Category Archives: Collapse of America

No social contract lasts forever. If government doesn’t last forever, what’s forever for?

It’s official

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Fred Stiening

With his devastating loss in New York, it is now mathematically impossible for Ted Cruz to win on the first ballot. It was an extremely improbable outcome even if you’re an optimist. As I’m headed to dream land, the 95 … Continue reading →

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Saudi Arabia threatens United States with economic war

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Fred Stiening

NY times If Congress orders the declassication of the 28 pages of the 9/11 report detailing Saudi Royal family members in the planning and funding of the attack on the World Trade Center, the Saudi government pledges to dump all … Continue reading →

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Two Corinthians go to Five Guys

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Or “Why Donald Trump cannot make America Great again” *** This afternoon, I pushed my tired body to Five guys at around 3:30 pm. I assume most people know Five Guys is a high end national burger chain, loosely similar … Continue reading →

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Captionbot.ai

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Well, this was in the NY times, so maybe it was too essy. This could be amusing. (Click for clearer image) https://www.captionbot.ai/ Microsoft’s new toy. No penis pics – the NSA is watching.

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Maryland confirmed “safe” for Democrats

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Barack Obama won Maryland with 62% in 2012. Maryland is a mix of Federal employees and the urban poor in Baltimore. Reducing the size of government is not a message that gets you votes. As in most states outside of … Continue reading →

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Shocking!

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Fred Stiening

The Saudi Government was involved in planning 9/11 60 minutes The CIA is behind the Panama Papers, leaking selective names to target specific individuals. CNBC Who is behind Hillary?

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Is that an alligator in your pants?

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Fred Stiening

[Written November 3, 2013] http://my.chicagotribune.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-78033666/ I’m not sure I agree with the conclusion that someone must have dumped it in the terminal. A tributary of the des Plaines river runs under the airport with large flood control retaining ponds nearby. … Continue reading →

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Connecticut weighs in

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Polls arrived today for Connecticut. Once again Trump or Cruz will lose to either Hillary or Bernie. Kasich will beat either Democrat in November. While Connecticut is a relatively small state, it was one in the “could go either way” … Continue reading →

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Power to the People radio

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Fred Stiening

[Written June 17, 2013] It’s 2 AM and I just heard the strangest thing on a radio station I think I’ve ever heard. It’s probably worth your attention. WPWC-AM is a class B Station on 1480 kHz that covers the … Continue reading →

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Labor Participation Rates

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Fred Stiening

[Written January 16 2014] Rush starting going after President Obama about the high number of people not participating in the work force (raises hand!) Rush does some things well, some things he does poorly. Math is not his strong suit. … Continue reading →

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