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First there were the tapes of Rev J Wrights hateful rants then Obama's lame attempts to explain his association with the TUCC. Obama's slick speech yesterday was an attempt to put oil on the stormy waters stirred up by Wrights hate fillerd rants. Now every one is asking why, if Obama despises such rhetoric, did he not leave that church? I've read analysts, listended to pundits and talking heads for days now and no one seems to get it. Here is my take. Keep these facts in mind. He did not have a 'normal' upbringing in a home where religion...

Why did Fred withdraw?Because he is not a clown and did not fit in the circus of 21st century main stream media and Republican party politics.In the spirit of 1776 he answered the call of a segment of the population who still believed that the 'Party' would accept a constitutional conservative candidate.After the first six performances of the primary follies it became apparent that the process of choosing a presidential candidate had become a farce, a comedy of errors.  For a man of integrity who values principle above politics it was just too much.The Republican party has devolved into the...

It is official. On the 15th of next I become OLD.Were I a car instead I would become a 'classic'. Maybe a '41' Buick, DeSoto, Kaiser-Frazier or Studebaker.But I'm not so I'll just be an old man with clogged pipes, sludge in the oil, a stiff differential and worn out joints. A man with less income and no medical insurance approachingdecision time inundated by mountains of conflicting information.(Like trying to process a program that would stretch a super-computer with only an 8 bit processor, 32k of unreliable RAM and a cranky CPU.)Freeperstan being the repository of the greatest minds still...

Gardeners do their best to control weeds whether in the flower bed or vegetable patch.Farmers do their best to eliminate rats from their corn crib in order to feed the farm animals and have seed for future crops.If the gardener did not remove the weeds and the farmer did not remove the rats what would they have?If you were God, the gardener and farmer of this planet, who are the first 5 weeds (people) you would pull and which are the first 3 species of vermin (groups) you would exterminate?

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