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Stuck in a loop

I’ve never really had all that much interest in history or the study of it.  I’ve just not felt the need to re-live what’s already happened.  I’m slowly beginning to change my opinions regarding this matter.  I recently started reading William Tecumseh Sherman’s memoir.  It’s been very illuminating.  What’s been so surprising (or maybe not so much) is how similar some of the situations Sherman faced and lived through, economically and politically, are to the…

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Politics

You can’t be heard if you don’t speak!

So, vote!  That’s how you speak in a democracy.  Your voice may be 1of 300 million, but you still have a say.  Vote even if your political views don’t align with the majority of the citizens of your state.  Why?  Because it’s a gift that a lot of people fought and died for to grant you.  I believe it’s your duty to vote.  Not a privilege or a right.  Stop stuffing chips in your face,…

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