The Assault! In this case I am not posting about the danger of the 06 January…..I am not saying that the insurrection was not a danger to our republic just that another assault could be much ore dangerous and hazardous to our beloved nation. The assault that I am talking about is that assault on […]
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Closing Thought–09Jul21 As an old protester from the 60s and 70s I am always interested in the attempts by government to try and silence the people’s right to protest….and 2021 has been an active year to try and silence people from taking the politicians and attempts to task….. This June, a dangerously low-flying helicopter operated […]
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Closing Thought–08Jul21 One of the big ideas for trying to control all the gun violence in the US is the use of background checks when buying that gun…… And how is that working out? America’s gun background check system, designed to keep weapons out of the hands of people who might use them in […]
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“They Fought To Establish A Country” God knows I have had my differences with the deification of the Founders…..the common belief is that they ‘fought’ to establish this nation…..and that is where I pick up this re-blog…..chuq Gulf South Free Press College of Political Knowledge I recently audited a class on the Federalist Papers….and […]
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McConnell And Democratic Centralism I have often said that the US Senate is where great bills go to die…….and for the past decade it is more so than normal under the leadership of McConnell….but now the GOP Senate seems to be practicing ‘democratic centralism’……. What is that? Democratic centralism is a practice in which political […]
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Closing Thought–06Jul21 Oops! My bad! A head honcho lobbyists at Exxon just revealed that he has 11 US Senators in his pocket and they will do as they are told in the law making process…… From an interview with Keith McCoy is a senior ExxonMobil lobbyist on Capitol Hill… McCoy said he has 11 […]
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SCOTUS–This Is What We Get One of the more recent opinion offered by the Supreme Court was one that upheld the attempts to suppress the vote (at least in Arizona)……and as usual since I am an opinionated SOB I had something to say on this ruling…… https://lobotero.com/2021/07/02/screw-the-damn-voter/ Like I stated…this is what we get […]
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Closing Thought–05Jul21 Insurrection seems to be a popular endeavor these days…..over the Long weekend while we celebrate our independence there was a minor and short lived armed stand-off in Mass. An hourslong standoff with a group of heavily armed men that partially shut down Interstate 95 ended Saturday with 11 suspects in custody, Massachusetts state […]
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Marquis De Lafayette Since we are in the process of celebrating our independence I thought that a young Frenchman should be recognized for his assistance in our fight…. One of the ‘heroes’ of the American Revolution…..a French noble that came to fight on the side of the Colonials….. At a dinner on August 8, 1775, […]
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The Right Of Revolution? AS we celebrate the day that the US entered into an armed conflict with Mother England…….a few thoughts on the right of revolution. The term has been batted around by those in-bred slugs that stormed the Capitol on 06 January….that they were exercising their right to revolt based on the lie […]
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