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While leafing through my stack of stuff, contemplating a subject for my commentary, the word “democracy” surfaced in a number of articles I had saved for future comment.
Most of us have our own idea of what democracy means to us. Some people equate democracy with patriotism. The simple definition is “rule by the people.” … read more
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If you think former President Trump is the forgotten man, you’re not paying attention.
Of course, it helps that Kramerontheright makes his home in Arizona, where he’s still very much on the minds of voters, Democrats and Republicans.
Unless you are a subscriber to Fox Nation, and watched his speech to Turning Point’s streaming of his 109-minuite speech to some 5,000 enthusiastic young voters in Phoenix last Saturday, you might think he was down in Florida playing golf.… read more
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He’s baaaaaack. Speaking at a lectern with a placard bearing the words “Save America,” he may not have made any news during his visit to Wellington, Ohio last week, but former President Trump was in campaign form.
Settling in, he looked out over the appreciative crowd, and said, “Look at that.… read more
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Vice President Harris continued to speak of the need to correct the root cause of why people are leaving Central America during her visit to El Paso Friday, but we know the reason record numbers are invading our borders … politics.
The White House is ground zero for the Democrat Party’s open borders strategy.… read more
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WE’RE SUPPOSE TO BE PLEASED that Vice President Harris is finally going to visit the southern border, but where does she plan on visiting … El Paso … where the official border crossing is closed.
Appearing on Fox and Friends Wednesday morning, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz could hardly contain himself as he pointed out that she should be visiting the location along the Rio Grande where migrants illegally cross the river at will, some 800 miles east of El Paso. … read more
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Regular readers know that I routinely limit my commentaries to a single topic. When that happens, other comment-worthy topics are relegated to my stack of stuff, off to the side of my desk. So, it’s time for a little catching up.
RULE OF LAW – Like most of you, I find it incredible that one person can alter the rule of law on a whim, usually for political reasons. … read more
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Long before I became interested in politics, I recall listening to Gabriel Heatter, a radio commentator, with my Dad. With all of the news we are facing, I decided to borrow Heatter’s famous line – “Ah there’s good news tonight” – that he adopted as his catchphrase.… read more
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We heard it from the late John McCain and most recently from a campaigning Joe Biden, who talked about his good friends in the Senate. They talked about reaching across the aisle to find common ground. It’s just that … talk. Because there is no common ground between the visions of the two parties.… read more
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IF ONLY – If only our lawmakers had the same concern for residents of cities like Portland, Seattle, Minneapolis, Kenosha and others as they do for the nation’s Capitol building.
While residents witnessed federal and city buildings breached, major portions of these cities burned, businesses looted and destroyed, their Democrat city fathers and elected representatives in Washington seemingly couldn’t have cared less. … read more
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HE DID IT AGAIN – You may recall my May 7, 2021 plea to “Old Joe” to cut the home spun folk lore tales, repeating stories of his dad … “A job is a lot more than a paycheck, Joey … it’s about your respect, your dignity, your place in the community.”… read more