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BOB BROWN: KILLING TRUTH

The Declaration of Independence cites God four times—as "Nature's God," "Creator," "Supreme Judge of the world," and"divine Providence"—to support the colonists' claims to independence and rights. The different references...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Charlie Kirk’s P*** Poor Security at Utah Valley University in Orem

I always enjoyed listening to Charlie Kirk on a local radio station in Roanoke, Virginia, after...

FRED FIRST: Peregrinations of a *BoZo

I have a few bits of biological blarney to pass along before I focus later...

ANDY PITZER: No Offseason

“It’s the time of the season.” This pertains to and will make the most sense for...

BOB BROWN: “I Remember World War II”

On December 7, 1941, my sister, Edith, eight years my senior, and I were in...

Troubleshooting the Haunted Phone

My great out-of-town friend "Bobby" -all names herein changed to protect the innocent- recently built a new medical office building.  It's a smallish commercial...

Carlsberg Brewing: Who Knew?

You don't often equate scientific advancement with the swilling of a few beers... But consider Carlsberg Brewing Company. It was established in Copenhagen in 1847...

To Whom Can We Go?

FIRST READING 1 KINGS 8:(1, 6, 10-11) 22-30 / GOSPEL JOHN 6:56-69 Ah – the wisdom of Solomon. Remember that his father David wanted to build...

Elections: What Fun!

Now that the rain has stopped election signs have been springing up like toadstools in all neighborhood yards. Actually, some have been there since...

Prescient Words of Political Gobbledygook

Noah Webster, Jr. developed a real American centerpiece back in 1828. It was called the American Dictionary of the English Language. What an achievement;...

Despot’s Displacement of Peoples Affects Entire World

Tectonic shift is the movement of vast plates that make up the earth’s crust. When such events take place on land areas, earthquakes cause...