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An Open Letter to the Students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and to America

Posted on February 23, 2018 by MMP

I listened to the impassioned speeches of the Students who rallied in Tallahassee in support of better gun control laws. Many of them made extremely relevant and important points. One said they had lost confidence in the Government. Another said … Continue reading →

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FREEDOM IS NOT FREE

Posted on May 30, 2017 by MMP

I served aboard a nuclear submarine during the cold war. There were long separations from family with no outgoing communication. The days were long. Sixteen hour days were common. It could be boring or exciting. We used to describe it … Continue reading →

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Happy Constitution Day

Posted on September 17, 2013 by MMP

  On September 17, 1787 The Constitution of The United States of America was signed into existence.  Since that time things have changed a little.  There are many who consider the Constitution to be the Supreme Law of the land … Continue reading →

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