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As The World Turns

Following the title of a once very popular daytime TV soap opera by that name that first aired in 1956, and that produced almost 14k episodes until it ended in 2020, the title remains appropriate today since, yes, the world … Continue reading

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The Trump Phenomenon

Oxford Languages defines phenomenon as “a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question.” That is to say, one might be tempted to ask themselves: did this really happen? … Continue reading

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Universal Healthcare

This post is a bit of a departure from the prevailing flavor of esoteric material found on this site – and more of a social commentary that touches the hands-on, day-to-day status of our lives, as opposed to taking the … Continue reading

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Welcome to 2017, “The Year of the Idiot”

On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron. (H. L. Mencken, 1880-1956) Given the subject matter I am … Continue reading

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