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    The Ballad of Sgt. Buck and Banjo

    AKA The Day They Sacked The Sergeant A Tale in honor of Veteran Federal Workers Everywhere Background: In the tale below, an IED took Sgt. Buck’s leg. Five bullets struck Banjo, guarding over his fallen master. Now 20 years later as a Federal Civil servant to wounded heroes with Banjo’s grown pup now beside him…

  • Danger: Libraries Cause Literacy

    Schools and libraries under assault in the name of ideology. Some folks are born made to wave the flagHoo, they’re red, white and blueAnd when the band plays “Hail to the chief”Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord It ain’t me, it ain’t meI ain’t no senator’s son, sonIt ain’t me, it ain’t meI…

  • “Move Fast … and Break Things:” The Game Played in the Devil’s Basement

    While a sitting President’s adoption of “Move Fast and Break Things” might work for teenage savants in Silicon Valley, this process does not work for a Nation which lacks the shelter of a parent’s basement. Bulldozing government agencies and enterprises, citing that Advanced AI will save us, actually forces us into the servitude of AI….

  • The Pentagon Gets “One Tin Soldier”

    Suggested Music is “One Tin Soldier.” Blessed are the peacemakers,    for they will be called children of God (Matthew 5:9). Pastor Jim Up Next: “Separate Church and Hate”

  • RESPECT: In a Land of Daddy Warbucks, Be a Rosa Parks

    The Spirit of Rosa Parks Aretha Franklin’s 1967 song Respect captured both the rights of women and civil rights.  Last week my wife and I visited both Montgomery and Birmingham, Alabama. We saw where the local Birmingham Fire Department turned fire hoses, and the local police released their German Shepherds and batons on black children….

  • Sunday School Party Animals

    My Texan Sunday School teacher was a Democrat who managed to work the Party’s platform into of every lesson to captive Baptist seminarians. Democrats ruled Texas for 100 years, voting last for Jimmy Carter in 1976. After all, “Jesus rode into Jerusalem, not on an elephant, but a donkey!” Another ancient and frequent visitor was…