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Monthly Archives: January 2018
Fear
“Ray, people will come Ray. They’ll come to Iowa for reasons they can’t even fathom. They’ll turn up your driveway not knowing for sure why they’re doing it. They’ll arrive at your door as innocent as children, longing for the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged deplorables, Donald Trump, Evangelical Christians, Evangelicals, Fear, field of dreams, Future, Hate, MAGA, Republican, Republicans, Trump, White
24 Comments
No hard feelings
“No Hard Feelings“- The Avett Brothers When my body won’t hold me anymore, And it finally lets me free, Will I be ready? When my feet won’t walk another mile, And my lips give their last kiss goodbye, Will my hands be steady? When I … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Doubt, Fear, feelings, Heart, Love, No Hard Feelings, Past, regrets, Space, The Avett Brothers
6 Comments
The State of the Division
On Tuesday night Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address. Will I watch it? No, I am hoping TBS will run a Big Bang Theory marathon or maybe I can find back, to back episodes of The Andy Griffith Show … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged deception, deplorables, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Fear, Fox News, Hate, intolerance, President Trump, Republicans, Sean Hannity, State of the Union, Trump
23 Comments
“Fake News” will defend us and defeat Trump
“In the First Amendment the Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to fulfill its essential role in our democracy. The press was to serve the governed, not the governors. The Government’s power to censor the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged America, censure, Donald Trump, fake news, Fox News, Freedom of the press, Mainstream Media, Press, Richard Nixon, Sean Hannity, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Trump
1 Comment
Sometimes we must interfere
“We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Wherever … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Thoughts
Tagged Children, drug and alcohol abuse, Economy Inn, Future, Grace, Greenville, Help, Homeless, mental illness, motels, Shelters, South Carolina
9 Comments
A cow tail
My Grandfather raised beef cattle on his 250 acre farm, land that his family has owned for 172 years, while also working as a machinist at a lock manufacturer for 40 years. My earliest memories of this farm are of … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged adventure, Angus, bulls, cows, Family, farm, Grandfather, Hereford, memories, Short Story, Story
3 Comments
Smoke screen
“I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.” – Hunter S. Thompson Devin Nunes is the Republican Representative for California who happens to have a very important job as it pertains to the Trump/Russia … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged conservatives, conspiracy, Devin Nunes, Donald Trump, FBI, Mark Meadows, Republicans, right-wing, Secret Society, Separation of Power, The Memo, Trey Gowdy, Trump
14 Comments
Categories & Tags
One of the toughest parts, at least for me, in crafting my blog is coming up with categories and tags to assign to my post. As WordPress describes them; “Categories are used for broad grouping of post topics while tags … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Blog, Blogging, catchy, Categories, Followers, Post, search, Tags, Topics, WordPress, Words
9 Comments