Those who use media to communicate to the American People are not being careful with their labels. I have been talking to my television for years. Certain news discussions or political shows there has been an influx of very intelligent historians and experts on authoritarians and dictatorships. These discussions go on and get repeated onContinue reading “The Meaning of Words Part 2-Is that what they really meant?”
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Salute to Veterans Day
My brothers and I grew up while Vietnam was an active conflict, Congress never called it a war. I remember waiting for their birth dates to be called in the Selective Service Draft lottery. The older ones had numbers in the high 200s. With going to college, the war was over by the time itContinue reading “Salute to Veterans Day”
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In 1970, I started college at a local Catholic University. I was 17-1/2 years old living at home. Despite that college at the New York City University system was free, St. John’s University was the only school that my mother would allow. Her reasoning was that the college president had kept the campus calm duringContinue reading “paperclip necklace resistance”