Category Archives: Politics

SOLUTION TO GUN CONTROL

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Originally posted on Sigrid's Blog * America Then and Now:
SOLUTION TO GUN CONTROL – YOU DECIDE In 1865, a Democrat shot and killed Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States. In 1881, a left wing radical Democrat shot James Garfield,…

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REPUBLICAN DONOR OFFERS TO PAY FOR US EMBASSY IN JERUSALEM

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Originally posted on Sigrid's Blog * America Then and Now:
The Trump administration is weighing an offer from casino magnate and big-time Republican donor Sheldon Adelson to partially fund the construction of a new embassy in Jerusalem, U.S. officials said.…

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Here Is The FISA Memo That Will Put The DOJ & The FBI Under a Microscope

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

A memo has been released to the public that was compiled by Devin Nunes, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee. The memo is a four page recap of an investigation, looking into serious abuse of power by some top … Continue reading →

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My Thoughts On DACA, Illegals, and Immigration

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

DACA, illegals, and immigration are three different issues. Lets look at them, keeping in mind that America needs more people who support the idea of Making America Great Again, and need citizens who want to assimilate into the American culture. … Continue reading →

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PRESIDENT TRUMP’S ACHIEVEMENTS

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Originally posted on Sigrid's Blog * America Then and Now:
The way CBS is heading their article, is typical. They are very keen on reporting on what Trump did wrong, but usually do not report what is important or just…

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Reflections on 2017: Part 2…Open Secrets… Sexual Misconduct Across the Nation

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

I am puzzled over the explosion that erupted over sexual misconduct in Hollywood and other places, since it has been an open secret for decades. However, I am happy the subject finally broke out of its grave, buried in broad … Continue reading →

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WHAT REALLY DIED IN AUSCHWITZ?

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Originally posted on Sigrid's Blog * America Then and Now:
This is a pertinent must read. Only takes a minute to read. What really died at Auschwitz? Here’s an interesting viewpoint. The following is a copy of an article written…

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Can Teachers Become Friends?

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

The transition of a teacher-student relationship to one of friendship is sometimes tricky to accomplish. Both have complex parts. I see Teacher’s  as having a special kind of power that is not a part of a healthy and productive friendship. … Continue reading →

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WHY SHOULD WE RESPECT THE ANTHEM AND THE FLAG?

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Originally posted on Sigrid's Blog * America Then and Now:
The following article is another “addition” to the controversial  opinions of Americans about whether or not standing for the Anthem and/or respecting the American Flag by  Joy Villa  “The national anthem stands for…

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My Thoughts On Trump & Why I Still Support Him

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

There have been many changes in Trump’s world. Some make sense to me and some do not. He has been fighting an uphill battle from the beginning. I think he thought his party would stand behind him after he won, … Continue reading →

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