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Charles Biggs

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Weather, politics, pandemics and more in a news quiz

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How about a news quiz? Here we go. 1. What is the worst thing that happened in the last 12 months? The pandemic The February blizzards Joe Biden All of the above 2. Which athlete is the greatest of all time? Tom Brady Pele Julius Irving Mickey Mantle 3. If you get the Chinese coronavirus,…

Let’s hope rest of 2021 is not as trouble-filled as February

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Thank goodness February is over. The arctic blast that hit Tulsa and most of the adjoining states was unusually cold and snowy for Oklahoma. I have lived here all my life and I can only remember a few years where we had such a destructive storm. The good news is that Oklahoma has the best…

My best car deal was a 1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle

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I am not in the market for a car right now. I have a 2019 Buick Encore with about 10,000 miles and a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox with about 75,000 miles on the odometer. The best part of these two cars is they are fully paid for. I have never been a real car enthusiast. I…

How does the press treat Biden differently than Trump?

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Does the liberal news media treat Joe Biden than they did former President Donald Trump? Here are scenarios that would be true to form for the progressive, Democrat-controlled media: CNN reporter to Biden: Will Dr. Jill Biden, your lovely wife, redecorate the White House? CNN reporter to Trump: Why does your wife dress so unbecomingly?…

Valentines Day calls for a card, red roses and chocolates

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There are three things I can count on for Valentines Day: The wife and I are going out to dinner. I will buy her some red roses. I will give her some chocolate (it should be dark chocolate). I will not let her cook dinner on Valentines Day, although we might bring in dinner that…

Some genuine science of the dangers of wearing masks

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Is wearing a face mask make you healthier or does it make you sick? Dr. Russell Blaylock, author of the Blaylock Wellness Report, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with a medical degree from Louisiana State University and an internship and residency at the Medical University of South Carolina. He practiced neorsurgery for 26 years and then…

Here are facts you won’t get from the liberal news media

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Here are the facts that you won’t get from the liberal news media, local and national. Donald Trump did more to advance the conservative agenda than any president since Ronald Reagan. Democrat operatives in at least six states rigged the election returns so that it was impossible to get honest, legitimate results. Joe Biden will…

Going to Branson after Christmas was a family affair

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One even-numbered years, we like to take our family on a Christmas cruise but because of the Chinese coronarvirus, last month we drove to Branson, Missouri, for six days between Christmas and New Year’s. It was a lot cheaper but a lot less exciting. We rented a four-bedroom condo near the lake in Branson. We…

Biden has a chance to be the worst president in my life

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The first president I remember as a child was President John F. Kennedy. Of course, the big news was his assassination. I was in school at Burbank Elementary when the mother of a classmate came to give us a ride home. We were all terribly upset. We had no idea what would happen. So, the…

Weight loss, travel and more make the resolution list

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Here are some of my New Year’s resolutions. I want to be healthier in 2021. That involves losing some weight, exercising more and eating good food. I want to pray more. That may sound odd but the older I become, the more I realize the impact of prayer. So many people have prayed for me…