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Why did John Wilkes Booth call Abraham Lincoln a “Tyrant”?
When John Wilkes Booth put a bullet in Abraham Lincoln’s head at Ford’s Theatre on April 14th.1865, he jumped over the balcony rail onto the stage, broke …
The United States are…. The United States is….
I was recently told that before the Civil War Americans spoke of the United States in the plural, “the United States are”, then after the …
Leave the Bottle Filled for Others- Desert Pete
“Thank you kindly, Desert Pete” Billy Edd Wheeler was the O. Henry of folk music in the 60’s. I don’t recall him writing a single …
Old Lawyers Shouldn’t Die, They Should Just Fade Away
(Photo, Doug Miller, New York Times) I believe that Robert Mueller has always believed that Donald Trump was capable of any crime, if he thought he could …
Memorial Day Tribute the Shoulders We Stand On
I’ve published an annual Memorial Day tribute to our fallen for several years. I think even military brass just doesn’t capture the solemnity of what Memorial …
Christianity and the Changing Face of Islam since 9/11
I published a short reminder in 2001 about the generational differences between the people who had to confront the killers of 9/11 and those who …
Untrackable, the Hidden Power of the People Over the Media, Part II
See Part I, and keep in mind this national 2016 election map and my “319 Square Miles” synopsis of how Hillary nearly stole the other …
The Diminishing Power of the Media, Part I
Keep this simple set of facts in mind when the subject of the strength of the Democratic Party base comes up. And keep a constant …
The New Frontier
The album was entitled #16, (1963) and inspired by none other than John F Kennedy, a Democrat. Go Figure It was the last album of …
