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Thanks to government officials who have prolonged restrictions on the number of people who can dine at restaurants, or closed them down altogether due to the coronavirus pandemic, business review website Yelp has shown that approximately 60 percent of restaurants that had to shut down have done so permanently.

Sometimes I scare even myself. Shortly after we moved to North Florida, I developed a keen appreciation for palmetto fronds, noting how nicely they work in arrangements of greenery.

Below is my final column regarding the Libertarian Party platform.

Like a 2020 twelve-month calendar or last year’s Farmer’s Almanac, foretelling the events of the current year was fairly worthless. And the coming quarter may not be any easier.

One of my choice friends, from Syracuse, New York, often uses the phrase “I’m Rescued” as a theme for his life. He even uses it as an email address.

Below is the next installment in my series concerning the Libertarian Party platform.

3.3 International Affairs

A year in which an American political party surfed a rogue wave, “defund the police,” a bold, knee-jerk response that arose during the deaths of George Floyd and a few others, waited until after the national elections to recede the sinking thinkin

It is not often that N.Y. Democrat, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, or AOC as she known by some, says something I agree with. Actually, not at all, until this week.

Below is the next installment in my series concerning the Libertarian Party platform.

3.0 Securing Liberty

Mark Twain has long been attributed to a famous quote in error. “A lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on.”