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Act 602 of 2025
Hillbilly version: Explain it to me like a was a kid. Literally, this act allows the attorney general toremove any citizen initiatives placing amendments before the Arkansas voters if the language used iswritten above the eight grade reading level then the amendment can be removed. (final vote 70 yeasand 23… Read more.
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Money not appropriated
Hillbilly wisdom: If congress has not appropriated funds then they should not be spent. As a matter of fact, it is illegal for federal employees to do so. 31 USC 1341 and 1342. Gifts are not allowed over certain amounts. Airplanes from foreign countries, funds to build ballrooms, or gold… Read more.
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Trick or Treat
Hillbilly version: we celebrated Halloween by dressing up and getting treats. Halloween was a time of changing seasons, the last of the summer and a preparation for winter. The crops have been gathered, stored away and the future looks good. Thanksgiving is coming. The community met at the school gym.… Read more.
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Government Shutdown
Hillbilly wisdom: it is not a democrat shutdown nor a republican shutdown. It is a shutdown of the people’s government. While both parties currently in charge of day to day operations are the democrats and the republicans, they are representatives of the people. As representatives of the people they are… Read more.
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School districts of Arkansas
Hillbilly version: silence means acceptance. On Friday, October 24, 2025 the third largest school district in Arkansas asked a federal court to join a lawsuit concerning the legality of diverting public funds from the public schools. Basically through the Educational Freedom Accounts created in 2023 the public schools of Arkansas… Read more.
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Send the perpetrator/ savior
Hillbilly wisdom: there will be an atmosphere of distrust between China and United States in trade negotiations as by and large Trump has been in control, and I use that term sarcastically, for the period during which higher tariffs have been introduced. If Trump can speak for hours with Putin… Read more.
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My fears were unjustified
Hillbilly wisdom: It is good that there was not a violent mishap over the no kings weekend. Peaceful demonstrations are possible. Maybe I’m also wrong about the Congress not doing their jobs. The house will reconvene, the senate will stand for themselves, and without either party consulting the president they… Read more.
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The peace is over?
Hillbilly version: the fox and the chickens will not coexist. Natural enemies may for a short time not fight but the time will be short and will end abruptly. Killing within the middle east has resumed. Not even a surprise. The various parties do not like each other. Of course,… Read more.
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May 4, 1970
Hillbilly wisdom: the outcome was four student protesters were killed by national guards during a antiwar protest- Kent State, Ohio. It is now 75 years later and the United States is actively involved in war again. Multiply wars declared not by congress but by the reigning president. There are some… Read more.
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Hidden Agenda
Hillbilly wisdom: deception works largely because the opponent does not see the consequences of your actions. Consider the various consequences of placing troops within the large population concentrations. Distribution of goods and services comes through the cities. Do not think troops are there for your safety? Troops are by definition… Read more.
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