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I was watching an old episode of Taxi the other day and heard a great line from Louie. In this scene, Reverend Jim and Tony’s sister played by Rhoda’s sister were humming a song. At which point Louie came out … Continue reading →

I was about to download Michael Wolff’s Fire and Fury if only to have my opinion of Trump validated. Instead, I picked up the Christmas present that my daughter gave me, Promise Me, Dad by Joe Biden. Picking up this … Continue reading →

I originally wrote this entry on February 12, 2016. However, it seemed appropriate for a re-posting today as my family in New York awaits a blizzard and over a foot of snow on its way to the north east. It reminds me … Continue reading →

Here we are on the precipice of another year, getting deeper into what we once called “the New Century”. New Years Eve often has me looking backward rather than to what the new year may hold in store. I rarely … Continue reading →

Here we are again celebrating another Merry Christmas. For me, it never gets old and, even though we may all get nostalgic and feel the loss of loved ones more acutely during the Christmas season, I still feel their love … Continue reading →

I am not sure if today’s anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor is as important a day as it used to be. It certainly should be. The fall of civilization was ultimately prevented because Japan sucker punched us into … Continue reading →

I am guessing that before anyone reads this entry of The Newell Post another high profile man will be accused of sexual assault/harassment. There was a time, when I was not working in higher education, that I worked for a … Continue reading →

I was born on June 23, 1950. At those times when I want to feel older I consider that I must have been conceived sometime in September of 1949. Admittedly, at no time do I wish to feel older. Nevertheless, … Continue reading →

The poor excuse we have for our national government is once again trying to fix the problems associated with Obamacare by destroying it at any cost. Well, not just any cost. The cost will be the lost benefits by our … Continue reading →

I subscribe to the Republican notion that our federal government is too big. Unlike Republicans, however, I have the cure. The next hypocrite, who happens to earn a paycheck, as well as a hefty health insurance package and argues for … Continue reading →