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Army Bob: War is a dirty business that takes time

October 16, 2023

by Robert M. Traxler The war in Israel is waging and our media is wall to wall with talking heads who fancy themselves experts, telling the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) what to do and how to do it. The media is full of veterans of the Israeli military going en...

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Corn bake casserole good Mexican for Taco Tuesday

October 15, 2023

An easy to make Mexican inspired dish that's perfect for taco Tuesdays! Once you try the combination of the spices used in this recipe, you won’t want to buy the taco spice packets any more. Enjoy! Preheat oven to 400 degrees Ingredients: 2 packages jiffy corn muffin mix 1 to...

Yes It’s True: Search for quotes makes media lame

October 14, 2023

“Too many people with smooth on their tongues, filling their pockets with ‘I promise yous.” — An old Marathon gasoline radio ad, “…it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” — William Shakespeare, from “Macbeth.” “All hat and no cattle” an observation commonly used...

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Army Bob: Hamas is getting lots of assistance from Iran

October 9, 2023

“If the Palestinians lay down their weapons, there will be peace. If the Israelis lay down their weapons, there will be a massacre.” — Golda Meir. by Robert M. Traxler Israeli Intelligence, a world class agency, missed the attack on Israel itself by the members of various Arab militant groups....

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Army Bob: Emergency gun bans are unconstitutional

October 5, 2023

by Robert M. Traxler The New Mexico governor, Michelle Lynn Lugan Grisham, made a speech about the U.S. Constitution after declaring an “emergency,” issuing a temporary gun ban on Sept. 8. She stated that the American Constitution is not “absolute;” the type of nonsense she stated is what breeds tyrants,...

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Hush puppies welcome additions to your fish fry

October 1, 2023

Hush puppies are a must for your fish fry. They also make up for a fantastic appetizer, or side dish for almost any meal! Why are they called hush puppies? Hush puppies were the scraps of batter that hunters would quick feed to the dogs that that would hang around...

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Army Bob: End-of-the-world scams are profitable

September 28, 2023

by Robert M. Traxler William Henry Gates III, a hero of the rank and file of the progressive movement and a multi billionaire, along with Prince William (the King in waiting to the throne of England) and Michael Bloomberg, are issuing a caution that climate change just might not be...

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Yes It’s True: Who wants us to keep fighting each other?

September 24, 2023

While there are many modern trends that are worthy of our contempt, I am singling out the nasty habit of generation wars that I encounter so often, particularly on social media. It’s been said that somebody out there wants to keep us fighting with each other so we don’t turn...

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Taco shredded chicken is astonishingly quick, easy

September 24, 2023

by Kathy Hamman Miller Ingredients: 5 to 7 pounds raw chicken breast 2 dry ranch packets 2 dry taco seasoning packets Olive oil Directions: Add the chicken to lightly coated olive oiled crockpot, mix seasonings together, cover the chicken. Cook on low for six hours. That’s it! As you can...

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Army Bob: Progressives to support mining of lithium?

September 21, 2023

by Robert M. Traxler “A deposit of lithium recently discovered along the Nevada-Oregon border may be among the world’s largest, having potentially huge implications for the transition to electric vehicles. Volcanologists and geologists from Lithium Americas Corporation, GNS Science, and Oregon State University reported their findings in a paper for Science...

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