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Posted on March 20, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 31, 2021

Wear your heart on your sleeve and hate what I believe

This comes from back in the days of knights and lords and ladies. Apparently it was customary for a knight to wear the name of a certain lady during a tournament. And it was typically the lady he loved…or would … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 11, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 21, 2021

Some guy named Joe is puttin' on a good show

Ever since the Donald left the white house, some guy named Joe has been there. And he’s doin’ a good job. A mighty good job. So, I just wanted to touch base with you and let in on the latest … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 10, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 21, 2021

Divisive, decisive, and delightfully incisive

Mountain goats. Awesome animals that live high in the mountains most of the time. Mountain Goats…a stupid band from North Carolina who probably wouldn’t know truth if it zapped through their instruments, traveled up their fingers, and stimulated whatever brain … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 8, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 21, 2021

No politics or religion makes you a silly pigeon

“Alright. We ain’t talkin’ no politics or religion around here. See? And I better not catch you playin’ the stool pigeon, or you’ll be wearin’ a pine overcoat. See?” Yeah, those gangsters, from the movies of the 30’s and 40’s … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 7, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 21, 2021

Mask mandate, let's be straight, is so full of hate

Hate is push-button easy these days. And the mask mandate, that somebody named Polis living in the governor’s mansion in Colorado keeps extending, is proof of this. First, here’s why a mask mandate is a form of hate. If you … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 3, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 16, 2021

Freedom is a right But not without a fight.

Freedom is a right. That should be self-evident (as somebody once wrote). But apparently, for a lot of knuckleheads, that information just can’t make it past the knuckles in those heads. So, they toss freedoms out just like they toss … Read the rest…

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Posted on March 2, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 16, 2021

Horse songs tend to have catchy rhythms. I guess it’s because of the hoofbeats. *rimshot* Thanks folks. I’ll be here all week. Be sure to tip your bartender and waitresses. Yes, I said waitresses. Don’t git yer stirrups all tangled … Read the rest…

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Posted on February 28, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 16, 2021

Opinions count. Not all of them, of course. But the ones that are tantamount to truth…those count. And, sadly, there are fewer and fewer of those kinds. Because there’s an assault on truth the likes of which America has never … Read the rest…

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Posted on February 24, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 14, 2021

Dreams come true. At least they sometimes do.

Even in this ridiculous and weird time in history, dreams come true. Not all. But enough of them that it still counts when somebody says “if you work hard, you can still achieve your dreams.” But right now you might … Read the rest…

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Posted on February 23, 2021 by Tony FunderburkMarch 14, 2021

I remember studying America’s founding documents when I was in school way back in the twentieth century. And I remember something called the “Bill of Rights.” It must’ve been a big deal. Because teachers and politicians always talked about the … Read the rest…

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