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Yes It Is, It’s True: We’re in danger of losing history, heritage
“Those who do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” — Georges Santayana “That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most…
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Army Bob: Guest worker program best serves supply and demand
by Robert M. Traxler Is mass immigration a good thing? Is it shortsighted to not have a guest worker program? Are we playing politics with our long-term future? All difficult…
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Democracy Tree: So Meijer has state legislators in the bag
by Amy Kerr Hardin Members of a Michigan-based political action committee thinks they have it in the bag with their timely $20K contribution to state lawmakers. It was recently disclosed…
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Ranger Rick: We must ensure legal, not illegal, immigration
I notice everyone is excited about Donald Trump’s proclamations Mexico will pay for the wall to be erected on the southern border. Many assert that will never happen, as did…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: More evidence the game is rigged and…
Ladies and gentlemen, once again: George Carlin — “The game is rigged… but nobody seems to notice, nobody seems to care.” And because nobody seems to care, the game will…
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Monday Moanin’: We must review what we value in schools
(From the blog of Mister Journalism: Reading, Sharing, Discussing, Learning) By Jeff Salisbury https://misterjournalism.wordpress.com/ First, a comment. This op-ed focuses on my brother’s adopted home state of New Mexico, but…
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Barry Hastings: U.S. still plays the bully in relations with Mexico
by Barry Hastings Here we are, about a year into this election cycle, and, but for "building a wall" along our southern border, and rounding up for deportation 11 million…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: What happened to ‘Move Your Money?’
After the collapse of banks too big to fail and the horror of the Great Recession of 2008, my general opinion of banks plummeted. I noticed a couple of things,…
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Army Bob: It is Mrs. Clinton who represents rich and powerful
Do we actually want to get the money out of politics? A figure batted around is that Secretary Hillary Clinton will spend directly and indirectly in excess of two billion…
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Basura: A city slicker’s 1st ride, on a horse named ‘Threeway’
“The outside of a horse is good for the inside of a man.” Ronald Reagan I’ve been a city guy all my life, but on occasion, I have had…