Category Archives: Politics

Good Shepherd, Bad Shepherd*

The word sheeple has been around for at least 60 years as a derogatory reference to people who are docile, foolish, and easily led—like sheep to slaughter. There is a paradox here, because sheeple applies to absolutely no one. Stop anybody … Continue reading

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Why We Would Have Been Better off with President McCain

As much as I appreciate Barack Obama for what he’s done and tried to do, I’m beginning to think we’d all have been better off had John McCain won the last election.  Yes, it would be nice that gasoline would … Continue reading

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Make Chest X-Rays Mandatory for Cigarette and Cigar Purchases

In 2011 the Food and Drug Administration ruled that cigarette makers put one of nine graphic images on each pack of cigarettes for sale in the United States. The purpose was to warn people of the deadly dangers of tobacco … Continue reading

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