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A Reflection on being in the “Hope Business”

What happened to those CEO’s & leaders who used to voluntarily lower their salary and concede the income inequity? This is the question that comes to mind when we first hear the story of Jerry Brown. Former Governor of California, Jerry Brown is a wonderful example we should wish for…

Cold War

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A Reflection on being in the “Hope Business”
A Reflection on being in the “Hope Business”
Cold War

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Problems in American Democracy: The Ugly Truth is this: The GOP has permanent control of 1/3 of the Government

Most average citizen doesn’t understand the threat. As the idea is that the GOP doesn’t really have to capture the White House. They already hold power in 1/3 of the American Government without winning the election cycles! They BARELY won the House. The popular thinking is that more people vote…

Supreme Court

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Problems in American Democracy: The Ugly Truth is this: The GOP has permanent control of 1/3 of the…
Problems in American Democracy: The Ugly Truth is this: The GOP has permanent control of 1/3 of the…
Supreme Court

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PAD: On the Idea of “Pro-Life” & the concepts of “Freedom” & “Abortion”

There is a huge movement that must be feeling quite elated over the notion that they are going to be able to snuff out the concept of abortion in our time. For those who feel this way, one can only wonder if they do not understand the past or have…

Abortion Rights

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PAD: On the Idea of “Pro-Life” & the concepts of “Freedom” & “Abortion”
PAD: On the Idea of “Pro-Life” & the concepts of “Freedom” & “Abortion”
Abortion Rights

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Problems in American Democracy: Remembering “The Lottery”

As I reflect on the current political sturm and drang that has been fueled by the former President and his adoring mob, I cannot help but think back to another story from my English Lit days that keeps reverberating in my head…. I am remembering the short story that was…

Hunger Games

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Problems in American Democracy: Remembering “The Lottery”
Problems in American Democracy: Remembering “The Lottery”
Hunger Games

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Ernest T Bass joins the John Birch Society

It’s hard to know how to describe a group of people who follow ‘Q.” I am aware there are people who believe in UFO’s. That is considered a fairly normal phenomenon where I come from. There are people who believe that we will never know exactly who killed JFK or…

John Birch Society

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Ernest T Bass joins the John Birch Society
Ernest T Bass joins the John Birch Society
John Birch Society

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Jul 25

For MAGA: The Third-Grade Teacher Explains it all for you…

Do you want to drink the Kool Aid? If he told you to jump off a bridge, would you? Did YOU hide Classified Documents in your bathroom? Then NO, he isn’t sacrificing and being persecuted for YOU is he? The simple truth is that we need a 3rd-grade level teacher…

Abraham Lincoln Quotes

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For MAGA: The Third-Grade Teacher Explains it all for you…
For MAGA: The Third-Grade Teacher Explains it all for you…
Abraham Lincoln Quotes

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Jul 15

Monty Python explains it all for you…

“Line on the left…One cross each..” This is a line from “Life of Brian,’ a hilarious sacrilegious film about the fanatic followers of a Christ-like figure called Brian. And the film is about those who take all the wrong messages from his beliefs and teachings….Sound familiar? The way of appeasement…

Monty Python

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Monty Python explains it all for you…
Monty Python explains it all for you…
Monty Python

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Jul 6

The Pendulum Swings Both Ways

Believe it or not, I have actually been feeling hopeful about the latest turn of events surrounding the Supreme Court decisions. I know that sounds counter-intuitive, and yet, there are signs everywhere that the pendulum will swing towards justice. One thing I realize now is that there is a surplus…

Supreme Court

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The Pendulum Swings Both Ways
The Pendulum Swings Both Ways
Supreme Court

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May 3

Why Christ wasn’t really a “Christian” after all…

This is something that sounds so astounding to anyone… However, I’ve come to this opinion quite logically. And after working in churches, and writing about religion and spirituality, I have become even more convinced. Christ was the reason we practice Christianity. …

Christian Nationalism

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Why Christ wasn’t really a “Christian” after all…
Why Christ wasn’t really a “Christian” after all…
Christian Nationalism

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Feb 18

Quotable Quotes: “Notes from the Underground” Excerpts…

Note: The following is an excerpt from the upcoming book, “Notes from the Underground,” which explores some of the experiences many of us felt as we have lived through the past six years in politics! These quotes run the gamut as I have begun to edit and go through what…

Colin Kaepernick

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Quotable Quotes: “Notes from the Underground” Excerpts…
Quotable Quotes: “Notes from the Underground” Excerpts…
Colin Kaepernick

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Mary Lee Johnson

Mary Lee Johnson

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