rewriting History
I am confused. I am not sure what is being accomplished by these recent attempts to rewrite history. I guess the most recent and most publicized is the removal of the Confederate Battle Flag from […]
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You Must Prepare!
Yesterday’s terror attacks on US Military establishments in Chattanooga, Tennessee have left me horrified and frightened. Every time we have a domestic terror attack in the United States it is reported as a senseless act […]
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