by Gene Richard Moss | May 13, 2019 | Culture, Sex
“Women are like elephants. I like to look at ’em, but I wouldn’t want to own one.” -W. C. Fields (1880-1946) Without entering the political quicksand about “ownership”, apparently many women agree with Mr. Fields about being “owned”, at least in terms of...
by Gene Richard Moss | Apr 29, 2019 | Interviews, Race & Ethnicity
Mansfield Frazier is a late-middle-aged Negro,* a radio-commentator, a social activist, and an ex-convict. Last December, we had the opportunity to chat on-air with Mr. Frazier about immigration. Racial issues are “hot button” topics. Immigration is a “hot button”...
by Gene Richard Moss | Apr 1, 2019 | "Healthcare" Reform
Note (22APR2019): In medical delivery (aka/“healthcare”), Democrats demand single payer/universal coverage. Republicans? Private sector/competition. The insurance-industry? Participation. The citizenry? Affordable, quality care. Can all four be satisfied? Yes. As...
by Gene Richard Moss | Mar 18, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Lion Air out of Indonesia then Ethiopian Airlines each suffered an airliner falling out of the sky, killing all aboard. Cause? Unknown. Probable cause? Malfunction of the autopilot, possibly due to a faulty sensor, possibly compounded by pilot’s error. Political...
by Gene Richard Moss | Mar 11, 2019 | Politics
“The problem with socialism is socialism; the problem with capitalism is capitalists.” -Milton Friedman (1912-2006) Excerpt from the novel, Retribution Fever: Mass ignorance and early indoctrination over decades had numbed most Americans’ minds, especially those...
by Gene Richard Moss | Mar 4, 2019 | Military
President Trump, the self-declared master of the deal, bargained in Hanoi with Chairman Kim Jong-un to rid the Korean Peninsula of Kim’s nuclear weapons. No joy! To date, Kim has been generally affable and unusually agreeable in words. In deeds? As is often the case,...
by Gene Richard Moss | Feb 25, 2019 | Interviews, Miscellaneous
Many commentators complain. Few offer solutions. More troubling, fewer provide definitions of their terms or state their assumptions. Every proposition is composed of terms that require definitions and is based upon a set of assumptions that should be stated. An...
by Gene Richard Moss | Feb 18, 2019 | Politics
“Presidents’ Day” again befalls us. This paid-holiday for governmental employees and a few others derives from an Act of Congress in 1879 to honor the Father of our country on the anniversary of his birth, February 22nd not February 18th. It has become a...
by Gene Richard Moss | Feb 11, 2019 | Government
“I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, Even to give every man according to his ways, According to the fruit of his doings.” -Jeremiah 17:10 According to Prophet Jeremiah, consequences of behavior are more important than behavior itself. That admonition...
by Gene Richard Moss | Feb 4, 2019 | Medicine
“Eat too fast . . . Eat too much?” and “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing!” Two, classic commercials for an antacid. We Americans eat too fast, eat too much, and eat the whole thing. Consequences? Obesity leading to diabetes mellitus leading to complications...
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