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Bill Tells Loretta, “Don’t Worry, Baby!”

July 5, 2016

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Originally posted on Tom Balek – Rockin' On The Right Side:
Loretta’s jet pulled off the runway and onto the tarmac at the executive end of Sky Harbor Airport.  Glancing out the window she spotted a familiar sight. “Oh look!  There’s Bill’s plane!” she said, pointing to the big gray Gulfstream parked on the outside edge of…

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This Week’s Forum: What Does The Fourth Of July Mean To You?

July 4, 2016

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Every week on Monday, the Council, members of the Watcher’s Council Community and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What Does The Fourth Of July Mean To You? Laura Rambeau Lee, Right Reason : Growing […]

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The Forum Is Up: What Was Your Reaction To Donald Trump’s Speech This Week?

June 27, 2016

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Every week on Monday, the Council, members of the Watcher’s Council Community and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What Was Your Reaction To Donald Trump’s Speech This Week? Don Surber :My reaction, courtesy of […]

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Weekly Forum: What’s Your Opinion of Obama’s Refugee Resettlement Program?

June 20, 2016

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Every week on Monday, the Council, members of the Watcher’s Council Community and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What’s Your Opinion Of Obama’s Refugee Resettlement Program? Don Surber : It stinks. Stalin liked to […]

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GUNS (Virtual State of the Union 2013)

June 14, 2016

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Excellent post from 2013 by Bill Whittle bears repeating after the recent massacre at a popular gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida by a radical Islamic terrorist. No law can legislate the nature of humankind.

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The Forum: Who Will The Nominees Pick As Running Mates?

June 14, 2016

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Every week on Monday, the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: Who Will The Nominees Pick As Running Mates? Bookworm Room : I hope that Donald Trump picks Newt Gingrich, one of the […]

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Venezuela: End Stage Socialism

June 5, 2016

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As we watch the death throes in Venezuela, a country blessed with many natural resources, we are seeing another failed experiment in Democratic Socialism right before our eyes.  A once thriving country whose people now wait hours in line for food, water and goods that might or might not be there. They have free medical […]

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Falling Down the Energy Ladder

June 4, 2016

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Falling Down the Energy Ladder by Viv Forbes with help from volunteer reviewers. And Steve Hunter, Cartoonist Version 2 June 2016 To view this in your browser with all images, click here. http://carbon-sense.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/energy-ladder.pdf When man first appeared on Earth he had no implements, no clothes, no farms, no mineral fuels, no machines and no electricity […]

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Weekly Forum: Can Public Education And The University System Be Fixed?

May 23, 2016

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Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question : Can Public Education And The University System Be Fixed? Stately McDaniel Manor : The most serious problems in K-12 […]

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Weekly Forum: Who Do You Think Will Be On The Tickets in 2016?

May 16, 2016

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Every week on Monday, the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: Who Do You Think Will Be On The Tickets In 2016? Don Surber : Clinton/Castro and Trump/Gingrich — only because Ivanka wants […]

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