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Army Bob: The left shows its hypocrisy on WikiLeaks

Army Bob: The left shows its hypocrisy on WikiLeaks

Only those who tread the party line are allowed in the elite media club. WikiLeaks, a news outlet that breaks into private/government Internet accounts and posts what it finds on…

Editor August 16, 2018

Basura: Creature watching a huge benefit of snorkeling

Basura: Creature watching a huge benefit of snorkeling

“People come to me and say, 'What'll I do if I go in the water and see a shark?' You don't have to do anything. The chances of that shark…

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Editor August 15, 2018

Ranger Rick: Antifa a good example of leftists’ hatred

One of my favorite political pundits and moderator of "Meet the Press" on Sunday mornings was liberal Tim Russert. Hard hitting (on both sides), fair, probing, presenting great questions and…

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Editor August 14, 2018

One Small Voice: Confessions of a snobby news junkie

One Small Voice: Confessions of a snobby news junkie

"I make my living off the evening news Just give me something-something I can use People love it when you lose, They love dirty laundry." — "Dirty Laundry" by Don Henley…

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Editor August 12, 2018

Yes It Is, It’s True: Rep. Johnson bigly proves me wrong

"I thought I knew you. What did I know?" — The Beatles, "I'm Looking Through You," 1965 from the album "Rubber Soul." The Firesign Theatre, one of my all-time favorite…

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Editor August 10, 2018

Subterranean: ‘Death of a Nation’ payback to Trump?

Review of Dinesh D’Souza’s Death of a Nation Currently in wide release by Walter G. Tarrow Why? What is the intent, the purpose, the expected and desired outcome of a…

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Editor August 10, 2018

Army Bob: Are all politics really local, as Tip told us?

Army Bob: Are all politics really local, as Tip told us?

A question coming to the forefront today is what is more important — the truth or social justice? Can we have both? Sure we can, but when a person is…

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Editor August 10, 2018

Ranger Rick: With socialism we’re all equally miserable

With the recent primary win by former bartender Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez we have witnessed socialism unleashed in her words and rhetoric. Senator Bernie Sanders is a close second, but even he…

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Editor August 7, 2018

Subterranean: Ted Kennedy biopic misses the mark

Review of Chappaquiddick ** out of five stars Available on video by Walter G. Tarrow In the very early hour of Friday, July 19, 1969, while the nation turned its eyes…

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Editor August 7, 2018

Basura: 1981 was the year I almost joined Yooperhood

Basura: 1981 was the year I almost joined Yooperhood

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life. It goes on.” — Robert Frost In 1981, we went on vacation to Trout Lake in the Upper…

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Editor August 5, 2018