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In a little covered speech last week, the President of Portugal referred to Trump as “a Russian asset.” Freedom first: “If the federal government is …

Release or not release Epstein files? Confusing. Trump prefers them hidden. Most others want their contents revealed. Truth can be painful. A federal appellate panel …

For one of America’s greatest leaders formal education was limited to grade school. George Washington. Our first and very successful President. Taught himself mathematics in …

Good morning! It’s Monday! Labor Day besides! A boy wounded in the Minnesota Church shooting asked the doctor caring for him: “Can you say a …

The proof is in the pudding. It ain’t. It wasn’t. The statement originally had nothing to do with pudding. Actually goes back to 1605. Various …

The proof is in the pudding. It ain’t. It wasn’t. The statement originally had nothing to do with pudding. Actually goes back to 1605. Various …

There is an old story that goes back to my youth…..How Now Brown Cow. Perhaps even older. It has some application to Donald Trump. A …

Too many National Guard troops in D.C. They are being assigned to trash pickup and landscaping duties. Not an appropriate use of the military. Trump …

Trump at it again. The U.S. had a Department of War forever. Then around 1947, Truman opted to change it to the Department of Defense. …

The first televised Major League baseball game took place this day in 1939. Bob Barker the announcer. Covered on NBC TV. Like watching a movie. …

Dogs have been man’s best friend for thousands of years. Technically stated, dogs have been domesticated some 23,000 years. Wow! A steady friend obviously a …

Tidbits of information. One billion rotisserie chickens are sold in the U.S. each year. Henry Ford built a plastic car from soybeans in 1941. His …

There is a word moving about that Trump always wanted to be a big city mayor. If so, he is getting his opportunity now by …

One sentence in the Constitution is causing the U.S. huge problems. The sentence: “The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United …

Cambridge Dictionary added 6,000 new words. Many if not most oddball terms like “skibidi” and “tradwife.” Most of the 6,000 needed? You look up the …

History repeats itself. Repetitive activities break through every few generations. Shades of Europe in the 1930s and early 1940s. Hitler was on the march. Then …

Putin continues bombing Ukraine with missiles and 140 attack drones while preparing the Washington attitude for today. Today when Ukraine, U.S., and European Nations meet …

Military presence in Washington,  D.C. not warranted. Needless. Another wasteful Trump ploy. First, the word was no weapons. Now soon they will be permitted. Will …

Trump failed again. The Alaska Summit was a decided victory for Putin. The Ukraine war continues. In fact while Trump and Putin were meeting, Russia …

One of Key West’s greatest citizens was David Wolkowsky. In 1978, he purchased the Kress Building at 500 Duval Street for $210,000. The building became …