BassMan
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Music and History are my main interests, along with art. Another Twitter/FB refugee...
Very well written and also fun at the same time. Thanks for posting.
November 23, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Very well written and also fun at the same time. Thanks for posting.
Pull out John Quincy Adams diary. When I'm depressed, that book takes me right into the early days of the Republic. It's a more thought provoking place to be rather than today...
November 19, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Pull out John Quincy Adams diary. When I'm depressed, that book takes me right into the early days of the Republic. It's a more thought provoking place to be rather than today...
Holy Orangeface, Batman!
November 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Holy Orangeface, Batman!
Looks like I have some lectures today, thanks for making these available.
October 29, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Looks like I have some lectures today, thanks for making these available.
I canceled ESPN (owned by Disney). As a big Washington Caps fan it was a sacrifice. But a necessary one given the circumstances.
October 26, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I canceled ESPN (owned by Disney). As a big Washington Caps fan it was a sacrifice. But a necessary one given the circumstances.
I just deleted every link I had to CBS news.
Never thought I'd see the day...
Never thought I'd see the day...
October 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I just deleted every link I had to CBS news.
Never thought I'd see the day...
Never thought I'd see the day...
It could be "black propaganda", put out by Trumps henchmen to cause a backlash. Be careful.
October 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
It could be "black propaganda", put out by Trumps henchmen to cause a backlash. Be careful.
I really wonder if Jack Kennedy and Ike aren't looking down on us with utter contempt. I can't blame them if they are.
September 26, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I really wonder if Jack Kennedy and Ike aren't looking down on us with utter contempt. I can't blame them if they are.
Absolutely. I think there is a very conscious effort to dumb Americans down right now. There is a creeping coup going on.
September 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Absolutely. I think there is a very conscious effort to dumb Americans down right now. There is a creeping coup going on.
Going to get out my Beatles albums and shut Donnie boy off for a couple of days
September 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Going to get out my Beatles albums and shut Donnie boy off for a couple of days
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September 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I personally think Hong Kong, since the Chinese took it back in 1997, is the model. Every year, the screws were tightened. You wake up one morning to find freedom gone.
September 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
I personally think Hong Kong, since the Chinese took it back in 1997, is the model. Every year, the screws were tightened. You wake up one morning to find freedom gone.
Not to mention Holiday In Waikiki.
August 28, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Not to mention Holiday In Waikiki.
I'm sorry to hear its been a bad patch for you. I can only say your books and Yale lectures have taught me quite a bit about our country's history, for which I am quite grateful.
August 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
I'm sorry to hear its been a bad patch for you. I can only say your books and Yale lectures have taught me quite a bit about our country's history, for which I am quite grateful.
Hard to sleep when the country is dying.
August 24, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Hard to sleep when the country is dying.
They should pick a former Dr Who. It's the only character who has been portrayed by that many actors...
August 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM
They should pick a former Dr Who. It's the only character who has been portrayed by that many actors...