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In Defense of “Hysterical” Lefties – From the Archives – 12/20/2013

Posted on June 8, 2020 by toritto

Admit it.  He was right. Yes.  I busted my ass for Obama the first time around. Opened my checkbook, campaigned, knocked on doors. Did everything I could to see that he carried Florida in the Presidential election. Not an easy … Continue reading →

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“Life” in 1942

Posted on March 22, 2016 by toritto

I’m getting ready to host my annual Easter get-t0gether this weekend.  I’ll probably have 17 at my home this Sunday for dinner with 5 adults and an infant staying with me from Friday till Monday morn. While preparing this week … Continue reading →

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Charleston

Posted on June 19, 2015 by toritto

What is there to say about this young  man?  I am simply speechless.  It is hard to comment about a mentality which I find impossible  to understand. Our latest young killer, the latest in a line of killers stretching back … Continue reading →

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The Authoritarian Personality

Posted on May 14, 2015 by toritto

Why do people vote against their own economic interests? Why do people willingly support authoritarian governments? Why would a virtual pauper vote for a candidate who wants to dismantle the “liberal” safety net? A candidate who calls him a “moocher”, … Continue reading →

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Indiana, Eugenics and Fascism

Posted on January 2, 2015 by toritto

Indiana State Prison, Jeffersonville, 1912 Those Socialists were wrong Poverty is not a social condition. People do not become criminals as a product of social and economic conditions. They are born that way. People are poor and/or criminal because they are genetically … Continue reading →

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Commies Land in Africa! Oh, They’re Doctors?

Posted on October 12, 2014 by toritto

While the United States and the former colonial powers in Europe move to secure their borders against Ebola, a communist brigade has landed in Sierra Leone. No, the commies didn’t send 3,000 soldiers to shoot the virus or to shoot … Continue reading →

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Ebola, Racism and Health Insurance

Posted on October 4, 2014 by toritto

This week America got it’s first Ebola patient – a Liberian man in his early forties visiting his son and family members living in Dallas. We all know the story by now – he left Monrovia without symptoms, flew to … Continue reading →

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On Ferguson

Posted on August 19, 2014 by toritto

  . W. E. B. Dubois .   “I sit with Shakespeare and he winces not. Across the color-line I move arm in arm with Balzac and Dumas, where smiling men and welcoming women glide in gilded halls. From out … Continue reading →

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Opening Ceremonies – Sochi

Posted on January 21, 2014 by toritto

And so we soon begin another Olympic Games with all of the pomp and ceremony – marching athletes, flag waving, lighting the cauldron, speeches, huzzahs. Hyper-nationalism on display for all to see. It is probably not what Pierre de Fredy, … Continue reading →

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In Defense of “Hysterical” Lefties

Posted on December 20, 2013 by toritto

Admit it.  He was right. Yes.  I busted my ass for Obama the first time around. Opened my checkbook, campaigned, knocked on doors. Did everything I could to see that he carried Florida in the Presidential election. Not an easy … Continue reading →

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