Lower Gates of Hell

Dante spoke of the many gates of Hell. He missed one, far deeper, far more insidious than any level he ever, ever envisioned: That level of Hell is losing one’s soulmate and going on, pretending that everything is OK.

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New Political Party

I wonder when the true Conservatives are going to break away from the Tea Party/Trump lying hate-mongers that have made the Republican Party a laughingstock to everyone but them and have marginalized their honest realistic...

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Watching the January 6th Hearings

We are only halfway through the public hearings into the January 6th, 2020 Terrorist Attack on the United States Capitol Building. Yes, I know some people refer to it as a protest or an invasion or an insurrection but let us be...

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Current Thoughts on Biden

While I am not totally satisfied with Biden’s handling of the various crises so far (even given the caveats he had no control over) I still feel extremely comfortable that I voted for a loyal American and a decent human being...

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The Future for Conservatives

I wonder when the true Conservatives are going to break away from the Tea Party/Trump lying hate-mongers that have made the Republican Party a laughingstock to everyone but them and have marginalized their honest realistic...

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Juneteenth

Who said I can’t learn, or it takes forever? I have been against making Juneteenth an official holiday because it is a holiday for only a percentage of society. That was last week. Now, seeing the joy it is bringing...

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My Greatest Meal

I am a food show junkie. I was watching one where a chef was talking about his greatest restaurant meal. Got me thinking: mine was at the Trellis in Williamsburg Virginia (now defunct). Great food and I don’t remember what I...

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Who is Really Winning

Thought for the day: The Republican Party has only won 1 Presidential Election by Popular Vote in the 21st Century. And there is a double caveat there: 1) it was won by an incumbent who lost the popular vote in the...

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Gun Supporter Misdirection

Lately I have seen people bring up dangers of hammers, rocks, knives, what have you to justify owning assault weapons. Stick to the point! We are talking about GUNS, period. If we have a problem with hammers, rocks, or...

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White Dudes Heritage Month

July, August, and December are the only months left that are not designated as “Heritage Months” I have a suggestion for one of them, just to give some prospective because the Heritage Months celebrate the positive...

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