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“Emotionals”—Such As Our Millennials, Democrat Voters, and Suburban USA Housewives—Have No Reason. They Don’t, Or Can’t, THINK.

July 18, 2019 Jeffrey A. Friedberg, AMAZON THRILLERS AUTHOR Comments Off

“Emotionals”—Such As Our Millennials, Democrat Voters, and Suburban USA Housewives—Have No Reason. They Don’t, Or Can’t, THINK. OPINION: BY JEFFREY A. FRIEDBERG <<<——————>>> There’s a problem with Emotionals. These are “folks” who don’t actually think, but react. They react with emotions—with feelings. Not with actual thoughts or reasoning. They don’t [Read More]

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A GOOD REMINDER ABOUT GOOD INDIANS

January 24, 2019 Puma ByDesign Comments Off

Vassar Bushmills (h/t Paul Dughi, Sports Raid, June 2016) Jim Thorpe was a Native American Indian of the Sac and Fox nation in Oklahoma. in the early 1900’s, an orphan, he went to the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania and made up one half of the school’s entire track team, which competed among [Read More]

Boker Plus Rold – Non-PC Camp Knife Of The Week

November 26, 2018 Jeffrey A. Friedberg, AMAZON THRILLERS AUTHOR Comments Off

Boker Plus Rold – Non-PC Camp Knife of the Week Article By Tim/ Jesper Voxnaes is one of the hottest knife designers around. He’s best known for his intuitive folders and small fixed blades that are simple and functional. In our latest Badass Knife of the Week, Voxnaes focused [Read More]

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Survival Lilly YouTube Phenom Survival Fishing

September 20, 2018 Jeffrey A. Friedberg, AMAZON THRILLERS AUTHOR Comments Off

GAIJIN (ガイジン)

September 12, 2018 Puma ByDesign Comments Off

Vassar Bushmills Gaijin, pronounced “guy-jin” is a Japanese word meaning “foreigner”. But it is much more than that. I lived in Japan 1972-1975 as an Army officer. And I had studied Japanese for four semesters in college to satisfy my language requirements. A solid C-student, I came away with the [Read More]

NIKE SWOOSHES AMERICA

September 10, 2018 Puma ByDesign 1

Vassar Bushmills So many pieces, so little time. An awful lot of points of national survival converge from this little misstep by Nike in re the Matter of Colin Kaepernick as their new #JustDoIt poster boy. The first piece of the jigsaw is why do so many corporations these days get away with [Read More]

CAN DONALD TRUMP FIND JUSTICE FOR JIM THORPE? OBAMA DIDN’T EVEN TRY.

May 31, 2018 Puma ByDesign Comments Off

Vassar Bushmills Recently, Donald Trump pardoned Jack Johnson, the first black-American World Heavyweight Champion. Johnson’s story is instructive, just as Obama’s refusal, not neglect, but refusal, to pardon him was. Jack Johnson was not only the first black champion, but a long-reigning champion, causing the coinage of the term “Great White [Read More]

Epic Fail: The NFL Owners Try Bribing The Protesting Players

December 1, 2017 JoshuaPundit 2

Faced with what amounts to a revolt from the protesting players on the one hand and the fans outraged at what they see as blatant disrespect for flag and country, the NFL owners decided to pursue several compromises, all of which failed…so now, they’ve resorted to what amounts to race [Read More]

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When Men who Could Read Played Football

October 27, 2017 Puma ByDesign Comments Off

Vassar Bushmills For William F Buckley, Jr RIP WFB was a Yale man. Frederic Remington, the famous Cowboy & Indian artist also was a Yale man. He was also a football player there, before 1880. His football art is offered here to remind people of how the game was once [Read More]

Forum: What’s Dumber? The NFL Knee Or Refusing Free Books From The First Lady?

October 2, 2017 JoshuaPundit Comments Off

Every week on Monday, the WoW! community and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question,courtesy of Don Surber: What’s Dumber? The NFL Knee Or Refusing Free Books From The First Lady? [Read More]

The Latest: Trump Wins, NFL Caves (Updated)

September 29, 2017 JoshuaPundit Comments Off

The latest developments tell a simple story; President Trump wins, NFL Caves. League commissioner Roger Goodell held a behind-closed-door meeting Tuesday night with NFL owners, league executives and select players to talk about the national anthem protests and especially, I’m sure, the effect its having on the bottom line. There’s [Read More]

NFL protests are based on lies

September 29, 2017 Doug Hagin 3

From the time Colin Kaepernick first “took a knee” during the national anthem last season the left have hailed him as heroic, and praised him for raising awareness, and protesting inequality, and police brutality. The media, of course has been eager to carry these narratives because the media loves nothing [Read More]

The Latest: Trump Wins, NFL Caves

September 28, 2017 JoshuaPundit 2

The latest developments tell a simple story; President Trump wins, NFL Caves. League commissioner Roger Goodell held a behind-closed-door meeting Tuesday night with NFL owners, league executives and select players to talk about the national anthem protests and especially, I’m sure, the effect its having on the bottom line. There’s [Read More]

The Ghost of Trayvon Martin Takes a Knee

September 27, 2017 Proof Positive 1

Halloween is approaching and the stores are filling with candy, skeletons, and not a few ghosts. One specter once again raising its ugly head, is the ghost of Trayvon Martin. In addition to the Take a Knee controversy, or complementary to it, four NFL players have submitted a ten page [Read More]

Unmasking ‘Taking The Knee’…The Real Issues At Stake

September 25, 2017 JoshuaPundit 3

The issue d’jour for the past week or so has revolved around NFL players refusing to stand for the national anthem and both the fans and President Trump’s disgust with what they see as disrespect to flag and country. It’s time to get past the political garbage verbiage and look [Read More]

ESPN should stop soft-selling what Colin Kaepernick did and continues to do

August 5, 2017 Doug Hagin Comments Off

If you listen to ESPN, you might get the distinct impression that former San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick is no more than an activist who is being punished by the NFL owners for raising the issues of race, and police brutality in America. In fact, it seems that most ESPN [Read More]

They’re Always 20

August 2, 2017 1willford 1

By: Mike McDaniel Various venerable aphorisms suggest as we grow older, we grow wiser. This is, demonstrably, not universally true. We can all point to a variety of people who, as they aged, remained just as dumb as they were when young, and stubbornly proud of it. As for [Read More]

44 years ago today

June 9, 2017 Doug Hagin Comments Off

The greatest racehorse in history, Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes, and the Triple Crown with such ease it still amazes I must note that in 1973, Secretariat beat another horse, Sham in the Derby and Preakness. In both races Sham and Secretariat blew by the field, showing how special both [Read More]

Waiver that allows military academy athletes to go pro after graduation scrapped.

May 2, 2017 Puma ByDesign Comments Off

On Monday, Secretary of Defense James Mattis, put an end to the policy allowing military academy athletes and ROTC athletes to join the NFL or NBA right after graduation. Effective with this year’s graduation class, “newly commissioned officers will serve for their minimum commitment of two years.” Makes sense. DoD [Read More]

Watch: Canadian Hockey Fans Sing U.S. National Anthem After Singer’s Mic Fails

May 1, 2017 JoshuaPundit Comments Off

The scene? The opening of the third game of the Stanley Cup playoffs between the Anaheim Ducks and the Edmonton Oilers at Edmonton’s Rogers Place Sunday, packed with Canadian hockey fans there to root forthe Oilers in a hotly contested series. So after ‘Oh Canada,’ the Canadian anthem, up steps [Read More]