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Locked and Loaded
Alan Zendell, September 16, 2019 A couple of weeks ago I was with an old friend who is currently well-placed in Defense Department circles. He’s a scientist, not prone to hyperbole, wild speculation, or making assertions without sound bases. So … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 election, Afghanistan, Houthi, iran, Iraq, israel, John Bolton, Kim Jong Un, Mike Pompeo, North Korea, oil, Pentagon, saudi arabia, Shia, Sunni, Trump, war, Yemen
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We’d Seen This Movie Before – Until Biden Changed It
Alan Zendell, August 8, 2019 On Monday, we heard our president mouth the empty platitudes and lies we expected from him. What does it say about a leader that he can’t utter comforting words or state truthful intentions without reading … Continue reading
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Tagged congress, Dayton, El Paso, Gerald Ford, guns, hate, Hispanics, immigration, Iowa, Mitch McConnell, nackground checks, nan whaley, NRA, sherrod brown, terrorism, Trump, trump's base, Wayne LaPierre, white nationalism
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American Carnage
Alan Zendell, August 4, 2019 What do Mississippi, California, Texas, and Ohio, the reddest state, the bluest state, and two red states that may be turning purple, have in common? Until this week most people would have said, “Not much.” … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Cincinnati, Dayton, domestic terrorism, El Paso, hate crimes, Mississippi, muder, psychopaths, shootings, sociopaths, synagogue, terrorism, Trump, Walmart
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Maryland’s 7th Congressional District and Elijah Cummings
Alan Zendell, July 28, 2019 Context is everything. To be clear, I’m writing this as a white voter from an affluent, racially diverse county in central Maryland. Our median household income is nearly twice the national average. Our population is … Continue reading
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Tagged Baltimore, CNN, disease, diversity, drugs, guns, hate mongering, infestation, Maryland, rats, Ravens, Trump, Victor Blackwell, violence
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Time Out
Alan Zendell, July 21, 2019 As despicable as Donald Trump’s latest round of racist tweets were, and even more so the sound of 45,000 people at his North Carolina rally parroting his “send them back” chant, it’s Sunday, and I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged algorithms, all-star game, artificial intelligence, Atlantic League, balls and strikes, baseball, dystopian fiction, Frank Viola, Neal Stephenson, racism, robots, The Portal, Trackman, Trump, tweets, umpires
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You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
Alan Zendell, July 16, 2019 Forty-five years ago, when Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s hit single said, “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet, here’s something that you’re never gonna forget,” they were talking about love. Today, with the specter of nearly sixteen months of … Continue reading
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Tagged alt-right, AOC, Ayasha Pressly, hatemongering, hitler, Ilhan Omar, native Americans, non-whites, ocasio-cortez, racist tweets, Rashida Tlaib, Stephen Colbert, suqad, Trump
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