Dick Baynton
STUART REVERCOMB: We Will Greatly Miss The Indefatigable Dick Baynton
EDITOR'S UPDATE:Three days after sending the note that follows (March 17 - his last communication with us) Dick passed away while awaiting the possible surgery he mentions below. Per...
DICK BAYNTON: March Public Service Announcements
Following are two public service announcements that were forwarded to members of the ‘Big Lick...
DICK BAYNTON: Healthcare U.S.A.
The total cost of healthcare in the US was about 18% of GDP in 2019;...
DICK BAYNTON: Life and Death In Idlib Province, Syria
Syria, about the size of North Dakota with a population of about 17 million people...
DICK BAYNTON: Political Sophistry
Recently I heard one of the current band of presidential candidates whine that he had...
Heading for Minority Rule?
Federal government is not very good at many things. Legislation, for example is the result of endless debate, arguments, real and false publicity, opaque...
World War is Unconscionable
In 1949, the Department of War and the Department of Navy were consolidated under a new name, The Department of Defense. The Secretary of...
Keeping Our Priorities Straight
Candidates for political office say they are going to improve conditions for the middle class. The current administration in power since 2009 has been...
A Memorial Day Tribute
Several weeks ago, I won the weekly drawing at the conclusion of ‘The Big Lick Breakfast Club’ meeting. Our Breakfast Club is an elite...
The Liberal Blame Game Forges Ahead
The current controversy about the terrible train wreck in the Philadelphia area is one of the most despicable displays of political behavior that reflects...
Negotiating Security With Scoundrels
Apparently resulting from sanctions, the Iran economy has fallen more than 5% according to some reports but is expected to grow as much as...