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#69 – Dark Money
What is Dark Money? In United States politics, dark money, sometimes called secret money, refers to elections influenced by spending. The source of the funds remains disclosed to the voters. Some types of nonprofit organizations may spend money on election campaigns without revealing who their donors are. The most common type of dark money group… Continue reading
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#67 – The Sacred Pledge
QUESTION:What is “the sacred pledge of the oath of office?”It is traditionally an oath (noted below) as a statement of fact or a promise taken as a sign of a true principle or belief, especially one of fundamental importance.~~~ one must ask themselves why anyone would pledge an oath of office and seemingly have no… Continue reading
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#66 – Crooks and Money
Why do good men retreat and hide when crooks and wicked persons take control of a town or a national government? Power in the wrong hands becomes tyranny. Corrupted justice, unenforceable God-given rights, and suffering spread everywhere under the government’s heavy hand. Wise and good men withdraw into obscurity in hidden and mysterious places, like… Continue reading
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Post #44 – The Season is a Changing!!!
Did you know that the Bible (Proverbs 22:26-27) warns us against pledging to pay someone else’s debt, especially if you cannot pay that debt when in default. Everyone ought to be responsible for themselves and their family. A man pledging to be a surety for another’s debt has a weakness. He already knows that he… Continue reading
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Post #43 – Summer Developments (continued)
HISTORY:On August 17, 1807, the Clermont, the first steamboat, designed by American engineer Robert Fulton set sail for the first time. The ship took 32.5 hours to travel the 150-mile journey from Manhattan to Albany. DID YOU KNOW?20,000 illegal immigrants have been detected crossing the English Channel is small boats to reach the UK since… Continue reading
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Post #42 – Summer Developments
HISTORY:THe Panama Canal Opens. It was one of the largest construction projects of all times. On August 15, 1914, after years of extensive work, the U.S.-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened to ships. The first ship through was the U.S. vessel Ancon, which was carrying both cargo and passengers. DEFINITION:”Swatted” – a… Continue reading
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Post #40 – August Summer Blues Joys
From copanobaypress.comLast year a dunce of a professor at UT San Antonio called Come and Take It, “a slogan that embodies both anti-Mexican and pro-slavery sentiments.” Last week, an FBI document came to light which calls “Come and Take It” and the famous cannon symbols of “Militia Violent Extremism.” This is sad and infuriating. It’s… Continue reading
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Post #39 – Hot Summer – Risks
Have monkeypox? CDC advises no sex, but says masturbation 6 feet apart or virtual sex (porn?) reduce risk. https://www.foxnews.com/health/have-monkeypox-cdc-advises-no-sex-says-masturbation-6-feet-apart-ovirtual-sex-reduce-risk?intcmp=tw_fnc FBI RAIDFBI raids President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence overnight August 8, 2022. DID YOU KNOW?The most significant part of the President’s responsibilities is to make sure the laws are enforced fairly. It is the faithful executing of… Continue reading
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Post #38 – The Summer Heat Continues
$3.99 per GallonThe average price of gasoline in the United States could drop to $3.99 per gallon by mid-August, GasBuddy says.————————————————————————-As soon as the mid-term elections are done, look for the price of gasoline to go up again! BW US Economy Slowing at Pace Not Seen Since 2008.The U.S. economy is declining at a pace… Continue reading
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Post #37 – Saucy Summer Times
Argentina’s Government Collapsing, People Refuse to Work Amid Major Subsidy Cuts Members of social and trade union organizations protesting on July 20, 2022, in Buenos Aires, in demand of a universal basic income. The impoverished South American country struggles to repay its US $44 billion dollar debt with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid rampant… Continue reading
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