Category Archives: States Rights

Friendships and non-friends


I continue to watch what is going on in this country, and in the world, under the trumpeter’s agenda. So I want to say once and for all. I am 76 years of age. I have been involved in politics … Continue reading

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There’s Something Happening Here


I have just copied to here a comment I made on Facebook. But before printing it, I want to say that I am watching Rachel Maddow’s Town Hall meeting on MSNBC over the tragedy in Flint, MI. Listening to these … Continue reading

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I’m Running for President


I watched the Republican debates last night – three hours I’ll never get back. Only one of the debaters between both shows said anything I agreed with 100%. In the midst of all the men (and woman) who were yelling … Continue reading

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2014 in review


The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,900 times in 2014. If it were a NYC subway … Continue reading

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Black Tuesday, 11/4/2014


Yesterday was a disaster for the following: Women Education Health Care The poor The sick and disabled The economy The climate What folks actually voted seem to have gone out and voted for most of the incumbents, in spite of … Continue reading

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America 100+ years ago


I just finished reading a book titled “Never Victorious, Never Defeated” written by Taylor Caldwell, copyrighted 1954. It was a story about the first railroad-ers, the owners and the working people, from 1865-1935, and it was a real eye-opener. As … Continue reading

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Kennedy Half Century


Last night (November 11, 2013), after the American Experience show about JFK (which continues tonight at 8:00 on PBS), there was an hour show titled Kennedy Half Century, which is a book written by Larry Sabato, and is about how … Continue reading

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Running for U. S. Senator from Texas


I have realized that my previous title is misleading. What I intended is I am thinking about running for U. S. Senator from Texas, against the teapublican John Cornyn. I have, since I wrote this, learned that someone will probably … Continue reading

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August 2013


Well, I have eschewed both news shows and my computer for a little over a week because I have become so thoroughly sick of the antics of the teapublicans and talichristians that my blood pressure was getting a little high, … Continue reading

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Information of Interest from my FB page today


The following are conversations and comments I shared today on Facebook. Only the first paragraph (the one below) is mine. Following that is a comment from a page on Facebook entitled Opinionated Democrat, and the words are hers. The following … Continue reading

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