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Send in the clowns … Marilyn Armstrong
My father was not a wise man, but a smart one who knew how to make money. He was a lifelong Democrat, small businessman and other things I would prefer not to delve into right now. A big part of his...
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IT IS SO ORDERED
Equality and the Supreme Court, Rich Paschall While the Supreme Court decision on gay marriage was expected by some, it was a total shock to others. Nevertheless, people took to the street to...
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HATE, ANGER AND SOCIAL MEDIA
A Firestorm of Misinformation, Rich Paschall There are always items in the news that bring out the social media commentators. There’s the economy, Obama Care, and campaign finance laws. There are...
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DEAR LEADER OF THE FREE WORLD
A Citizen’s Open Letter, Richard Paschall Dear Leader, There are a number of problems in the world I would like to call to your attention in case you have not yet had time to notice them. First, there...
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WHAT U.S. STATES WANTED TO SECEDE IN 2012?
Not one single state filed anything suggesting secession. Why? First, because no state government was stupid enough to lose the benefits they get from the central government. Secession is illegal. The...
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WHO DO YOU TRUST?
It’s Not A Game, by Rich Paschall Many game shows are centered around the idea of trust. Whom do you trust to answer a question correctly or perform a task accurately? This critical questions is, of...
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STUPID IS AS STUPID DOES
The Elephant in the Room, by Rich Paschall Let’s talk about it, shall we? I am referring to the elephant. No, not a Ringling Brothers elephant. That matter has been resolved to almost everyone’s...
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HATE, ANGER AND SOCIAL MEDIA
A Firestorm of Misinformation, Rich Paschall There are always items in the news that bring out the social media commentators. There’s the economy, some collusion, and Supreme Court appointments. There...
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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION FOR THE UNKNOWING – Marilyn Armstrong
Every nation revises history. They leave out the bad bits — slaughters of the innocent, unjust wars against minorities and civilians. They invent heroes, turn defeats into victories. American history...
View ArticleTHE MYTHOLOGY OF AMERICA FOR AMERICANS – Marilyn Armstrong
Every nation revises history. They leave out the bad bits — slaughters of the innocent, unjust wars against minorities and civilians. They invent heroes, turn defeats into victories. American history...
View ArticleAMERICAN MYTHOLOGY – Marilyn Armstrong
Every nation revises history. They leave out the bad bits — slaughters of the innocent, unjust wars against minorities and civilians. They invent heroes, turn defeats into victories. American history...
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MYTHOLOGY IN THE U.S.A.
Every nation revises history. They leave out the bad bits — slaughters of the innocent, unjust wars against minorities and civilians. They invent heroes, turn defeats into victories. Landing of...
View ArticleONE NATION PRESUMABLY INDIVISIBLE
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
View ArticleThe Constitution of the United States
See on Scoop.it – In and About the News We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence,...
View ArticleWHEN I AM QUEEN
Thank you, thank you. I accept your nomination and am pleased to be the first — permanent because I’m never giving up this job — Queen of the Internet. My first order of business is to make high-speed...
View ArticleBORING STUFF YOU IGNORED IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Back on Facebook, the site I love to hate. Someone who ought to know better is saying “Here’s a suggestion: To solve this government shutdown, call a general election and let the people decide what...
View ArticleIN MEMORIUM, MARIA VON TRAPP
See on Scoop.it – Movies From Mavens Maria Von Trapp died today at the age of 99. Here’s a bit of her real story. Prologue Magazine: The real story of the Von Trapp Family. The real story is a lot......
View ArticleOld Gettysburg – Marilyn Armstrong
When you think of Gettysburg, you probably think “battlefield.” Military history. Civil War. What does not likely come immediately to mind are “Ghosts” and “Ghouls.” However unlikely, that seems to be...
View ArticleLet the Fun Begin: Williamsburg, Virginia – Marilyn Armstrong
Friends are here and today we shall emerge and go forth to enjoy! It turns out that Colonial Williamsburg doesn’t exactly have an entrance fee. There are things in there that if you want to see them,...
View ArticleMAJORITY DOES NOT RULE – RICH PASCHALL
And the loser is Democracy, by Rich Paschall, Sunday Night Blog The majority of eligible American voters did not vote in the 2014 midterm elections. As a matter of fact, according to the US News &...
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