Tag Archives: John Wayne

re-write the book: wait for the director’s cut

There is such a wide gap of perception regarding Islam and Muslims in general in the West that does not permit a reconciliation of views; each is sharply juxtaposed against a given context that does not permit a synthesis. At … Continue reading

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better hate than never

On the one side, an interesting article, if rather generic and redundant.  Its genuineness and authenticity is derived ostensibly from leaving the baloney and political correctness at the door revealing the voice of the silent majority. But it also dredges … Continue reading

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its raining mullahs

Get real. the victim complex. Poor fellow subdued by an Amazon of his own imagination. Violence by women against men. What is the punishment and could it possibly fit the crime. Women are pushing the boundaries, crossing Netanyahu’s Red Line. … Continue reading

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bouncing on the red lines

One size fits all presidency. The Milquetoast Presidency. Yawning mediocrity, insidious mico-campaigns swing results in swing states and grab the electoral college votes. Ironic, how a minority president, with a campaign logo calling us to “go Forward” reaches back into … Continue reading

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full court press

Heading disaster off at the pass? Short term election fix, that effectively, with regard to the structural issues of technological deflation and unemployment, “kicks the can,” or rather the electoral not a pot to piss in, “down the road,” a … Continue reading

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P38 : saving the stabbing and chopping

by Art Chantry: meet the P-38. this little feller is one of my all time favorite design objects. in fact, i carried one on my keychain for over 20 years. eventually, the ‘blade’ broke off and yet, i still carried … Continue reading

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painting at the we’re O.K. Corral

An enduring myth of American culture is that of the rugged individualist. One of the core values of American culture is the drama in all its variants of an individual determinedly sticking to a singular and personal code of ethics … Continue reading

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kicking a rusty can down the road

Rusty. Shopworn. Used. There is something powerful in the American psyche that seeks to create the idea of a bygone time when life moved slower. Relive the Oregon Trail and be an ocular witness to the Last of the Mohicans. … Continue reading

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trading places: go forth

In part, its simply a question of asserting their sheer existence. An unadulterated demand for visibility that exposes the limitations of democracy. … This descending of the mob onto the shopping arteries, and the looting, well, it has terrorized the … Continue reading

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eska : protecting whose purity?

Access to clean, safe drinking water is the exception and not the rule in many aboriginal communities in Canada. In this country of vast mineral wealth, it is most appalling. Water usage and bulk water sales are a sensitive issue, … Continue reading

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