Category Archives: Government

What is right and wrong with our government

The Horse and the Hunter

Posted on 31 August 2020 by jrlclemson

The Horse and the Hunter Preamble: When I read of university faculty allowing students to establish curricula and rules of conduct, I shudder for our future.  When I read of city mayors ordering police to stand down, and that the … Continue reading →

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Fear of Speech is Replacing Freedom of Speech

Posted on 9 August 2020 by jrlclemson

“I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it.” Voltaire By Jeff Jacoby, Boston Globe “FREEDOM OF SPEECH,” the famous Norman Rockwell painting that depicts a young man addressing a local gathering, … Continue reading →

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More Common Sense from our President

Posted on 26 January 2020 by jrlclemson

and from Paul Batura Trump revives Mount Rushmore’s July 4 celebration — and the use of common sense Paul J. Batura | Fox News “President Trump’s announcement that the annual Independence Day fireworks show over Mount Rushmore will be reinstated … Continue reading →

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Where to Our Civilization?

Posted on 20 January 2020 by jrlclemson

Within the last few days I’ve come across a few modern patriots of both the United States of America and the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob who warn us “to get up off the mat, and to start consciously … Continue reading →

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It was time for an administration to break foreign-policy ‘rules’

Posted on 3 January 2020 by jrlclemson

“What follows next is unclear, but by killing Iranian arch-terrorist Qassem Soleimani, Trump has broken the wheel of appeasement that enabled Tehran’s ongoing aggression. By Jonathan S Tobin  jns.org (January 3, 2020 / JNS) For 20 years, he had sowed … Continue reading →

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Ilhan Omar, the Benjamins and Purim Today

Posted on 14 March 2019 by jrlclemson

To paraphrase the German Lutheran pastor Martin Niemöller (1892–1984), “First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a communist. “Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out— … Continue reading →

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Lowering the Bar on Politicians of Color

Posted on 23 February 2019 by jrlclemson

Ron Jager, 2/22/19 15:37 wrote: Why do Tliab, Cortez and Omar get away with expressing hideous beliefs, lies and blatant anti-Semtism? [Are we acting as irresponsible parents observing tantrums and taking no disciplinary action?  Just because they have color? JRL] “It … Continue reading →

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Dear Dems – bitterness is no way to run a country

Posted on 8 February 2019 by jrlclemson

Is this what Trump Derangement Syndrome does to people? Jack Engelhard, 08/02/19 08:07 | updated: 08:00 On the sunny side, there was that moment, during Trump’s State of the Union address, when the place erupted with a gusty/lusty HAPPY BIRTHDAY. … Continue reading →

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Apropos: If I Were the Devil

Posted on 15 January 2019 by jrlclemson

Apparently he took Paul Harvey’s suggestion. Jerry If I were  the Devil Paul Harvey, 1965 “If I were the devil … If I were the Prince of Darkness, I’d want to engulf the whole world in darkness. And I’d have … Continue reading →

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Any person . . .

Posted on 7 October 2018 by jrlclemson

Any person can say anything, about anyone, on any subject, in any venue, with any veracity. Jerry R Lambert

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