Democrats Have Done A 180 On Tariffs
By Ray Cardello for April 4, 2025, Season 31 / Post 26 Not much in life comes with no effort or sacrifice. Want to get down to your ideal weight? Diet and
Our First Setback, Procedure Aborted
Personal Journey Entry # 21 Fate was a bit cruel today when two hours into the surgery to remove my Esophagus, my surgeons pulled the plug. It was not for lack of
A Big French Kiss In The Senate Chamber
By Ray Cardello for April 2, 2025, Season 31 / Post 25 Corey Booker, also known as Spartacus for his off-the-wall and dramatic orations in Congress, again put himself in the spotlight
What Does My America Look Like
By Ray Cardello for March 30, 2025, Season 31 / Post 24 We use many catchphrases to talk about the America we conservatives want to return to. The America of Old, My
A Celebration Of Life
Personal Journey Entry # 20 Ok, so maybe just one more, but only because it is such a good topic to write about. We gathered about 25 of our Pond friends on
It’s Time To Brush It All Aside And Look Inside
By Ray Cardello for March 28, 2025, Season 31 / Post 23 I had three other articles started for today. I began with the insanity of Rachel Maddow, then the behavior of
A Quiet Moment Of Reflection
Personal Journey Entry # 19 One of my favorite times of day is between my morning bus runs. It is the few minutes between unloading my Middle-schoolers and picking up the little
Can There Be That Many Oblivious People In Maine
By Ray Cardello for March 25, 2025, Season 31 / Post 22 On a cold, windy Sunday in March, hundreds of people, many festooned in rainbow garb, rallied on the Cumberland Commons,
This Court System Is Not What Our Forefathers Envisioned
By Ray Cardello for March 0, 2025, Season 31 / Post 21 When our brilliant forefathers got together nearly 250 years ago, they were a collection of the most brilliant men in
I Am One Of The Lucky Ones
Personal Journey Entry # 19 I am one of the lucky ones. I am one of the few who caught my cancer early enough that I can have an Esophagectomy to remove
If You Cannot Impeach Him, Then Enjoin Him
By Ray Cardello for March 22, 2025, Season 31 / Post 20 In Trump’s first term, the Democrats enjoyed the majority position in the House of Representatives. This advantage made holding up
Will The Democrats Have Anything Left To Embrace
By Ray Cardello for March 21, 2025, Season 31 / Post 19 The Democrats are now the Party of Haters and Destructors. There is nothing they stand for other than anti-Trump. They
Never For A Moment Has It Been Why Me
Personal Journey Entry # 18 It is hard to think about having cancer yet being the luckiest guy in the world, but that is how I feel. We already talked about the
Health Choices Are Like Rolling The Dice
Personal Journey Entry # 17 Medical screenings are incredible tools until they are inconclusive and force you to make a choice on the unknown. When the PET Scan I had last week,
A Week Of New Friends And Doctors
Personal Journey Entry # 16 The week is far from over, but it has already been emotional and amazing. We continue to be impressed with the medical people on our team and
Maine Democrats Have Created A Martyr Or Powerhouse
By Ray Cardello for March 0, 2025, Season 31 / Post 18 Like their counterparts in Washington, the Democrats in Augusta are digging themselves a hole they may not escape for years.
Chuck Schumer Is Self-Destructing
By Ray Cardello for March 19, 2025, Season 31 / Post 17 Chuck Schumer began the end of his political career a week ago when he joined the Republicans to keep the
Does The ACLU Want To Be The ICLU
By Ray Cardello for March 18, 2025, Season 31 / Post 25 The Left has a problem legislating but excels at litigating. Democrats refuse to cooperate in the Trump administration’s initiatives but
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Grassroots Effort Gets Voter ID One Step Closer In Maine
By Ray Cardello for January 7, 2025, Season 30 / Post 3 What is happening in Maine to bring the question of the Voter ID requirement to the ballot for the citizen
The Tale Of Two Chiefs
By Ray Cardello for May 19, 2024, Season 26 / Post 28 Two members of the Kansas City Chiefs addressed college graduating classes this week and showed how divided we are as
NFL Playoffs Symbolic of American People
By Ray Cardello for January 24, 2022 Season 8 / Post 26 This weekend may be the best of the NFL season. The eight best teams meet in four games over two
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