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Friday, September 12, 2025

Cracking the Constitution: What Does Domestic Tranquility Really Mean?

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https://www.distractify.com/p/what-does-domestic-tranquility-mean-constitution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Constitution_of_the_United...
Sunday, August 24, 2025

Baby boomers in the 21st century

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I'm a genuine baby boomer--born December 30, 1946.  Life was simpler then.  TVs were black and white with vacuum tubes and "rabbit ...
Monday, July 28, 2025

speak softly and carry a big stick

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_stick_ideology   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Tr-bigstick-cartoon.JPG attribution: ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

trash

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   On Thursday, July 3 the town put out a message that trash might be collected on the normal day (Friday). ... maybe on Saturday? We, along...
Tuesday, July 8, 2025

an act of God?

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Yesterday a reporter referred to the cause of the tragic deaths in the Guadalupe River flood in Texas as an "act of God".  Is it? ...
Monday, June 23, 2025

it's time to put an end to Iran's forever war with the US

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https://www.foxnews.com/world/irans-forever-war-against-us-regime-has-targeted-killed-americans-worldwide    Don't you think that it...
Thursday, June 19, 2025

never forget

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"In 1982, the Islamic Republic of Iran established a base in the Syrian-controlled Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. From that base, Iran's...
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Great America

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President Trump wants to make America great again. He wants to annex Canada and Greenland. He wants to  change the name of the Gulf of Mexic...
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

FUBAR

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https://apnews.com/article/march-madness-coaches-nil-ee4851c255543e6e92dba46d378329ac   https://www.flickr.com/photos/lcrazyaznl/4079787941/...
Monday, March 31, 2025

the corruption of college sports: NCAA, NIL, portal, big money, gambling, etc.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/maryland-men-s-basketball-should-be-a-destination-the-terps-need-to-ensure-it-is/ar-AA1BXeti   What a...
Friday, March 28, 2025

releasing details about a sneak attack

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https://apnews.com/article/trump-hegseth-yemen-houthis-signal-gabbard-ratcliffe-d6f8525a784233552b480676092bcc92 If anyone doesn't reali...
Saturday, March 1, 2025

Zelenskyy took the bait

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trumps-oval-office-thrashing-of-zelenskyy-shows-limits-of-western-allies-ability-to-sway-us-leader/a...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

fat cats

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Fat cat Donald Trump and his band of merry fat cats aren't making America great again. They're making the USA a monarchy/dictatorshi...
Monday, December 9, 2024

freedom

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people of China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, and other countries that oppress their citizens, Syria did it.  YOU can do it too! https://commo...
Friday, November 1, 2024

and you thought that George Santos was bad?

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Santos   This has been the nastiest, most partisan, most negative, most divisive, election that I'v...
Saturday, October 5, 2024

breaking down the debate

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It's simple. it's the extreme left democratic party vs. the extreme right republican party 1/2 of registered voters won't vote f...
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PE retired
Ray Koenig Jr. was born Dec. 30, 1946 in Washington DC. He graduated from Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington VA in 1964 and from Villanova University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering in 1968. In 1973 he was first licensed as a professional engineer (PE) in Washington DC. He was subsequently licensed to practice engineering in eight other states (VA, MD, SC, PA, DE, WV, NC, GA). In 1974 he was first licensed as a professional land surveyor (PLS) in Virginia, and in 1975 he was licensed to practice land surveying in Maryland. During most of his 40+ yr. career Ray Koenig Jr. worked for consulting engineering firms in metropolitan Washington DC. From 1973 to 1976 Ray Koenig Sr. and Ray Koenig Jr. worked together at A. Raymond Koenig and Sons in Bethesda MD. Ray Koenig Jr. married Jenny Marie Johnston of Arlington VA in 1966. They raised their four children (Michelle, Ken, Karen, and Cheryl) in northern VA. Ray and Jenny are now retired and live in Strasburg VA. They have two grandsons, Kyle (born 1995) and Jeremy (born 2012) and granddaughter Chloe (born 2019). Ray Koenig Jr. has several blogs in which he uses his pseudonym, PEretired.
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