Category Archives: Politics

Student Loans

Posted on August 28, 2022 by John

I was born the when Sputnik went up and the space race between the USA and Soviet Union began.  Dwight Eisenhower was president, a time when worldwide nuclear testing was growing exponentially.  The General knew the risks to the country, … Continue reading →

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Treason

Posted on June 24, 2022 by John

Treason for giving aide to enemies of the USA both foreign and domestic is punishable by death, prison and fines. Is execution a deterrent to treason?What Treasonous activities deserve death?What Treasonous activities if I did would I consider my life … Continue reading →

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Thoughts and Numbers on Students and Arming Teachers – From 2020 Election

Posted on June 11, 2022 by John

Hardening schools is back in the news so I thought I would dust off this post from the last election cycle.  My schools days, the late 1960s to mid 1970s, had some demonstrations and sit-ins but they were very inconsequential … Continue reading →

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The Answer To: “Believe This Or You Don’t Belong In My Company”

Posted on May 20, 2014 by John

It is an election year and it is being reported that the Democrats are at risk of losing the Senate and remaining the minority party in the US House.  I am an Independent and my views swing both conservative and … Continue reading →

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Assault Weapons

Posted on December 22, 2012 by John

Should someone buy one now? I personally am not considering exercising that right, incurring that expense, nor investing in that culture. The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a … Continue reading →

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“An ‘Occupational Hazard’: Rape in the Military”

Posted on August 6, 2012 by John

My wife and I have worked for our men and women serving in the Navy since 1985, so I was filled with disgust after hearing the Bob Edwards Sirius XM radio show “An ‘Occupational Hazard’: Rape in the Military”.  The … Continue reading →

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Who believes in small business?

Posted on August 9, 2011 by John

Well if anyone interested I don’t think the S&P downgrade of US Debt bonds nor the Debt ceiling knock down drag out did US in. We have heard it a thousand times before from every corner that the USA economy … Continue reading →

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