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Month: July 2018
Defense against Anti-Terrorism: Rules for Making Plastic Guns
Dear Readers 29 July, 2018 Today I wrote to our President, Sen. Ron Wyden, Sen. Patty Murray, Sen. Jeff Merkley, and Rep. Greg Walden on the subject of printable plastic guns and international terrorism. Below is the gist of my writing. We know… Continue Reading “Defense against Anti-Terrorism: Rules for Making Plastic Guns”
Book Review: Tsotsi by Athol Fugard
Tsotsi by Athol Fugard My rating: 5 of 5 stars Author Athol Fugard has captured the true essence of disenfranchised criminal African youth in the townships of South Africa during the Apartheid era. The descriptions of the daily life of Tsotsi, the leader of… Continue Reading “Book Review: Tsotsi by Athol Fugard”
True Heroes of our own time: The Rescuers in Thailand
. My praise and prayers go out to the teams of Rescue operators in Thailand as they seek to pull all of the lost soccer boys and their coach from two weeks of entrapment in a water filled cave. Recent News: Rescue underway in… Continue Reading “True Heroes of our own time: The Rescuers in Thailand”
“Suffer the Little Children”: Condoning Governmental Child Abuse?
This is my response to the government and officials of The United States of America, separating infants from their parents who are seeking refuge in our country, putting those infants on trial in our court rooms and sending them back to a life in… Continue Reading ““Suffer the Little Children”: Condoning Governmental Child Abuse?”
Alexander Hamilton: On the Subversion of our United States Republic – 1792
Our Founding Fathers understood Exactly the weakness in our Constitutional System. Why? Because they had just rebelled against a government that was governed by a man who preferred chaos to calm discussion and organization (See our Declaration of Independence from the national archives) Transcript of… Continue Reading “Alexander Hamilton: On the Subversion of our United States Republic – 1792”
Book Review: Home by Harlan Coben
Home by Harlan Coben My rating: 3 of 5 stars I generally like author Coben’s writing, but this particular book just didn’t fit with my style. It’s not a page-turner. The plot seems quite disjointed, bouncing back and forth between my favorites and an… Continue Reading “Book Review: Home by Harlan Coben”
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