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Irish Need Not Apply
Posted on July 10, 2018
My grandfather (on my Dad’s side) voted against FDR four times. But as an Irish American, he was an anomaly. My mother’s side of the family was much more typical....
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SCOTUS Pick Proves that POTUS is Smarter Than You
Posted on July 10, 2018
“I was with the Americans when they blundered into Berlin in 1918.” So said Claude Rains in the immortal Casablanca. Donald Trump is the epitome of the blundering American, looked...
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The American Id
Posted on July 3, 2018
Donald Trump is America. If you dislike Trump (and many loyal Americans do dislike him), you dislike America. Not the idea of America. Not the promise of America. Not the...
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This is why we need comprehensive immigration reform
Posted on June 19, 2018
This is why we need comprehensive immigration reform. Nobody likes the idea of separating children from their parents. Unless, of course, the parents are shooting heroin, snorting crack, drunk all...
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Betting on Trump
Posted on June 18, 2018
It was a 150-1 shot. That’s where Ladbrokes set the odds when Donald Trump announced three years ago that he was running for president. I guarantee that nobody in either...
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