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About that whole intelligence thing…

“Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.” Virginian (first), then American, soldier, lawyer, politician and 5th President of the United States, James Monroe was born on this day in 1758 (died 1831). I’m not saying that Americans are unintelligent. I am saying …

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Oh, Friday, how we’ve missed you

It’s Earth Day. Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum, we can all do a better job of taking care of our planet. It’s the only home we’ve got. Today’s post is again something of a smorgasbord. Take a little or a lot, and feel free to come back for seconds. On this …

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