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An old, old story……..

  12/27/2022       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

A couple looking for a place to stay in cold weather in a strange city on Dec. 24……….. we see it portrayed everywhere. The governor (Continue Reading)

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Make-up of SCOTUS along originalist lines

  08/14/2022       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

I note that only one signer of the Constitution was Roman Catholic. So do the Catholic originalists on the SCOTUS now contend that less than (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense

Is this something we should encourage?

  06/30/2022       Pat Barrett      1 Comment

fully half of Republicans in the former Confederacy (plus Oklahoma) support secession. Where’s my old blue uniform? –  recent poll

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Guess what, Clarence.

  06/25/2022       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Breaking news from SCOTUS: As Clarence Thomas was compiling his list of targets for the next session, all dealing with marriage and sexual behavior, Roberts (Continue Reading)

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You gotta feel sorry for them…….

  10/26/2021       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Those poor guys who attacked the Capitol trying to overturn a free and fair election are just running into all sorts of problems. One dropped (Continue Reading)

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The Trump Presidential Library

  07/25/2021       Pat Barrett      2 Comments

The Trump Presidential Library is not yet in the offing but it might be on the horizon and what will it look like?A long wall (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense, Politics 2016/2022 running blog Corona Delta/Omicron & whatever's next edition

How are those leeches workin’ for ya?

  01/29/2021       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

We need to revamp our concepts of just desserts. For example, when Todd Aikens said, “Doctors tell me that women have a way of shutting (Continue Reading)

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Bring your bullhorn to Trader Joe’s

  01/14/2021       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Anti-maskers showed up at a Trader Joe’s to demand entry sans mask. The manager said no. They argued, saying they were there just to shop, (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense, Culture

FDR finesses Pearl Harbor a la Trump

  11/21/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

We are often reminded that the Corona Virus is an assault on America, every bit as serious as 9/11. The death rate is climbing to (Continue Reading)

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Poll Worker

  09/25/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

I signed up to be a poll worker. Special to working in the East Valley of Maricopa County Arizona: I get to carry an AK47. (Continue Reading)

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RBG imitators

  09/23/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Seeing pictures of adorable young girls dressed as Ruth Bader Ginsburg made me think of the dangers of little girls wanting to be like RBG, (Continue Reading)

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What else could go wrong?

  08/26/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Ticker tapes running out of tape recording the lies at the RNC, another murder of a Black man by the police followed by a deranged (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense

The Caravans Are Forming Up!

  07/07/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Reports are coming in from border patrol agents that caravans are forming on the southern border of the U.S. Since the caravans consist of U.S. (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense

A few Trump goals met

  07/02/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

A U.S. border sealed tight? Check. Canada no longer lets Americans cross over into their country. The Canadians are not worried we’ll rape their women (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense, Politics 2016/2022 running blog Corona Delta/Omicron & whatever's next edition

An open letter to Clarence Thomas or If You Don’t Get Help…

  06/16/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

You said of the S.C. decision today stating that federal law protests gay and transgendered people from discrimination in employment that when Congress wrote the (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense, Pat's World View

There’s a taco in my polling booth

  03/05/2020       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Remember the Trump surrogate who warned us that Mexicans were so entrepreneurial that if we didn’t curtail immigration, there’d soon be a taco truck on (Continue Reading)

Complete nonsense

Dam it!

  11/14/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

An article on dams in Montenegro resonated with a conversation I had with my friend from India who helped me understand an article in Urdu (Continue Reading)

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Communists!

  11/14/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

As the people of Hong Kong continue their protest against being absorbed into and swallowed up by the unjust Chinese judicial system (plus a lot (Continue Reading)

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Collectivism, pure and simple

  11/02/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

A T-shirt had emblazoned on the back a motto that went something like work for the team, sacrifice for the team, and the team, not (Continue Reading)

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Speak English!

  11/02/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

Representatives of crime victims on the Hopi reservation are coming forth to ask for more help in preventing and solving crimes. One request is for (Continue Reading)

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I think Trump may have got this one wrong

  10/10/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

When he said the Kurds weren’t with us at Normandie, he may have been right but his intent was to say the Kurds did not (Continue Reading)

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You like my daughter?

  09/29/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

When they break into the top top top top tippy top secret server and find records of Trump’s phone calls, it is possible we may (Continue Reading)

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From The Onion

  09/24/2019       Pat Barrett      Add Comment

The president of the United States cancelled a diplomatic trip to Denmark because the Danes would not sell Greenland to him. Note: To those of (Continue Reading)

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