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Yes It Is, It’s True: Church vs. state battles never ending
Perhaps the battle over separation of church and state will never end. It’s been going on in the United States for more than 225 years. As a lifelong student of…
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Basura: I was nicknamed ‘Mad Dog’ just like Mr. Mattis
"All wars of any appreciable length have a secularizing effect upon engaged societies, a diminution of the authority of old religious and moral values and a parallel elevation of new…
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Army Bob: Will Obama pardon Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl?
Will President Obama pardon Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl? A definition of the full expanse of the law governing a pardon: "A president or governor may grant a full (unconditional) pardon or…
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Barry Hastings: The Russians aren’t coming, they’re here
A note to my publisher and readers at townbroadcast.com: As I sipped my first cup of coffee Tuesday morning (and twisted my first savory smoke of the day), it occurred…
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Democracy Tree: A no confidence vote on Trump?
by Amy Kerr Hardin Do you live in a state, city, town or village where voters rejected Trump? If so, please urge your state and/or local leaders to entertain a…
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Ranger Rick: ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis is just all right with me
President–Elect Donald Trump has made his selection for Secretary of Defense; General James “Mad Dog” Mattis. Any general with the nickname “Mad Dog” is all right with me. He is…
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Barry Hastings: Strange occurrences in the polling place
by Barry Hastings Is it not odd the word scam should come to Trump's mind regarding a recount of votes cast in the Wisconsin general election? You see, scams, and…
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Army Bob: Should President Obama pardon Clinton family?
The Rev. Jesse Jackson is calling for President Barack Obama to issue a presidential pardon to Secretary Hillary Clinton before he leaves office? President-elect Trump has said he will prosecute her…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Good for the goose, good for the gander
Two seemingly unrelated recent news developments are very closely related in raising political questions and objections. In one corner, we have the much-despised Michigan presidential vote recount engineered by Green…
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Ranger Rick: Trump, Pence save American jobs
Most of us have been laid off, fired, lost our job, job moved away, we moved away, job site destroyed, etc. and have had to find another place of employment…