As established in previous columns, the globalist managed to place people sympathetic to their world dominion view as presidential nominees of both major political parties for most of the last one hundred years allowing them to win the presidency no matter who was elected. This has resulted in our having over 800 military bases to […]
Journal Tribune Opinion
Two big constitutional fights now rage
Americans love their Constitution, but most of us probably don’t fully understand it. That became evident this week in major news stories. They both show that we may miss two important facts. First, most of the Constitution applies to all people within the borders of the United States, even if they are not citizens. Second, […]
It’s the American way
Hear ye! Hear ye! Cometh to the think tank this morning Delbert McLain, our very own Chamber of Commerce. A broad smile beameth. You know, we’re really proud of Del. Of course, what he’d like to do is make this valley so rich and crowded that none of us would want to live here anymore, […]
Pinning rural economic struggles on wages misguided
Once again, the legislature is considering a bill to rollback Maine’s minimum wage, create a lower wage for 14 to 20 year olds, and eliminate the cost of living adjustment beginning in 2021. Nearly 421,000 Mainers approved a ballot initiative in 2016 to increase the minimum wage to $12 by 2020. More people voted in […]
Playing possum with interpretations
When you live in a two-story stilt house, you actually have a three-story house. Since the bottom floor is nothing but 21 stilts and a slab, hearing strange noises under your home at 2 a.m. can be a stressful experience. If you live in the treetops of a remote neighborhood – trust me on this […]
Controversy over heaven
The Red Hook section of Brooklyn has renamed a street “Seven in Heaven Way” to honor seven firefighters who died trying to rescue victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks at the World Trade Center. The street was given this new name because the men who died—Joseph Gullickson, Brian Cannizzaro, Salvatore Calabro, Thomas Kennedy, Patrick […]
Globalists behind the American Empire
For most of a hundred years no candidate for president obtained office without Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) approval. In time most Americans came to realize that something was working behind the scenes without their interests as first consideration and that both major political parties reflected this something. Initially no one could put their finger […]
The Crack of the Bat
The crack of the bat sent a tall popup skyward behind home plate. I was the catcher and staggered beneath that mile-high ball as it rushed earthward. I thrust my mitt up and made a lucky catch, the ball wedging itself between my mitt and my bare hand. That catch wrapped up the city title […]
A must-read for Biddeford taxpayers
Editor, From the Tampa Bay Times of Florida, Feb. 23, 2018: “Long awaited Clearwater Beach Garage bleeds money in its first year. Data shows the city is in the red last year, spending $107,000 more than they brought in, bringing into question the decision to build the garage. “Consultants the city hired in 2014 to […]
What we can learn from indigenous women at the ballot box
With the first year of Trump’s presidency behind us and midterm elections fast approaching, progressive women are faced with the looming question of what comes next. How can we go beyond resistance to advance our progressive vision, especially in this difficult moment in history when the right is on the rise? This is a crucial […]