A Long 4 Letter Word

 An interesting piece regarding this most over used and inaccurately used term...

People should be banned from using it until they understand it... : -O

"Gaslighting is not a disagreement," "It's a deliberate effort to undermine my reality, or if I'm doing the gaslighting, for me to undermine your reality."

https://www.npr.org/.../gaslighting-origin-history-word

What a Mess

 Some S&P500 and Debt history for your consideration...

https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/larry-fink-says-today-economic-162132076.htm

https://www.pgpf.org/article/any-way-you-look-at-it-interest-costs-on-the-national-debt-will-soon-be-at-an-all-time-high/

https://www.cato.org/commentary/americas-debt-national-security-risk

Social Security Update

 I sure am happy that I will not be highly reliant on SS dollars.

https://www.yahoo.com/.../social-security-6-years-left...

https://www.ssa.gov/.../will-social-security-be-there-for...

Follow Jesus or Not

 This helps me understand who better practices what Jesus taught...

Looming Fiscal Disaster Still Looms

 I hope our kids forgive us someday for putting them in record debt...

https://www.yahoo.com/.../trump-economy-already-exploding...

Pre-WAR CBO Analysis

https://www.cbo.gov/.../files/2026-02/61882-Outlook-2026.pdf

Total Government Spend

Waste of Money and Lives

 This pretty much says it all... We are spending 10's of BILLIONS of dollars, many American lives and the lives of innocent Iranians to keep Israel safe and the oil flowing.

So Much for America First...

https://www.npr.org/.../iran-school-airstrike-tomahawk...

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I Want a Refund

 Trump Admin made citizens and businesses pay BILLIONs in illegal tariffs...(ie IMPORT TAXES)

And now the Trump Admin is fighting to keep the money from the rightful owners. Why are MAGA folks okay with government keeping their money?

https://www.msn.com/.../slugfest-businesses.../ar-AA1Xqipg

Here We Go Again :-(

 So much for America First... It looks like we did not learn from Vietnam, Afghanistan or Iraq... I wonder how much this distraction will cost in tax dollars and American lives?

https://www.msn.com/.../trump-s-iran-strikes.../ar-AA1Xiyoi

https://www.msn.com/.../iran-live-updates-3.../ar-AA1Xfq5H

https://www.msn.com/.../iran-names-interim.../ar-AA1Xj3nl