Our trip had been in the works for several months, so we did not think of possible disruptions in service from the TSA (Transportation Safety Administration). Even though some believed…
Category: Social
One of the ancient Greek philosophers, Protagoras, is mostly remembered for one idea, even though he practiced “sophistry” for forty years. That idea has become the de facto motto…
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This past month we saw a school sign which proclaimed, “(Holidays) were meant to bring friends and family together”. Although this may happen in several of the holidays we celebrate…
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The other night, Jane and I decided to try one of the new shows on television this season. Titled “FBI”, neither of us believed it would be a remake of…
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Not too long ago I was reading a string of responses to a video someone had posted on Facebook. One individual, obviously not a Trump supporter, retorted that he wasn’t…
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Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe…
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An oft-repeated catch phrase among Democrats and one touted especially by Senator Bernie Sanders is that “The rich keep getting richer and the poor keep getting poorer.” While this makes…
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I am deeply puzzled. Many liberal women took to the streets in the Women’s March the day after President Trump was inaugurated. I wondered then, what logical reason they had…
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In the June 2 edition of the Prairie Press, our local newspaper, Michael Bennett of Vermilian proposed that it was slavery which made America great. There is indeed a school…
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On May 3, Roger Moore, the New York Times, and Mary Gabriel of the Los Angeles Times wished Karl Marx a happy 200th birthday, praising him for his wonderful insights…
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