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Yes, Trump is in control
Hillbilly wisdom: It is rare that I agree with a politician’s statement. Trump through his press secretary announced that he is in complete control of the situation in the Middle East. Normally, I would point out that he has operational control because Congress has refused to shut the executive administration… Read more.
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Diablo update
Hillbilly wisdom: the concern about Diablo’s health has been an overwhelming. Diablo is responding well to treatment at the VA. The physical is barely noticeable. Yes, he is a veteran but he is afraid he will be deported as his citizenship papers have been put on hold. His PTSD condition… Read more.
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Rebates and reductions in price
Hillbilly wisdom: the money ultimately will not be returned to those who paid the money. Scenario one: prices increased the day tariffs were first introduced. Long before the products ever reached the shores of America. Scenario two: prices increased on oil the day the United States invaded Iran even though… Read more.
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This is a LIE
Hillbilly wisdom: Some call this fake news. In Arkansas we know it as a lie, a damn lie. The strategy employed by the delegation of Republicans representing Arkansas is to give President Trump enough rope to hang himself. This information was obtained from a top guy who wishes to keep… Read more.
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Asset division
Hillbilly wisdom: For twenty years Mountain View School District has served as the depository for public funds provided for the education of all the students in our community. This is no longer the case. Now comes the division of assets. The Mountain View steering committee’s offer, was narrowly defined and… Read more.
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Don’t listen
Hillbilly wisdom: the best way to avoid misinterpretation of the conversation is don’t talk to those you represent. If there is no conversation, there can be no mistakes about what is said. And as the representative you get to do whatever you want. If there is ever a question about… Read more.
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Whose War
Hillbilly wisdom: Silence, when you have the ability to stop something and do not stop it, is an indirect affirmation of the action. There is rhetoric that Iran is Trump’s war. Trump cannot have a war. War is a privilege of Congress, only Congress. Therefore, the thing in Iran is… Read more.
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Strait of Hormuz
Hillbilly wisdom: You can beat a lesser opponent physically on a daily basis but you cannot beat an opponent mentally without his consent. Will or can the Strait be opened with military strength? It can be opened at least temporarily but if the U.S. Maintains a presence in the region… Read more.
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Diablo meets killer
Hillbilly wisdom: Not everyone knows your worth particularly when one gets outside of normal places. The rules change from one culture to another. It is sometimes surprising when one encounters different norms. Example: Diablo, names changed to protect innocent, is a Chihuahua who does not have a green card but… Read more.
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Weapons of mass destruction
Hillbilly wisdom: I had to do it. He had a knife, gun, a stick- something. Right? The level of force applied is justified by the level of force you are confronted with. Tit for Tat. Lie for lie. In the end there might be a mine in the strait but… Read more.
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