Beacon of Speech

01/14/2026

Earlier today, Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert, passed away at the age of 68. Was Dilbert the best comic strip of all time?Back in 2014, we proclaimed Dilbert the best comic strip between the years 2000-2010:"Launched in 1989, it took a few years for Scott Adams’ crude drawings to ...

01/11/2026

Renee Good = Ashley Babbitt

This little meme is catching fire with all of my Liberal Friends. You know what I see, as head of a Libertarian-leaning website?How do I figure? In the Top Picture, a bunch of unemployed Americans threw a temper tantrum that the Presidential Candidate that they wanted to win, didn't. Ashley Babbitt....

01/03/2026

Rutgers?

Yeah, you read that right.Back in the 1980's, athletic conferences in college seemed static. They were what they were, more or less.But in 1990, Penn State joined the Big 10 conference, and, slowly but surely, conferences began to evolve, they began to shrink and grow, and by the 2020's, started to....

12/26/2025

Roses 🌹

For the Holiday, I would like to remember my late-Grandfather. Because of him, I have many warm and cherished Christmas memories from my youth. I am very grateful for the years I was able to spend with him. But even though he hosted many a family gathering, whenever I think of my Grandfather, I don'...

12/26/2025

Qatar and… sarcasm?

This is a direct translation from the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: "Now that the Epstein Files have been released in the United States, it is obvious that the Democrats are guilty and the Republicans hide their guilt. As the American Media spins the corruption of its leaders....

12/13/2025

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12/10/2025

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12/05/2025

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12/01/2025

When Lane Kiffin said he prayed about going to LSU … he meant to Satan

At the end of Thanksgiving Dinner, with the Chiefs/Cowboys game playing in the background, my Father-In-Law, who's arguably the smartest Football Guy I know, leaned back after a heavy meal and took a deep sigh.I took the brief moment of silence to lean over and say "I know we're watching NFL Footbal...

11/28/2025

Instead of removing the problem student from the classroom, the classroom is removed from the problem student? Uh….

My Aunt was a teacher at St. Richard's Catholic School in North Olmsted, Ohio back in the 1980's. Now St. Richard's, the school, is closed, but let me paint a picture of what the first grade classrooms looked like a generation ago.There were three 1st grade classrooms at St. Richard's:Classroom A -....

11/17/2025

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