This week, Barry Obama was claiming mission accomplished. From his perspective, we are out of that unpopular war in Iraq. Since when is unilateral surrender and retreat considered victory? Jerry Ford made a similar claim when I was in elementary school. Millions died or were enslaved as a result this retreat of America military power.…
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“La La La I Can’t Hear You”
Yep. It’s about unanimous that my immediate family (and a few others) are unsupportive of me. Somehow, I’m expected to be miserable for the rest of my life and must continue to pine over my deceased wife until I too wind up in the grave. I’ve gone from irritated to just plain done with the…
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By now, you readers know I am a Libertarian who basically believes in a person’s right to do anything they want when they are an adult. I believe in personal freedom. So why do I hate gambling? Shouldn’t someone be able to gamble if they so choose? The answer is a “yes” and “no;” sure,…
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This post is about willful ignorance and my frustration with it. Folks, over the last year, I have been crystal clear about the intricacies of navigating the legal and ethical dilemmas that I have encountered in my relationship with my special friend. The basic frustration that I have is that Americans tend to think that…
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Iran War Iran is a very interesting situation. First of all, it’s a very unpopular topic back here in the USA. To understand the conflict, you must take a step back. Iran is a terrorist lead regime hell bent on raising holy hell in the Middle East. They have never played by the rules of…
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I feel compelled to explain this to the older generation. Young people, millennials, generation Z, etc. are not socialists, communists, reds, or whackos… for the most part. I am going to explain why they have beliefs that you in the older generation call socialism or communism. The biggest misunderstanding from generation to generation is life…
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Over on rightondaily.com there is a fellow who hangs out in the comment section. His comments are longform and rambling in nature. Leo Naranjo actually makes Joe Biden seem cogent. Naranjo was one of the 100 million folks who ran for governor this past June, he got a whole 8,000 votes! He has been crowing…
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The following is a partial list of false prophecies about the Rapture, battle of Armageddon, or Return of Christ in my lifetime (post 1960). Date Person Group or other info 1964 – October Seventh Day Adventist 1972 Herbert W. Armstrong Worldwide Church of God 1975 Herbert W. Armstrong Worldwide Church of God 1975 …
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Exactly what the title of this blog says. We have an election in November. It seems like everyone is saying the Democrats will win big. I am somewhat skeptical. Both parties are nominating whack jobs which can sink the whole party if not kept in check. Three New York Democrat Congress nominees: Check out these…
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The full title of the book is “Nobody’s Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament.” It is written by Sandra L. Glahn. Glahn is a professor at Dallas Theological Seminary. Yep, I actually read a book by someone at DTS. It’s probably the only title I have read during the current…
