A Constitutionalist’s Journey

I’m a 50-year-old man who’s always been proud to call himself an American. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve had this strong desire to serve others. I joined the US Navy while still in high school. After my Navy days, I continued serving by being active in the American Legion and working in the …

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Warning: The daily influx of 10,000 new economic parasites is crippling America

Decades ago, Nobel prize-winning economist Milton Friedman issued a warning. He said, “It’s just obvious you can’t have free immigration and a welfare state.” He reasoned that “the supply of immigrants will become infinite.”  His admonition rings even truer today than it did 30 years ago.  Last Wednesday, it was reported that more than 10,000 …

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Alma Womack: Missives From Tupelo Brake

I called my congress critter, Julia Letlow’s, office today to find out if she was supporting McCarthy and his bid to pass another CR without making any needed changes, or if she was supporting Matt Gaetz and the congressmen fighting for fiscal sanity. Know what the receptionist said? She hadn’t had a chance to talk …

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But It’s The Guns!

Gift From the Supreme Court

It’s not the object, the tool use to commit the crime. It’s the criminal who is not deterred who commits the crime. People generally don’t blame inanimate objects for the actions of the people who handle them. We don’t prosecute or sue General Motors for the criminal actions of the driver of one of their …

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Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Episode 1

Political Satire:  Having trouble surviving these times?  You’re not alone.  Join us in columnist John F. Di Leo’s exploration of an alternate universe, where we imagine the impossible:  An aging, corrupt old fool somehow becomes president in his basement, and every night, an aide has to bring him his soup and discuss the events of the …

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