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React-Regulate-Reason, One Voter’s Observation

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Frankie Wallace

The ‘three R’s’ is a tool I use in my professional life as well as my personal life: first we react, then we regulate, so that we can reason. In any given situation we will always ‘react’ first according to … Continue reading →

Tyranny, Not Oligarchy

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Frankie Wallace

I recall the angst I felt during the last election cycle. Mitt Romney was the republican nominee running against an incumbent Barack Obama. My concern was well founded as I listened to the benefits of having a ‘businessman’ … Continue reading →

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“Bernie or Bust”

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Frankie Wallace

Dear Sarah Silverman. Dear Bernie Sanders. Dear Al Franken. Dear Hillary Clinton. Dear Mr. President. I know you would admonish all of us to ‘throw in the towel’ and get behind our candidate as a means to coalesce. We can’t. … Continue reading →

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First Perhaps, Not Best However

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Frankie Wallace

You are the first, but you are not our best. I know this with certainty, there are others with greater integrity and deeper loyalties – it is difficult to miss them among your repute. You deliver promises from a podium and … Continue reading →

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Who’s Taking Care of U.S.?

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Frankie Wallace

Socialism is a big part of our national conversation, thanks to one presidential candidate, and many soundbites about the topic include the idea that ‘people just want to have the state take care of them.’ Well….what’s the choice? … Continue reading →

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#Election2016 and the Trans Pacific Partnership

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Frankie Wallace

With Senator Sanders and Donald Trump winning in New Hampshire yesterday, the 2016 election suddenly became a lot more interesting. Donald Trump came out with some statements this morning concerning his and Sanders’ agreement on the TPP issue, to wit, … Continue reading →

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Socialized Waste: US Military, Level – Expert

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Frankie Wallace

The United States is a nation full of socialist tendencies, its just a matter of where and how. Take for example this newly released report that demonstrates a huge amount of waste by our Department of Defense -we’re talking tens … Continue reading →

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Finally, the US Might be Getting it Right

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Frankie Wallace

I wrote last week that our nation really needed to step up to the plate with regards to prosecuting those responsible for the Great Recession. People willingly broke laws to engage in speculative behavior that sent our economy into a … Continue reading →

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Would That We Could, Like Iceland

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Frankie Wallace

There’ll be a movie coming out in December entitled “The Big Short”based upon a book by the same name which was written by Michael Lewis of “Moneyball” and “The Blind Side” fame. The book is a tedious timeline of … Continue reading →

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The Consequence of Corporatocracy: Meaningless Governance

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Frankie Wallace

Like an old retired neighbor who has nothing to do all day long except waste his time on making it his business to know what the rest of the hood is doing, our Congress who has nothing to do all … Continue reading →

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