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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

CAMPAIGN AND PROTEST SONGS

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Songs used by politicians to support their campaigns have been around for a long time. In the Depression ravaged early 1930’s, Frankli...
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013

ALFRED HITCHCOCK, AUGUST 13, 1899 - APRIL 29,1980

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I doubt if there is anyone reading this who has not heard of Alfred Hitchcock.  Later this month on April 29, 2013 it will be thirty-three ...
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Saturday, March 30, 2013

DAY DREAMING ON A SATURDAY MORNING.......

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Odds and ends….. This morning’s Real Clear Politics poll shows Obama’s approval at 47.8% and disapproval of 47.1%.  That’s a 0.7 differenc...
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Friday, March 22, 2013

CRUISIN' AND PERUSIN' THE NEWS

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Welcome to America:   I just read about a local guy who said that he recently applied for employment at a large home improvement chain.  I...
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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Mel Blanc with Jack Benny - Classic Sy sketch.avi

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Monday, March 11, 2013

AROUND THE ENTERTAINMENT HORN

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Are you sick of all the liberal entertainment business phonies who follow Obama around like little puppies following their master?  Fortun...
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Sunday, March 03, 2013

NO BARRY, THE SKY ISN"T FALLING

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I had to post this Benson cartoon from March 3rd since it isn’t often he draws anything that would be the least bit injurious to his liber...
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

REMEMBERING AZ CENTRAL BLOGS (2006-2012)

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One of my favorite bloggers is Glo.  She has been around almost as long as this blog has.  She and CJ were the first female bloggers I had...
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Saturday, February 16, 2013

PHIL MICKELSON, A CHAMPION IN GOLF AND LIFE

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Professional golfer and ASU grad Phil Mickelson has recently spoken about his combined tax hit from the federal government and the State o...
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Saturday, February 09, 2013

POLITICALLY CORRECT NONSENSE AND TIRESOME EXPRESSIONS

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Remember when someone would be considered “fat” if they were short and weighed 400 pounds?  How about someone who refused to work and spon...
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Thursday, January 31, 2013

THE GROWTH OF NARCISSISM

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Psychiatrist Dr. Keith Ablow says that w e are raising a generation of deluded narcissists :  “A new analysis of the American Freshman Sur...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

THE PHONINESS OF LIBERALISM

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Middy was kind enough yesterday to post the clip of Michelle Obama wearing her new Walmart inspired 1968 Diana Ross wig while she stuffed...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

ANOTHER LESSON LEARNED THE HARD WAY

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The following story illustrates the importance of gun ownership and the need to have your weapon ready if the situation warrants it.  It’s...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2013

IN RETROSPECT, YESTERDAY IS LIKE A DREAM

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It seems like the good old USA we used to know is coming apart at the seams. We now have a president whose ego is bigger than all outdoors...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2013

THIS AND THAT TO START THE NEW YEAR

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I watched a great film last night; one that I have seen many times but I never tire of it.  It was “The Asphalt Jungle” from 1950 and star...
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Saturday, December 29, 2012

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Happy New Year.........2013 Thanks for making 2012 a great blogging year. See you after January 1. JIM
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Sunday, December 23, 2012

MERRY CHRISTMAS, HAPPY HOLIDAYS

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Another year, another Christmas.  They seem to come quicker as we get older! Thanks to everyone for making this blog a success.  Alth...
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Saturday, December 15, 2012

PERUSING DRUDGE, 12-15-2012

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A good enough response by Obama to the Newtown killings but he blew it with the fake tears.   C’mon, BO, you can do better than that.  Yo...
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Saturday, December 08, 2012

COLLEGE BOWL GAMES HAVE BECOME A SHAM

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We live in a soft society where kids are taught that everyone is a winner.  Kid’s soccer teams don’t keep score because it might be “hurtf...
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Sunday, December 02, 2012

OBAMA DOESN'T WANT TO BARGAIN? REPUBS SHOULD CALL HIS BLUFF!

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So, now the left and the right are slugging it out over the “fiscal cliff”. President Obama and a good chunk of Democrats want to ...
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