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Yes It Is, It’s True: A war story about unveiling truth

Occasionally, my mind wanders back to those thrilling days of yesteryear, when I encountered knotty problems of community journalism in my somewhat sordid career of more than 40 years in…

Editor January 5, 2019

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One Small Voice: Diversity in Congress delivers hope

“One nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” (If you need the citation for this quote, shame on you as an American.) by Lynn Mandaville In a photograph…

Editor January 5, 2019

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Army Bob: One world government is just an illusion

Will the one-worlders’ concept of a single world government ever work? Never, not a chance in hell, if history teaches us anything. The former Soviet Socialist Republics and the current…

Editor January 3, 2019

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One Small Voice: Resistance is not futile with bullying

“Resistance is futile.” – spoken by, among others, Jean Luc Pickard and Seven-Of-Nine from Star Trek The word bully is, by definition, both a noun and verb. Its meaning is…

Editor December 29, 2018

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Yes It Is, It’s True: Our national debate has gotten troubling

"Your mother was a hamster and your father smells of eldeberries... Now go away, or I shall taunt you a second time." — Monty Python, "The Holy Grail. One of…

Editor December 28, 2018

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Army Bob: Hydroelectric best solution to energy needs

Over a dozen years ago, the environmental cause celebre was women driving Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) destroying the world; they guzzled gas and polluted at a copious rate. The high…

Editor December 27, 2018

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Basura: So President finally tells the truth, about Santa

“. . . Leave those kids alone! All in all, It’s just another, Brick in the wall.” Pink Floyd, “The Wall,” Darkside of the Moon There’s never been a president…

Editor December 27, 2018

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Ranger Rick: Use credit cards sparingly and wisely

I was in a store Christmas shopping the other day, found the item and approached the cashier. There was a young man and woman ahead of me fumbling for a…

Editor December 25, 2018

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Yes It Is, It’s True: So who benefits when we fight?

"A house divided against itself cannot stand." — Abraham Lincoln One of the most unforgettable movie scenes for me was when the union boss in "On the Waterfront" took a…

Editor December 23, 2018

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One Small Voice: Yes, Christmas still has integrity

As a subscriber of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary on line, I get a daily email with the word of the day, plus a lot of extras that wordies like me enjoy…

Editor December 23, 2018