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Forum: Off-topic 05-06-2020, 11:30 AM
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Posted By BlueStreak
Yes, a Trumper coworker recently posted a meme...

Yes, a Trumper coworker recently posted a meme about "A Great Republican President!"...……… It was a quote from Harry S. Truman.:rolleyes:LOL!
Forum: Off-topic 01-31-2017, 12:36 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
You're welcome and it should.

You're welcome and it should.
Forum: Off-topic 01-30-2017, 09:25 AM
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Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
So far, I've learned just from reading the...

So far, I've learned just from reading the preface, that neither one of those things would have stopped anything. In fact, people had both and it didn't stop the rise of Fascism, it helped fuel it....
Forum: Off-topic 01-30-2017, 12:52 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
Just received The Mass Psychology of Fascism by...

Just received The Mass Psychology of Fascism by Wilhelm Reich (1933) on Saturday.

It's a study of the rise of European Fascism as it happened between the Treaty of Versailles and the NSDAP's...
Forum: Off-topic 09-29-2015, 02:45 AM
Replies: 485
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Posted By BlueStreak
Currently re-reading one of my favorite authors...

Currently re-reading one of my favorite authors for about the 112th time since I first learned to read........

Poe.

At present, it's; "The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allen Poe".
...
Forum: Off-topic 01-15-2015, 02:28 PM
Replies: 485
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Posted By BlueStreak
"Losing our Way"---Bob Herbert

"Losing our Way"---Bob Herbert
Forum: Off-topic 12-22-2014, 08:32 AM
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Posted By BlueStreak
The Divine Comedy---Dante Dave

The Divine Comedy---Dante

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 03-17-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 485
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Posted By BlueStreak
I still have a phone that looks like that, only...

I still have a phone that looks like that, only it's red.
Forum: Off-topic 11-06-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
Steven King can form an image in the readers mind...

Steven King can form an image in the readers mind so vivid it draws you in.....almost like being in the story yourself. The last I read of his was "Bag of Bones".

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 06-30-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
You aint nevah lied, 'bout dat!:p There was...

You aint nevah lied, 'bout dat!:p

There was a guy in the local grocery store screaming out Bible verses, anti-SCOTUS, anti-Obama & anti-government swill yesterday. They asked him to either quiet...
Forum: Off-topic 06-30-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
This book is getting very interesting. Think of...

This book is getting very interesting. Think of drugs such as Xanax, Zoloft, Abilify and all of the manifold anti-depressants and psychoactive pharmaceuticals dispensed in the United States, every...
Forum: Off-topic 06-30-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 485
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Posted By BlueStreak
Jim Webb is "alright" as a politician, albeit a...

Jim Webb is "alright" as a politician, albeit a bit of a fence-sitter. I never read his books, however.

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 06-30-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 485
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Posted By BlueStreak
"Brave New World"---Aldous Huxley And, then...

"Brave New World"---Aldous Huxley

And, then I caught the "Through the Wormhole" about genetic engineering.........:eek:

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 01-27-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
Reminds me of one of Sean Hannitys moments of...

Reminds me of one of Sean Hannitys moments of glaring stupidity and ignorance;

"Obama just wants to be remembered, that's all he cares about. He doesn't want to end up like James Polk. Think about...
Forum: Off-topic 12-25-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
A Collection of Essays---George Orwell Just...

A Collection of Essays---George Orwell

Just finished "Marakech", fascinating stuff.

Regards,
Dave
Forum: Off-topic 09-10-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
I'm loving "Someplace Called America". But, I...

I'm loving "Someplace Called America". But, I gotta take it in small bites. Reading the stories reminds me of people I've known and things I see going on today.......And it makes me angry.

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 09-10-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 485
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Posted By BlueStreak
Excellent book. I gotta warn you though; It...

Excellent book. I gotta warn you though;

It portrays him as a human being---
No deifed hero worship. Just an ordinary lawyer with fire in his belly and a forceful voice, fighting for what he...
Forum: Off-topic 09-07-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
My hat's off to you. I wouldn't have the...

My hat's off to you. I wouldn't have the patience.

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 09-07-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
I posted that with a degree of hesitance. I don't...

I posted that with a degree of hesitance. I don't want this thread to become political. So, let's just move on. If you wish to discuss homelessness or police brutality, start another thread, please....
Forum: Off-topic 09-07-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
Just started reading "Someplace like America"....

Just started reading "Someplace like America". Fascinating. He speaks of how the book was named in the Preface. He was camped out with some homeless people, squatting in a public park in California...
Forum: Off-topic 09-07-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
That's "Dark Towers" and yes, that was King. I...

That's "Dark Towers" and yes, that was King. I never read that series, but, I've read nearly everything else, as I said, up tp "Bag of Bones". Including the "Bachman Books".

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 08-26-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
How is it? I was a big King fan back in the '80s....

How is it? I was a big King fan back in the '80s. Haven't read any of his stuff since "Bag of Bones".

Dave
Forum: Off-topic 08-25-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 47,383
Posted By BlueStreak
So, what are you reading now?

Thought this might be a good companion to the music thread, so long as we can keep the arguments out. It might be difficult given the subject nature of some of the books, but I figured it was worth a...
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