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And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Has America Gone Crazy?
BY JIM HIGHTOWER It might appear that the U-S-of-A has gone bonkers. So let me clear up any confusion that you might have: Yes, it has! Yet, it hasn’t. More on that in a moment. First, though – whether looking at the “Tea Party” Congress critters who’ve swerved our nation’s political debate to the hard […]
Getting It Right
BY DAVID PERRYMAN
Integral in the proud history of Scotland is a character named Robert the Bruce. Bruce was the grandson of a Norman knight...
Casualty Of War?
BY RICHARD L. FRICKER
I knew Cody Young only in a peripheral way. He and my son were classmates and skateboard buds. My wife remembers...
Those Edge Boys
BY SHARON MARTIN
Two portraits hung
in Grandma’s living room,
both in oval frames.
One was Grandpa Edge,
handsome in his cavalry uniform.
World War I.
Jockey-small and horse savvy,
he didn’t...
Wobblies, Workers, Gandy Dancers And Utah Philips
BY RICHARD L. FRICKER
May is graduation month, the start of festival season or when youth pack off out of country sojourning for a broader...