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Minnesota State's Bad Luck
Not sure why I'm even writing this. According to ESPN, these are the top stories of the day yesterday: Women's College Basketball Men's...

Fred
Mar 28, 20231 min read


Miscellaneous (The World is Burning Edition)
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, forcibly changed the retirement age in his country from 62 to 64. Then the people of France lit...

Fred
Mar 27, 20232 min read


When Journalism Dies (Local Cleveland Edition)
This is the credit sequence for a recent episode of South Park. After the episode aired, I also read that students are starting to cheat...

Fred
Mar 26, 20233 min read


The Hand vs. The Gun
In January of this year, a 6 year old shot his teacher in Newport News, Virginia. We here at Beacon of Speech felt terrible for the...

Fred
Mar 22, 20234 min read


Top 100 Metal Songs of All Time
Last Week Rolling Stone Magazine rolled out with a Top 100 Metal Songs of All Time List. You know what? Instead of disparaging the...

Fred
Mar 19, 202312 min read


Russian Bot David Ca's Misguided Interpretation of History
I don't know how closely you pay attention to the news, but I have been fairly dialed in. The most curious story of the week was of the...

Fred
Mar 19, 20234 min read


Kyrie Irving: Wrong Again
I saw that post and IMMEDIATELY replied. "Take the words 'claims sports betting' out of the title, and the headline would be correct."...

Fred
Mar 17, 20231 min read


Al Stewart vs. Norfolk Southern
You see that saying above? That's as old as the railroad itself. My Grandfather had that saying on his Living Room table for 50 years....

Fred
Mar 12, 20233 min read


Random Thoughts 3/11/23
I think it's weird that the guys responsible for, arguably, the 2 greatest novelty songs in history died just a few days apart this week....

Fred
Mar 11, 20232 min read


Clarity on American Troops in Ukraine
You see that poor fellow standing in that trench? That's a Ukrainian soldier about 5 seconds before he was executed by Russian Soldiers....

Fred
Mar 7, 20231 min read


Review: USA Today's Kelly Lawler continues her Newspaper's Woke Streak
Do you know who Al Neuharth was? He was the founder of the USA Today. I used to read the editorial section of that paper and distinctly...

Fred
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Beacon of Speech #1,000
This is our one thousandth article here at Beacon of Speech. Our first article was about a paragraph long in 2016, written within a week...

Fred
Mar 5, 20233 min read


Is Disney Too Woke or Do They Just Suck?
I saw this article at The Blaze: Disney's Woke Turn.... I didn't even finish reading the headline. I am going to give my short opinion...

Fred
Mar 4, 20233 min read


Jealousy vs. cleveland.com
So against my better judgement, I started my morning at cleveland.com. Right from the start, an OPINION article caught my eye: One Man's...

Fred
Mar 3, 20232 min read


Criminals LOVED Lori Lightfoot
You see that map above? That is a zoom view of the near-West side of Chicago from the city's own website. According to Covesmart.com,...

Fred
Mar 1, 20232 min read


Here Comes Belarus
From 1956 to 1991, there were 15 Republics in the Soviet Union. Most, if not all, of those republics didn't identify themselves as...

Fred
Feb 28, 20232 min read


Screw You Google
Well, well, well. According to today's Wall Street Journal, the origin of Covid was a Chinese Lab. According to Beacon of Speech on March...

Fred
Feb 27, 20231 min read


Chris Quinn: Free Speech Saboteur
When I was scrolling through the Facebook News Feed, I came across this story: Dilbert Dropped by Newspapers over Creator Scott Adams'...

Fred
Feb 26, 20233 min read


Why Hasn't Someone Shot Putin? (Seriously)
Last year, Joe Biden made an off the cuff comment about regime change in Russia, and the Biden administration immediately swarmed the...

Fred
Feb 25, 20234 min read


Professional Rugby on ESPN+
I put some new folds in my brain today. My family went to the mall and I stayed behind to write about Ukraine v Russia. But you know...

Fred
Feb 25, 20232 min read


The Week in Guns (Part VI)
Due to the Ukraine-heavy news cycle this week, alot of people kind of skimmed over the shooting at Michigan State University.........

Fred
Feb 22, 20232 min read


This Close....TO GREATNESS
I came across some clickbait that read: Sandra Bullock's Biggest Filming Regret. I chuckled to myself, "Speed 2?" Sandra Bullock: "Speed...

Fred
Feb 20, 20231 min read


NBA Lockout: The Wrong Question is Being Asked
"There is NO DOUBT in my mind that (the players) are going to get locked out." - Charles Barkley via The New York Post Usually I don't...

Fred
Feb 19, 20232 min read


Facebook Inc.
You remember the good ol' days, way, way back in the year 2010, when you and all your friends jumped on the Facebook Bandwagon? It was...

Fred
Feb 19, 20235 min read
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