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Update 07/27/2025
During WWII, American soldiers were known as G.I. Joes (G.I. for “Government Issue”). Because they drank large amounts of coffee, the drink soon earned the popular nickname “a cup of Joe.” Provided by FactRetriever.com – I thought maybe a few younger readers might not know this. And, yes, “joe” is in the Scrabble dictionary! There,… Continue reading
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Update 07/06/2025
What Huffpost thinks of the new bill: “It makes the rich get richer, kicks down the poorest, helps ICE detain Americans, kills clean energy jobs and throws grandma out of her nursing home.” — I’ll go with that. …………………………. Baseball expression: “A walk is as good as a hit.” Not to me. Why? ………………………………….. Useless… Continue reading
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Update 04/20/2025
Happy Easter, Earth Day, and whatever else it is. …………………………………….. At the most extreme, Trump and his allies tried to claim that his victory — the third-narrowest since World War II — represented a sweeping “mandate.” – Somehow this reminds me of when George Bush got re-elected and said he had a mandate to privatize… Continue reading
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Update 03/30/2025
President Trump suggested Tuesday night the Jan. 6 rioters he pardoned could get compensation payments. – Axios. So now we are going to pay them for the riot? Wait, maybe some Presidential Medals of Freedom, like he gave to Limbaugh? ……………………………………… Our investment counselor, years ago, when I asked about crypto, said his advice was… Continue reading
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