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The All American Get Together
The All American Get Togetherby Michael Doyle This world of ours has seenWhat is called fairer weatherBusy as we are in simply beingAnd hoping things turn better With Fourth of July coming soonWe are malcontent in preparationRefusing to allow fears … Continue reading
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Tagged All American, Allow Fears, America, Answer the Questions, Being, Busy, Carry On, Celebration, Cumbersome, Different, Drumbeat, Fairer Weather, Fourth of July, Glimmer of Hope, Good Times, Hesitation, Hoping, Malcontent, Maruch, No One, Ours, Pledges, Poetry and Poems, Preparation, Prepare, Promise, Refuse, Reverent, Seen, Soon, Summer, The Fourth, This Year, Undaunted, Unkowns, World
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Thought For the Day: America Is Not A Racist Country. It’s Backwards To Fight Discrimination With Different Types of Discrimination
“Hear me clearly. America is not a racist country. It’s backwards to fight discrimination with different types of discrimination, and it’s wrong to use our painful past to dishonestly shut down debates in the present.” – Senator Tim Scott (South … Continue reading
Developing Public Policy and the Fight For the Right To Repair
Post-modernism has created a throwaway society which squanders nonrenewable resources. In attempt to alleviate this, society turned to recycling. However, this attempt has not proven cost-effective and has led to dumping recyclables on nations such as China and the Philippines … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Basic Economic and Social Right, Broken, China, Collaboration, Consumer Privacy, Contractual Law, Cooperation, Cost-Effective, Cross Contamination, Domestic Program, Durable Repairable Goods, Economic Health, Economic Policy, Economy, Energy, Environment, Environmental Protection, Errors, European Union, Federal Poverty Line, Fight, Foreign Policy, Governance, Governmental Mandates, Health Risk, Innovation, Marxism, Nonrenewable Resources, Plastics, Policy Griclock, Political Factors, Post-Modernism, Public Policy, Recycling, Restoration, Returning Manufacturing Back To American Shores, Right To Repair, Rising Cost of Living, Sword Policy, The Philippines, Thought For the Day, Throwaway Society, Tinker, Tools, Waste
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First Principles: America’s Glory Is Not Dominion, But Liberty. Her March Is the March of the Mind.
“[America’s] glory is not dominion, but liberty. Her march is the march of the mind. She has a spear and a shield: but the motto upon her shield is Freedom, Independence, Peace. This has been her declaration: this has been, … Continue reading
First Principles: It Is Very Imprudent To Deprive America of Any of Her Privileges
“It is very imprudent to deprive America of any of her privileges. If her commerce and friendship are of any importance to you, they are to be had on no other terms than leaving her in the full enjoyment of … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Benjamin Franklin, Commerce, Deprive, First Principles, Friendship, Full Enjoyment, Importance, Imprudent, No Other Terms, Privileges, Rights
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On the Justice of Impeaching and Deplatforming Maxine Waters For Repetitive Incitement
Maybe it’s “the soft bigotry of low expectations” that has afforded Maxine Waters the megaphone through which she blasts her hatred and anger spewed absurdities? I am not wise enough to know. Nor, do I know enough about her to … Continue reading
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Tagged Absurdities, America, Anger, Appropriate and Just, Appropriateness, Blast, BLM, Brooklyn Center, Congresswoman, Curfew, Demand Justice, Deplatform, Derek Chauvin, Disciplinary Actions, Equal Application of the Law, Expulsion, Fire Gunshots, Fracture, George Floyd, Get More Confrontational, Hateful Rhetoric, Hatred, Her Own Standards, House Minority Leader, House Rule 23 Clause 1, Impeach, Impeach and Remove, Incitement of Violence, Increase Anger and Hatred, Inflammatory Remarks, June 23 2018 Incitement, Jury Intimidation, Justice, Kevin McCarthy, Litany of Grievances, Looking For A Guilty Verdict, Low Expectations, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Maxine Waters, Megaphone, Minnesota, National Guardsmen, Numerous Racist Statements, Own Words, Passed A Line, Political Opposition, Racial Animus, Record, Reflect Creditability On the House, Repetitive Incitement, Society, Soft Bigotry, Strident Polarization, Thought For the Day, Understand, Walk Away, Write Your Congressperson and Senator
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First Principles: America Is Another Name For Opportunity. Our Whole History Appears Like A Last Effort of Divine Providence In Behalf of the Human Race
“America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine Providence in behalf of the human race.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Salt and Light
Salt and Lightby Michael DoyleWe need with loving greetingTo return to uplifting prayer meetingsStep by step, we can find God againIt starts by sharing God’s love with friendsIt’s in improving our Godly relationshipThat we can and will improve our governmentFinding … Continue reading
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Tagged Act, America, Banished, Be the Light, Determined, Difficulties Increase, Do What Is Needed, Each of Us Together, Embrace, Face of Hate, Find God Again, Flourishes, Follow, Friends, God Will Guide, God's Love, Godly Relationship, Great Commission, Greatness, Improve, Improve Our Government, Improvement, In Prayer, Jesus Movement, Last Days of Prophecy, Letting God, Light, Love, Love of Misery, Loving Evil Over Good, Loving Greeting, Make It Right, Me and You, Moment of Opportunity, Morality, Nation Lurches, National, Need For God, Our Churches, Our Mission, Our Opportunity, Poetry and Poems, Prayer Meetings, Press Ever On, Rampant, Right, Salt, Sharing, Sin, Spirit Pours Out, Step By Step, Tell Us, These Days, Tocqueville, Uplift, Use Us
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First Principles: America’s Founding Principles Are True Not Because Any Generation – Including Our Own – Has Lived Them Perfectly, But Because They Are Based Upon the Eternal Truths of the Human Condition
“America’s founding principles are true not because any generation — including our own — has lived them perfectly, but because they are based upon the eternal truths of the human condition. They are rooted in our capacity for evil and … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Capacity, Created In the Image of God, Dignity, Equality, Eternal Truths, Every Man Woman and Child, Evil, First Principles, Founding Principles, Generation, Glory, Human Condition, Longing For Truth, Love of Freedom, Need For Order, Potential, Power For Good, Rooted, Striving For Justice, The 1776 Project, The Worth, True
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A Most Holy Compact
The Mayflower Compact serves as the rudimentary model for the governance of the United States of America. As a document, it also served as a model for both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution itself. This year … Continue reading
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