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Fake news of the day

Cute! https://t.co/ylJfs6hh9g — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 8, 2019 Snopes reports that the alleged Reagan quote is — What do you know? — a fake.

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Vacation pics

Longtime readers know that I attended Michigan Tech, an engineering school in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, founded in 1885 as a mining school to support the rapidly growing copper industry. Between building a career, and family obligations, 35-years passed between graduation … Continue reading

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Reset

Dawn and I are headed to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in a couple of days. Below are some of my favorite pictures from previous trips. Continue reading

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Quote for the day

On the border, the administration holds hundreds of migrant children in deplorable conditions: filthy, frightened and hungry. The president ordered and then called off a massive immigration raid, and, in the middle of the chaos, the administration’s top border security … Continue reading

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Prescient ‘middlebrows’

An essay in Sunday’s New York Times takes up one of the most popular writers of the 1970s, Herman Wouk, whose books The Winds of War and War and Remembrance were immensely popular, pointing toward Wouk’s portrayal of the millions … Continue reading

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