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There was a time when one was proud to be an American.  I do not suppose many of you remember it. That’s because it is very hard to when you look at it now. What do we have to be proud of?  Certainly it is not because we are leading the world in Covid-19 deaths…

A few days ago a person commented:  “Jill Stein and Flynn were at the same table in Europe at a conference. Putin came over for one minute to have his picture taken. Neither of them had a conversation with Putin.” Here’s  a photo of the image. If you click on it you get a better view….

I thought the idea of having a president was that the person would lead the country and take the responsibility for what happened under his or her leadership. Ah, I’ve recently been disabused of that idea by Trump who said he does not take any responsibility. In March of this year after being in office…

It’s official. The headlines in the Washington Post screamed:  “Washington’s NFL team is retiring the Redskins name; new name to come later.” My first thought was what next? That name has  graced (or disgraced) the team for almost a century. It was in 1933 when the name was first used by a team that used to…

The world is in a fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The United States had lost that fight and has moved on to figure out what to do with our own homemade Trumpandemic. Say it isn’t so that this country with all its technical, scientific and medical expertise has given up and pretty much is following…

When news of the Bataan Death March reached the shores of America the public was incensed. They heard how the Japanese forced the surrender of about 12, 000 American troops, the largest surrender in our history, and another 60,000 or so Filipino troops. After capturing them they marched them across the Luzon peninsula about 85…