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About On the North River

Forty years toiled in the Tel-com industry, married for 36 years widowed at sixty-one. Ten years in a relationship with a woman until her death. Was a Tea Party supporter. Today a follower of the Last American President to be honestly elected, Donald J. Trump. Recently had Ancestry.com tell me I'm Swedish, not Danish. I may need to change my avatar.

This is as Mad; grass chewing, spittle flying, fist clenching Mad as I have ever seen the Blog-a-sphere.

I’ve spend a bit of time today going from site to site, reading what is being said and realizing how paltry my comment of a day ago was, “I’m convinced this is the issue that will destroy Obama and all … Continue reading

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My answer to the many Republicans and Conservatives who think this election is over…

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Nicely timed, Fund for Hero’s.

Too good not to use… Former Joe Biden aide writes angry tell-all Adding another wild-card to the 2012 campaign’s final days, a former aide to Vice President Joe Bidenhas written a tell-all Washington memoir in which he lacerates the former … Continue reading

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It’s a gas, I hope it was twenty year old at least, late to the game.

A funny thing happened on my trip to Long Island (from Massachusetts) last weekend. First, let me identify my vehicle of choice; the Honda Element 2003 model, 88K with roof rack and running boards. It would be very difficult to … Continue reading

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Surprise, surprise!

Obama Gets Military Tech All Wrong in Debate The U.S. Commander-in-Chief misspoke about bayonets. He misspoke about horses. He misspoke about the size of the U.S. Navy. He misspoke about the makeup of the Navy. And the whole time, he … Continue reading

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Bar Stool Economics

A story that explains the risks inherent in vilifying those who pay the lions share! BAR STOOL ECONOMICS  Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid … Continue reading

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post Debate thoughts.

The truth about the tea party from JOE SCARBOROUGH Joe attacks the political meme that the Tea Party is hurting the Republican Party, as he points out… — They energized a conservative movement battered by eight years of bloated Republicanism, … Continue reading

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Long Island weekend, foliage and flowers.

As a rule I found LI a month behind us in the progression of the trees towards full fall colors, some spots were the exception. May I also recommend the Bayard Cutting Arboretum. Dahlias and geese and gorillas, Oh My!

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Back from weekend away, world still crazy.

Had a nice weekend in Long Island visiting friends, photos to come. Here’s a item that caught my eye, British Paper again. They’re not the type of people we want here’: Wedding planner at Goldfinger hotel sends snobby email meant … Continue reading

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Why only the British?

Only in the British papers, again. ‘If four Americans get killed, it’s not OPTIMAL’: Obama’s extraordinary response to Comedy Central question about shifting story after Benghazi attack President Barack Obama, during an interview shown on Comedy Central, has responded to … Continue reading

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