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People Are Outraged (MM #2540)

To me, more people are outraged about life in general these days. I was too young to notice, but the climate of the 1960’s might have been worse.  Today, almost any subject will offend someone. Does the rise of social media help magnify our outrage, or have we all been this angry all along?  And…

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Responsibility (MM #2373)

Lately it seems that no one wants to take responsibility for their actions. Of course everyone is quick to place blame. Above all it’s never their fault. Now is this something new, or have people always played the blame game first…

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Aggressive Driving (MM #2231)

We have a road rage problem here in Nashville. Aggressive driving is becoming more of a concern and I’m not surprised. Many cities now have this problem. It’s part of the bully culture that sadly has become the norm.

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Public Transportation (MM #1716)

More and more big cities are talking about public transportation. Nashville has been trying to put together a mass transit plan for a few years. But I’m afraid it may be too late for Nashville and many other cities that don’t already have plans in place. And it’s all because public transportation can’t solve one…

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A Matter Of Trust (MM #1336)

Trust. It’s something I’ve been thinking for awhile. Actually, it’s probably more truthful to say I’ve been thinking about the lack of trust…

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How Far Have We Come? (MM #1034)

In the U.S. today is a national holiday. But more than a holiday, perhaps it should be a day to reflect…

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Passive Aggressive People (MM #847)

A lot of times the subjects for my podcasts are things that have been weighing on my mind. Today’s subject is something that I’ve been realizing over a course of months…

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Boom Baby (MM #776)

My Indiana friends might look at the title of today’s podcast and think we’re talking about famed basketball coach turned broadcaster Bobby ‘Slick’ Leonard. I hate to disappoint them…

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Throw It Away (MM #736)

These days, we live in what could be called a disposable world. For a pack rat like me, that’s not always an easy place to be…

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