Category · 7 postsPoliticians
All posts in the automatic “Politicians” category, newest first.
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September 20, 2025
Who am I; Who are We?
The current tendency to judge and label each other is regrettable. Labeling others often says more about the labeler than the labeled.…
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February 20, 2025
When Nothing Matters, Everything Matters
A fundamental problem facing the United States of America is that our federal government is irresponsibly spending about ten trillion dollars per year…
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February 12, 2023
Presidential Candidates and Voters
Originally published 1/24/2016 · republished 2023
This post is based largely on A Thinking Person’s Candidate published by me in an earlier blog on 1/24/2016, seven years ago. The…
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July 27, 2018
Harry Truman, Humble Public Servant
If you are of my general age, you are going to love “Harry Truman’s Excellent Adventure” by Matthew Algeo. If you are a lot younger…
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February 2, 2018
Pistol Creek Days
Originally published November, 2009 · republished 2018
Originally Posted November, 2009. Examples outdated, links may not work, but system unchanged. When I was growing up in Maryville, TN, I spent a lot…
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August 7, 2016
Quality, System Dynamics, Romney, Trump, and Clinton
Originally published 8/25/2012 · republished 2016
Originally Posted 8/25/2012 – Additional Introduction Added 8/7/2016) Below is a post I did during the last presidential campaign explaining why I supported Mr. Romney…
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July 1, 2016
FDR and Granny’s Outhouse (12/22/2014)
Originally published 12/22/2014 · republished 2016
My grandparents, Oscar and Ezalee, Hobart and Bessie, were born in 1895, 1895, 1897, and 1898 respectively. Their children, three sisters in the first case…
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