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War (MM #4585)

The world may not be at war yet, but we could be very close. Russia and Ukraine have been at odds for nearly a decade, and things escalated last year. Over the weekend, Hamas bombed Israel and reignited the Palestinian conflict, a fight that began back in the late 1940s. I grew up in the…

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When Drones Were Toys (MM #4517)

When I look at my daily news feed, I see another story about a new drone strike in the Russian-Ukrainian War. It seems it was just yesterday when drones were toys. As technology keeps advancing, I can see a time when people don’t fight wars; it’s all accomplished with drones. And that’s a scary thought…

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Stay Home (MM #4004)

Now that it looks like we’re emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, the last thing anyone wants to do is stay home. But many people will choose to continue staying close to home for a new reason. The rising cost of gas has forced people to reevaluate how much they can get back to normal…

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Missing In Action (MM #3996)

Every family has its stories, secrets, and forgotten details. Years ago, I heard that one of my great uncles was missing in action during World War II, never to be found. It was just a story told in passing, and I honestly hadn’t thought much about it for decades. That all changed over the weekend…

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The Next War (MM #3984)

Many worry about the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. And while that is causing stress for many countries, including the U.S., experts warn us about something more serious. We need to be thinking about the next war. We won’t be battling with guns and missiles. Instead, we’ll be fighting with computers…

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What Is It Good For? (MM #2987)

I honestly believe that Memorial Day is a day for us to be reflective. And with all of the political tension throughout the world today I’m thinking about war. And that makes me ask, what is it good for?

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A World View (MM #1237)

News and politics have always interested me even though I’m not the most political person around. But lately, for some reason people have been coming up to me to talk world news and politics…

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The Marketing Of War (MM #903)

The President decided to talk to the American citizens last night about the troubles in Syria. That got me to wondering something…

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