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Mervyn Peake

To live at all is miracle enough.
Mervyn Peake, title of a poem as well as his epitaph.

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Preparation HH Hornswoggle
Tonight, I’ll be anxious for election returns from Colorado on …
Republican-Required Referendum
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A Clever Change
SharingTime, gentleman, please! North Dakota legislators had introduced HCR 3034 and …
The Citizen’s Stop Sign
SharingWhat an election year. It’s not just the drubbing dealt …
Big Brother or Barney Fife?
SharingAlaska, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, New Hampshire — these are …

Watch Out!
November 21, 2024
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The Hill as Hallucinogen
November 19, 2024
Paul Jacob on a false news story, gone but not …Read More »
Elon & Vivek to Cut Government?
November 18, 2024
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Lost Justice, Long Island
November 15, 2024
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Abolish. Or Set in Stone
November 13, 2024
Paul Jacob knows what to do with hypocrisy on at …Read More »

Lifetime Politicians Ruin Christmas
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Dollars and Change
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Committee Chair Limits, RIP?
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Carson City Cakewalk?
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Cool Car and Hot Coffee for President Cool
SharingThe President of the United States claims to be very …

Fiddling with the Franchise
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Overkill … for Your Health
SharingNews stories about death- and illness-by-vaping keep hitting us. But …
Who’ll Stop the Wars?
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Re-Packaging Nonsense as Wisdom
SharingWhen committed to folly, clever people make it look wise. An …
The Anti-Orange Man Cult
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