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Yes It Is, It’s True: Subs still treated like bottom feeders

I hear tell this week that for the third straight year the least desirable (professional) job in America is newspaper reporter. Though I totally agree with the economic reasons, I…
Posted by Editor April 29, 2016
Army Bob: Has Ex-President Bill Clinton lost his edge?
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Army Bob: Has Ex-President Bill Clinton lost his edge?

by Robert M. Traxler Former President Clinton is working hard to see Senator Hillary Clinton elected to the presidency. The problem is that the President Clinton of today is not…
Posted by Editor April 28, 2016
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Democracy Tree: False promise of spreadsheet public policy

“The people of Flint got stuck on the losing end of decisions driven by spreadsheets instead of water quality and public health.” — Dennis Schornack, Aide to Gov. Snyder by…
Posted by Editor April 28, 2016
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Basura: The difference between remorse and regret

I wish that           I knew then,           What I know now, When I was younger.  — Rod Stewart, Every Picture Tells a Story Remorse and regret are not the…
Posted by Editor April 26, 2016
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Ranger Rick: Jimmy Dean and the IOUs to your Mom

I was listening to an oldies station the other day and came across this gem from Jimmy Dean. You probably know him as the sausage maker, but he was a…
Posted by Editor April 26, 2016
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Monday Moanin’: God’s love In the time of bathroom bills

by Jennifer Bailey, Sojourners As a clergywoman, I find myself most troubled by the fact the sponsors of these laws often do so in the name of protecting Christianity. Is…
Posted by Editor April 24, 2016
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The Muck Starts Here: Observations, and more complaints

by Barry Hastings It's clearly a major problem. Our already filthy-rich drug-making corporations ("Medicine is what they do"), are very deeply involved in the tsunami of opiates/opioids (as you will),…
Posted by Editor April 24, 2016
Army Bob: We ignore news about North Korea at our peril
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Army Bob: We ignore news about North Korea at our peril

by Robert M. Traxler CNN online, hardly a right wing news outlet, announced Saturday that the Peoples’ Republic of Korea (North Korea) fired a BM-25 Taepodong X intermediate range missile…
Posted by Editor April 24, 2016
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Democracy Tree: Legislator wants to end cruel child punishment

“Seclusion in schools is a dangerous and unregulated practice that puts children at risk of harm.” — Mark McWilliams, Director of Information, Referral and Education Services at Michigan Protection & Advocacy…
Posted by Editor April 23, 2016
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Let’s not let politicians pick their districts

Today our story is about redistricting. It is not that long ago and not that far away. The year was 2002 and elections were planned for August and November for…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2016

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