Ramblings of an Antiquated Mind
Yadda, Yadda, Yadda… Never eat at a cafe called “Mom’s” Never trust a politician who cannot look you in the eye The moldy, old Electoral College worked again Had Mitt Romney split the Hispanic vote, he...
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End of the world edition…. The Mayans had the last laugh Did we miss Nibiru ? The fiscal cliff wasn’t on the Mayan calendar People screaming about ideological purity forget our Constitution could not...
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I’m not crazy, my mother had me tested… Let’s hope Gettysburg 150 surpasses the 125th Never trust a Civil War reenactor wearing a wristwatch If you want to learn more about the Civil War, ask a living...
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You ask a stupid question…. The Arab Spring seems to have denigrated into a dust bowl Secular strong man are preferable to theocracy any day Remember the good old days when our national interests only...
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Dead as a doornail, so wonder may come… New media has brought an end to the era of spin… It’s not that I liked my insurance plan, I simply appreciated the fact I had one… We don’t need health insurance...
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Not that there’s anything wrong with that… Heterosexual divorce is practically ubiquitous…Gay marriage deserves reasonable consideration Serious problems confront our society, people choosing to have...
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Only in America… such a reassuring ring to it Simply because impeachment is part of the Constitution is a poor excuse to exercise such an option The impeachment process places undue pressure on the...
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No one asked me, but… Liberals now calling for an end to midterm elections were hailing them as “true democracy” in 2006 Historically, the President’s party almost always loses power in midterm...
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If you are reading this, you are asking me…. Is Donald Trump the next Wendel Willkie ? Trump’s style candidacy is nothing new in American politics-his delivery is unique There is no FDR to stand in...
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Barbecues at Stonehenge?… research suggests builders hosted massive feasts Shipwreck capital of world found in Greece… 22 ancient wrecks found in one area St. Louis arch turns 50- Park Service is...
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I have blog, hear me roar….I guess. We only have ourselves to blame for this Trump candidacy Harry Truman lost the New Hampshire primary to a guy in a coonskin cap- perspective matters John Kasich is...
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Consensus history records that America barely survived… the War of 1812; persistent peace negotiations combined with a distracted British military allowed the unprepared republic a fortuitous exit. A...
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Madison rolls over edition… A US Congressman publicly proclaimed the US Constitution was written so the Federal government could expand its power- Madison rolls over…twice So much time and effort is...
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Dead as a doornail, so wonder may come… New media has brought an end to the era of spin… It’s not that I liked my insurance plan, I simply appreciated the fact I had one… We don’t need health insurance...
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Who has the best words? Strange we hold a television news host to a tougher standard than our President The most dangerous thing about Trump is his lack of the most basic knowledge about every...
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