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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.

Weekend News

Posted on June 4, 2011 by On the North River

Federal regulations strangling American  Business (esp. small business). More than a trillion dollars a year as a extra burden laid on US Business that foreign competitors don’t have. David Goldstein, the Natural Resources Defense Council’s director of government affairs, a … Continue reading →

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Friday News

Posted on June 3, 2011 by On the North River

Occam’s Razor Unnecessary To Cut Short Weiner Mother gave own life during twister to save daughter No greater love. _________________________________________________ This is a nice summing up of everything on the fossil fuel front. Everything you’ve heard about fossil fuels is … Continue reading →

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What kind of doofus has to READ a toast??

Posted on June 3, 2011 by On the North River

God this is embarrassing! Michelle Malkin: when toasts to the Queen go bad. _ I’ll bet it’s the Queen’s fault, she probably didn’t show up for rehearsals <sarcasm off / Perhaps the reason is that the palace Majordomo refused to … Continue reading →

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From: Dan Ross @ Journal

Posted on June 2, 2011 by On the North River

Rep. Dan Landry (R-LA) rips invitation to Obama White House into tiny pieces, lights the pieces on fire, then urinates all over them Well, metaphorically speaking, that is. A freshman GOP lawmaker rejected an invitation to the White House on … Continue reading →

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Thursday news

Posted on June 2, 2011 by On the North River

Massachusetts Governor Patrick refuses display of banner honoring fathers Patrick is Obama-lite. vaccine myth undoes fifty years of progress  Why have we lost faith in our institutions? Decouple prices from actual services  What!? Let me see if I get this … Continue reading →

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Wednesdays Alternate news

Posted on June 1, 2011 by On the North River

Economic Stagnation Explained, at 30,000 Feet Would you hire if you have no control over the game or mandated future costs? Some Immigrants Turn to Tea Party If the place they came here to get away from is beginning to … Continue reading →

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Ladies and Gentlemen I took time off from this years garden to buy a new PC

Posted on May 31, 2011 by On the North River

Taa Da!

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Memorial Day 2011

Posted on May 31, 2011 by On the North River
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Tuesday Headlines

Posted on May 31, 2011 by On the North River

Report: Fewer Died in Haiti Earthquake Than Previously Thought Hospitals Hunt Substitutes as Drug Shortages Rise  overarching problem is that fewer and fewer manufacturers produce these older, cheaper generic drugs, especially the harder-to-make injectable ones Muslim Teen Killed for appearing … Continue reading →

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Remember the Big Dig?

Posted on May 31, 2011 by On the North River

from the Herald, don’t read this if you have no choice and must drive through these tunnels. State tossing millions at ongoing Dig leak problems By Hillary Chabot  |   Tuesday, May 31, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage State transportation workers are struggling to plug … Continue reading →

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