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Miscellaneous (April 2020) -or- Leadership Failures
As Donald Trump continues to shift blame to literally anyone who crosses him in a public forum, what I haven't heard (yet) is Hillary...

Fred
Apr 8, 20204 min read


When Sports Re-Open
I was listening to 92.3 the Fan when a guest on one of the shows speculated that all sports will be back on track in the Fall, including...

Fred
Apr 5, 20207 min read


CNN v The Flu 4 -or- I'm Not Stupid
Since JANUARY, I've been begging CNN to do a story of what's going on in Wuhan from ground level. Citizen-journalists reporting from the...

Fred
Apr 1, 20202 min read


CNN v The Flu 3
This little blurb at CNN on March 16th caught my eye. CNN was scouring America for "Citizen-Journalists." That seemed noble. Well, until...

Fred
Mar 31, 20203 min read


10 Coronavirus Ditties
I keep coming across Coronavirus Playlists to inspire people during stay-at-home orders. Rita Wilson's was particularly bad, but not as...
Young Fred
Mar 30, 20201 min read


Scumbags at ESPN
Let's review again, shall we? All High School sports? Cancelled. All College sports? Cancelled. Pro Baseball? Postponed. Pro Basketball?...

Fred
Mar 28, 20202 min read


Secret Teenage Rebellion
OLD FRED (Today): I have a shameful secret to share with you, the reader. My family eats out way too much, and, in the last 2 weeks, I...
Old Fred & Young Fred
Mar 28, 20204 min read


Was I "Asymptomatic?"
On March 9, 2020, I found myself at the local Emergency room with Kidney Stones. They were so painful, I whined about it on the Beacon of...

Fred
Mar 28, 20205 min read


Perspective
Editor's Note: We are a Libertarian-leaning website. All 3 of us believe that Nancy Pelosi is horrible. Fred believes that Donald Trump...

Fred
Mar 26, 20201 min read


Robert Kraft: Massage Parlor Connoisseur
This past weekend, the owner of the New England Patriots, Robert Kraft, said this after Tom Brady left New England "This is not the way I...

Fred
Mar 24, 20203 min read


BioWeapon? Not Exactly....
Listen, I need to clarify something. I do not believe that the Chinese released the coronavirus in order to decimate their enemies.......

Fred
Mar 20, 20203 min read


Dare to be Stupid
What should you do if you're a bored metal musician during the coronavirus outbreak? Apparently, Dare to be Stupid. Random metal...

Fred
Mar 18, 20201 min read


An Unconventional Review - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
In my old age, I've become quite the fan of Miles Davis, but Miles Davis was a VERY complicated man..... My freshman year of college, I...
Old Fred
Mar 17, 20204 min read


The NBA and the Coronavirus
There may be funnier jokes in history.... And making jokes about coronavirus is not cool..... But this is the funniest joke about the...

Fred
Mar 17, 20201 min read


Either Missing, Dead, or in Jail
Let me be clear, let me be concise, Donald Trump is not doing a great job in relation to the coronavirus outbreak. With that being said,...

Fred
Mar 15, 20202 min read


National Emergency Day I - Cleveland, Ohio
For the record, I believe the government of the State of Ohio made the right decision shutting things down.... It's a boring article to...

Fred
Mar 13, 20201 min read


Miscellaneous (Kidney Stone Edition)
Lots of down time the last two days while waiting for my Kidney Stone Diagnosis (Part II). Now that I am on powerful pain medication, I...

Fred
Mar 10, 20204 min read


Who's Fault is it? (Sports Edition)
I saw an article in The 18 Magazine that asked the question "Who's Fault is it for Manchester United's struggles?" I don't know how they...

Fred
Mar 8, 20207 min read


The Story Lo'Ree Val-Lowery
April 2018: Lo'Ree’s ex-husband, Amiri Mohammed, dies. Death is ruled due to a heart attack. Amiri's body is cremated. February/March...

Fred
Mar 7, 20202 min read


The Great Equalizer
Here's the problem. Since, specifically, 2015, I have said, on the record, over and over, "don't vote for Trump." The # 1 reason I have...

Fred
Mar 4, 20204 min read


Political Machines
Now that former Senator Joe Biden has won the South Carolina Democratic Primary, things are setting up very nicely for chaos at the Super...

Fred
Mar 3, 20204 min read


Miscellaneous (Feb 2020)
Do I think Rush Limbaugh should have gotten the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Heck no. Rush Limbaugh's reward for his opinions was...

Fred
Feb 29, 20205 min read


Goodbye Comments
At the beginning of the year, the Oregonian announced that it would no longer carry a comments section beside their articles. When I was...

Fred
Feb 26, 20202 min read


CNN v The Flu 2 - Flu Boogaloo
Famed virologist Chelsea Clinton has gone to CNN to warn that America is woefully unprepared for....well, let's use her own words: Under...

Fred
Feb 25, 20202 min read
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