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Writer, poet, musician, surfer, father of two princesses.

Thought For the Day: Art Is the Elimination of the Unnecessary

“Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.” -Pablo Picasso, painter, and sculptor (1881-1973)

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Stormfront Awakening

Stormfront Awakeningby Michael DoyleLooking around with any sense of credibilityIt would be the rare bird that had the abilityTo credibly claim with any sense of the plausibleThat politically awakening was something avoidableAll around the stormfront threatens from all sidesThe turning … Continue reading →

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First Principles: It Is Necessary For Every American, With Becoming Energy To Endeavor To Stop the Dissemination of Principles Evidently Destructive of the Cause For Which They Have Bled

“It is necessary for every American, with becoming energy to endeavor to stop the dissemination of principles evidently destructive of the cause for which they have bled. It must be the combined virtue of the rulers and of the people … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Any Parent or Doctor Who Sterilizes A Child Before They Are A Consenting Adult Should Go To Prison For Life

“Any parent or doctor who sterilizes a child before they are a consenting adult should go to prison for life.” – Elon Musk

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Screaming the Dream

Screaming the Dreamby Michael DoyleWho would have believed Were my eyes deceivedCould this really beWithin any possibilityScreaming the dreamWho would have believedThe nutritional value of ice creamFactually known, not deceivedNow isn’t this something niceA glycemic index less than brown riceMaybe … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Civilizations In Decline Are Consistently Characterized By A Tendency Towards Standardization and Uniformity

“Civilizations in decline are consistently characterized by a tendency towards standardization and uniformity.”-Arnold Toynbee, historian (14 Apr 1889-1975)

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First Principles: The Circumstances That Endanger the Safety of Nations Are Infinite

“The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are infinite.” – Alexander Hamilton (1787)

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Thought For the Day: Who Are We But the Stories We Tell Ourselves, About Ourselves, and Believe?

“Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?” -Scott Turow, author and lawyer (b. 12 Apr 1949)

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First Principles: The Public Cannot Be Too Curious Concerning the Characters of Public Men

“The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men.” – Samuel Adams (1775)

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Thought For the Day: The Three Poisons of America’s Leftist Cities Are 1) High Taxed, 2) Schools That Don’t Educate and 3) Crime Running Rampant

“The three poisons of America’s leftist cities are 1) high taxes, 2) schools that don’t educate and 3) crime running rampant. … Alas, our cities can’t be saved if the voters in these metropolises don’t want to be saved.”  – … Continue reading →

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