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A Black Lives Matter organizer in Chicago had a message for all of the business owners and their employees who have been devastated by the rioting and looting in the city: Whatever is taken from your businesses – “That is reparations.”
Read moreBy now, everybody knows groping Joe Biden has chosen Kamala Harris for his vice president running mate. As someone said danged if that isn’t a pair to draw to!!! If you remember the confirmation hearing for Judge Kavanaugh, for justice of the Supreme Court, Harris was part of the conspiracy to destroy judge Kavanaugh and his family.
Read moreWith all of the focus on COVID-19 right now and the disruptions to normal life, it’s easy to overlook other matters. But one item of extreme importance is making sure each resident in our House district completes this year’s Census form.
Read moreMost Americans – at least the older ones –thank their lucky stars that their first ancestor came to America.
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It was a jaw-dropping moment when Gov. Kevin Stitt asked School Superintendent Dr. Mike Woods if State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister knew about the tech programs used in our Hennessey schools.
Read moreMy environmentalist neighbor has a real dilemma on his hands. He spent a wad of money covering the roof on his house with solar panels to generate enough electricity to power his house, lower his electric bill and advertise to his green buddies that he’s selling power back to the detestable electric utility company. Instead of paying a bill every month he actually expected to get money back from the bankrupt power company that provides our power. That was the theory anyway. Needless to say, it’s not working out exactly as planned.
Read moreI am not one to write a letter to the newspaper, but it is too apparent that I belong to the silent majority, I hope I am still with the majority when it comes to respecting our country and its flag. I was not watching the Thunder game from the “bubble”, but I have it on reliable reports from friends of their behavior during the national anthem. If I am wrong then I apologize for using them as an example but this has happened in other venues by other sports figures. When the announcer asks people to please stand for the National Anthem, we are remembering all veterans living and passed, who have served our country in any capacity, but especially those who were killed or returned injured and those that did not return at all from foreign battlefields.
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Normally, this time of year, I’m writing my traditional welcome back to school column – wishing all the students good luck in their classes and activities for the coming year; congratulating parents on surviving the summer and getting back to a more normal routine; wishing teachers, staff and school administrators a terrific start to the school year.
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