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Thanksgiving Postmortem

Did You Follow "Dear Leader's" Wifely Instructions?     As is the case nearly every year, we spent Thanksgiving with " The Young Miss Lovely 's" brother and his partner (they're gay).  The brother is a fantastic cook so the feast was to die for.  It was not necessary for me to follow Michelle "Antoinette's " instructions on how to guide the conversation around the feastly table.  These guys- maybe BECAUSE they're gay -voted for Dictator obama not once, BUT TWICE !  These guys- while they're gay -are not stupid! These guys- while they're progressive socialists -didn't even try to steer the dinner table conversation toward Michelle "Antoinette's " talking points.    I kinda covered all the points with my comment as we were clearing the table, getting ready for football: " How's that whole   obama Kare -thingie workin' out for ya ?!?" A deathly pall came over the whole dining room. Nu...

The Washington Thanksgiving Proclamation

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Many Thanks to Dr Larry Arnn, President-Hillsdale College       Thanksgiving Proclamation President George Washington City of New York, October 3, 1789 Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor, and Whereas both Houses of Congress have by their joint Committee requested me "to recommend to the People of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness."   Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that w...