Jack’s Angle: Honest Graft – John J. “Jack” Partridge

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by John J. “Jack” Partridge, contributing writer and commentator I recently watched some K Street Washington lobbyist types on a panel cynically defend Hunter Biden as someone being harassed and selectively prosecuted for activities which seem totally involved with entities and foreign governmental agencies seeking to influence our government’s actions, which are at least venial,…

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$100 mill for a new archives? – David Brussat

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by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: Archives committee met Tuesday in the library of the Rhode Island State House. The committee seeking a new home for the Rhode Island State Archives left wiggle room on whether to erect a new building for that purpose across Smith Street from the State House.…

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A war where news reports and social media are in the weapons cache

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Commentary The war between Hamas and Israel is one where sophisticated rockets and missiles, miles of an underground network of tunnels in Gaza, and the Iron Dome of Israel are weapons and dialogue of war – getting their own headlines in this modern battle, as soldiers are not yet on the ground in the vicious…

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Ron & Jen’s Great Escape, October 4, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien

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by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary COLIN KAEPERNICK Last week race baiter Colin Kaepernick was publicly humiliated  by… HIMSELF. This man, who claims he has been oppressed, repressed, distressed by white America, white NFL owners, and white policemen and women was begging for his job back in what he calls a plantation of…

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Ron & Jen’s Great Escape, Sept. 27, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien

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by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary BAD PARENTS = BAD KIDS There seems to be an epidemic these days where parents defend horrible behavior coming from their kids. Could be bullying. Maybe crime, in general. Could be drugs, or sexual situations. Could be disrespect, theft, or even in some cases, MURDER.  WHAT is…

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