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Army Bob: Technology can make car cell phone use safer
by Robert M. Traxler The summer is waning and those of us who operate motorcycles are sad. Riding a bike, any bike, through beautiful Allegan County is a very enjoyable…
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One Small Voice: Is Trump eyeing bizarre type of suicide?
by Lynn Mandaville I'm pretty sure everyone who reads this is familiar with the phenomenon of suicide by cop. For those who aren't, it's when a suicidal person creates a…
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Ranger Rick: How low will Dems go to end Trump presidency?
With the election of a new president, the losing side always has a problem adjusting to the loss and accepting of the new president and his political ideas. It was the…
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Basura: City slickers, kids educated in Overisel farm visit
“With an oink oink here, an oink oink there, here an oink, there an oink, everywhere an oink oink.” — Old MacDonald Had a Farm It was 1981,…
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The Subterranean: Safdie Bros. score with ‘Good Time’
Review of "Good Time" ***1/2 out of five stars Currently showing at Celebration! Cinema RiverTown in Grandville A bank heist gone awry with two brothers, a smart one and a…
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Army Bob: Military leadership slowly overcoming terrorism
by Robert M. Traxler ISIL/ISIS is losing ground, the Caliphate is shrinking; a very good question to ask is, why? Those of you who regularly read this column, thank you…
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One Small Voice: For our friends in Houston, send money
by Lynn Mandaville The name Harvey used to evoke in me memories of an old Jimmy Stewart film about a wealthy, eccentric man named Elwood P. Dowd whose companion is…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Remove ‘bullshit’ from banned words list
I hereby humbly ask the Federal Communications Commission to lift its unfair ban on the word “bullshit” in the mistaken belief it is profane. The word has climbed into common…
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Ranger Rick: Trumpkins of the world unite, enjoy the ride!
Whenever I would write an article and mention Barack Obama and was chastised for not addressing him as President Obama, I agreed with their viewpoint, and as much as I…
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The Subterranean: Waging bloody war in clean office space.
Review of Drone ***1/2 out of five stars Currently available in video "Drone" is a taut little thriller about Neil Wistin (Sean Bean), an employee of a military contractor to…