June 13, 2018
Health Update First, let me say I know I have been uncharacteristically quiet the past few months, especially for me. I have been battling several health issues including surgery that turned out to be two types of skin cancer in one. I was fortunate that it had not spread in spite of my procrastination in […]
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June 11, 2018
Just some musings based on my feel for the election: Del. Nick Freitas will win the GOP nomination in a 4-5% squeaker. I am afraid Bishop E W Jackson, who deserves better, will only garner about 8-10% I am afraid Cong. Barbara Comstock will win renomination but lose in November. Dan Ward will win the […]
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June 5, 2018
Several days ago, I did a programming announcement to let people know that the endorsement for the US Senate – my endorsement only – NOT THE BLOG – will await a few days. That blog post drew an amazing number of comments (I think 16 as of today) and some were less than kind. At […]
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June 2, 2018
I am reading good stuff about distiller Denver Riggleman: From Breitbart: Virginia distillery owner Denver Riggleman, who is running to replace the outgoing Rep. Tom Garrett (R-VA), told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Friday why, if elected to Congress, he would want to join the House Freedom Caucus, saying that the caucus is […]
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May 27, 2018
I was going to endorse one of the three US Senate contenders last week. But I am seeing a surge of support for Bishop E. W. Jackson in endorsements and that a PAC has entered the race in his support that hs attacked Corey Stewart, the chairman of the Prince William BOCS (I texted John […]
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May 26, 2018
I knew this story – there is a relative on my mother’s side who did the Dobson genealogy all the way to the early 1700s. He has done a yeoman’s job on this project – years of work. But I new this for a year. But this story – I prefer the Christian word “testimony” […]
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May 25, 2018
I was keenly interested in the stories in the last day or two on Fifth District Congressman Tom Garrett. I sent the Congressman an encouraging text message (yes that is my teenage children cheering in the background at the idea: My Dad texted someone?) that he needs to stay in Congress and run again in […]
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May 19, 2018
I thought this had to be click bait at first: Scientists declare octopi life from another world But I had to see what this was all about and here’s the paragraph from Boing Boing Evidence of the octopus evolution show it would have happened too quickly to have begun here on Earth. Published in the […]
May 19, 2018
In an irregular series on Libertarians who can win election (and Senator Laura Ebke is one) I spoke with several weeks ago is Texas attorney Mark Ash, who is running for a seat on the Court of Criminal Appeals – and Ash only has one opponent in the way of ascending to the bench: District […]
May 16, 2018
The Journal-Star newspaper in the state capital of Nebraska reports: Ebke runs second in District 32 race where governor’s pick is ousted More: LEGISLATURE: State Sen. Laura Ebke of Crete, the Legislature’s only registered Libertarian, advanced to the general election with a second-place finish in District 32. But Jefferson County farmer Tom Brandt, a Republican, led […]
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May 15, 2018
The election results are a bit slow from Nebraska but here is a partial result from District 32: Tom Brandt – 2814 Senator Laura Ebke – 1867 Al Riskowski – 1262 Riskowski was the one endorsed by Governor Ricketts and it looks promising but way too early to call the race (The top two advance […]
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May 12, 2018
I know I’ll get a bunch of comments on this but here it goes [My comments will look like this]: Honest discourse about Article V convention needed By Publius Huldah Whether States should ask Congress to call a convention under Article V of our federal Constitution is one of the most important issues of our […]
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May 12, 2018
Curling appears to be “sweeping” across the land since the Miracurl on Ice (USA wins its first curling gold medal at this Olympic Games) this year. And now the fun has spread to Roanoke: Troutville resident Emily Morris recently founded the Roanoke Valley Curling Club, and the group had its first public event Saturday, taking […]
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May 5, 2018
On July 17, 1918, the abdicated Czar, Nicholas II, his wife Alexandria and his entire family, including his five daughters (and son) were brutally murdered in the basement of the Ipatiev House in what was then and when is now called Yekaterinburg, Russia. With all due respect to General Walter Krivitsky, who thought the crushing […]
May 5, 2018
When I lived in Germany, I was fascinated with Communism. Not to become one. I am sure i would not do that. August 1968 had seared into me a hatred of any empire than might force sovereign nations and peoples into tyranny and the USSR had crushed the hopes of the Czech people into pieces. […]
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May 5, 2018
Most people do not know the origins of Cinco de Mayo (The Fifth of May) and at the risk of being accused of cultural appropriation, no it is not Mexican Independence Day but rather is celebrates the defeat of the French army in 1862 (yes May 5!): Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo is […]
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April 30, 2018
I did something I promised yesterday I’d do and it is a historic moment for Sandy the blogger: I gave money to a political candidate. Now if you do not consider some items I purchased from the Ambassador Alan Keyes 2000 Presidential campaign this is a first. Maybe since the candidate was me! I usually […]
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April 29, 2018
I think I need to lay down. I need a sweet tea with DOUBLE sugar! I just saw this video at the Conservative Tree House and it was Sen. Lindsey Graham on one of the Sunday talk shows talking for 17 minutes on Trump and the Nobel Prize, North Korea, China, Iran and Jim Comey. […]
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April 29, 2018
Here is a mailer from the Journal Star in the state capital in Nebraska running by the Nebraska Republican Party reported in a brief article. I am hesitant to show the ad – so click on the Journal Star instead! But it accuses Senator Laura Ebke of supporting open borders and benefits for illegals. One […]
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