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I was thinking the other day about America and what it means to me.  I was doing this in light of the many criticisms thrown at it by folk who do not think much about it; and also by the stunning display of ignorance shown by those who think it is about waving the American…

“Who Killed Cock Robin” is an English nursery rhyme.  It came to mind because both Henry and Maria called my attention to an article in the Daily Mail of London telling about an inmate who is complaining that he has been held in solitary confinement since the death of James “Whitey” Bulger.  Unlike Cock Robin where:…

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day. My cousin Jimmy will, and I assume my late uncle Mike who spoke Irish would, greet everyone today with the word Sláinte which means best wishes for your health to which the response is sláinte agatsa, meaning to your health as well. So I will appropriate that term for myself today and…

It had to send chills down the spine of any woman in America this weekend who read the following: “Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education said in a letter, leaked to the media on Wednesday, that female students over the age of 12 would no longer be allowed to sing in public ceremonies unless the event in question was…

I was thinking the other day about what lies in the future for America. One thing that has happened as a result of the Tea Party which eventually brought about the Trump presidency was letting Blacks in America see their position here in a limpid light. Eric Hoffer wrote that once folk see a better way…

I was wondering how many have checked to see if their $1,400 has hit their bank account yet? I don’t suppose those of  you who oppose this big handout will want to use it.  If you send it on to me I’ll arrange to make sure it is used properly. I know it will not…