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The Original Blog…- Worth Fighting For… 2019-11-10Our nation has come to many crossroads in the time since revolution. And from then until now, brave men and women have gone in harm’s way in our stead in order to preserve those unalienable rights, being “life, liberty and … Continue reading →patriot64
- Directions to “Truth and Reason First”… 2018-12-04Hello friends! Whether intentional or not, you’ve landed on the blog page. Please feel free to browse the content, but in order to get my latest and greatest you’ll have to move over to www.patriot64.com of www.fredcomella.com . We haven’t … Continue reading →patriot64
- The new site is here..! 2013-07-10Fellow Patriots, We are rolling out the new web site today so future posts will now be added at the new address, http://www.patriot64.com/, with the blog remaining open as an archive for the foreseeable future. All appears to be as … Continue reading →patriot64
- Living the numbers… 2013-07-06Richard Clark, owner of Supreme Janitorial Services in Jacksonville was speaking on one of the weekend news programs Saturday, and described his company as the “proverbial poster child” for the impending disaster that is “Obamacare”. A typical small business owner … Continue reading →patriot64
- So much for the “Obama Spring”… 2013-07-05Economics drive politics to be sure, and while the Islamic movement remains a political force in Egypt, matters of the wallet and pocket-book will always rule the day. The Egyptian culture is as diverse as any, and they are a proud … Continue reading →patriot64
- The Declaration of Independence… 2013-07-04The Declaration of Independence [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg-CMN_-RwM’]patriot64
- Independence Day 2013… 2013-07-03Every July I write a lot about the birth of this great nation. As part of that discussion this year I posted a story on Facebook and Twitter about “Lady Gaga” and how she elected to “modify” our National Anthem … Continue reading →patriot64
- Snarky POTUS… 2013-06-29Despite what the diehards on MSNBC and CNN would have you believe, the President’s poll numbers are dropping. No longer hovering around the 49 percent approval rating, they have now begun a marching decline, with the last RCP average at … Continue reading →patriot64
- “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” (John 8:7) 2013-06-28It’s hard to get past today’s headlines and not ask when will the sins of a nation be forgiven. Factually speaking, “We the People” of the United States have done more to address the injustice of racism while promoting human equality … Continue reading →patriot64
- POTUS knows best… 2013-06-25The science of “climate change” is debatable at best, and while curbing pollution should be an objective of any civilized nation, it mustn’t come solely at the expense of the economic stability necessary to pay for it. I am not writing today to debate … Continue reading →patriot64
- Worth Fighting For… 2019-11-10
Category Archives: 1st Amendment
‘Bragg”adocios, but not too bright…
So Alvin Bragg, the portly chipmunk New York DA with TDS, who can frequently be found at the local DD or Starbucks near the courthouse, is twisting and contorting a simple misdemeanor, trying desperately to make a case that even … Continue reading
“The View” from below…
One thing’s for sure when it comes to the daytime TV nightmare, “The View”, and that is it does provide a window into the mean-spirited and twisted mindset of the left in America today. The dialogue and on-camera antics of … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Constitutionality, Election 2024, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Hollywood, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden, Race, Racism, Right vs. Left, TDS!, The Press, The United States
Tagged Behar, Goldberg, Trump, Whoopi
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TDS is endangering our country, literally…
When a candidate for public office in America, campaigns pledging a singular and focused attack against one man and his family if elected, most clear thinking and free individuals would see this as, well, problematic. But that’s New York in … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Election 2024, Elections, Judiciary, Law Enforcement, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, Race, Racism, Right vs. Left, TDS!, The United States
Tagged Letitia James, NYAG, Trump
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Much hangs in the balance…
So there are those in our country today who seek its ruination. Really?? I’m not sure what the motivation is, but it seems more and more to emanate from the world of academia, (as Marx said it would), where “education” … Continue reading
“what is before us, the here and now”… (2020)
Context seems a very difficult notion in 2020. It’s usually dismissed as simply an obstacle to making ones point. However context is important, now more than ever. The ongoing debate over “racism” in America lacks even the most basic context, … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, Christianity, Civil Rights, Congress, Education, Faith, Fred Comella, History, TDS!
Tagged ANTIFA, BLM, domestic terrorism, Matthias William Baldwin, Protesters, Race relations, Racism, Riots
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Class of 2019, where are you???
Every American generation had its trials and patriots of consequence who rose to meet the challenges of the time. From the fields of Lexington to the stairwells of the Twin Towers, men and women who value this nation beyond its … Continue reading
“Facecrime”???
These are truly extraordinary times we’re living in, but do not be a passive observer. The radical Left is in the “House” and are drunk with perceived power. Nearly an entire generation have been duped into believing that the very … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Civil Rights, Class Warfare, Congress, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, Presidential Election 2016, Race, Racism, Religion, Right vs. Left, The United States
Tagged Covington Catholic High School, Nathan Phillips, Nathan Phillips is a fraud, Nick Sandmann
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Truth and Reason First…
I’m not naïve to the ways of Washington to be sure and I realize the two political parties do their best to each sing with one voice, though the Democrats seem to do the best job of it. But does … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", "Shut up and sing...", 1st Amendment, America, Congress, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, TDS!, The United States
Tagged ABC, CBS, CNN, Jim Acosta, MSM, MSNBC, NBC, News Media, President Barack Obama, President Elect Donald J. Trump, Press, Truth and Reason First
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Scary times for our posterity…
As we take stock of the circus that is the special counsel’s investigation into the Trump campaigns alleged collusion with Russia, as well as all the soap-opera shenanigans which have sprung from it, it’s hard to imagine “We the People” … Continue reading
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Tagged Comey, Flyn sentencing, Gen Flynn, Jim Comey, Trump
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A perilous road ahead…
The soul of our nation is in peril and decent law-abiding Americans are needed in November to rescue it. All that is right about this republic is under assault by forces loosed during eight years of an ideologically driven president. … Continue reading
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TDS!!!
TDS – Trump Derangement Syndrome 101… Frankly, watching the behavior of Whoopi Goldberg on “The View” recently didn’t surprise me at all. But I did find myself in conversations the next day trying to explain why she appeared to come … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Fred Comella, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Russia, Socioeconomic, TDS!, The Press, The United States
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Trump Bashing 101…
Full version: For so long as I’ve been properly educated, I’ve always understood the American news media slants left. Nevertheless, my Korean War Veteran father and my mom also taught me civics and the basics of respect for the office … Continue reading
Memorial Day 2018…
In this time of ignorance, when our true heritage, gifted to us by the sacrifice of so many who put cause before self is under assault, we pause to take measure of the cost of freedom. Looking around our great … Continue reading
The culpability of the news media…
If you’re a student of American History, (and you should be), you would understand that the free press in our country have been active participants in the political discourse even before and as the United States was founded. You would … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Civil Rights, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Immigration, International, Law Enforcement, Media, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Russia, The United States
Tagged Alexandria, President Donald Trump, Rep Scalise, Steve Scalise
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Rhode Island embarrassed again…
Why am I not surprised, that Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and at least a half-dozen other Democrats on Capitol Hill met with Sergey Kislyak? And why am I even less surprised that the ambassador was a frequent visitor to the Obama … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Congress, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Russia, The Press, The United States
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It has come to this…
My political views are no secret. And they can be a source of some contentious debate at times. That said, a co-worker recently “joked” the other day, asking if it were I who’d purchased Hitler’s phone at auction recently. Now … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Congress, Education, Fred Comella, History, Home and Family, International, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States
Tagged Fascist, Hitlers's phone
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Serious sour grapes…
So the illustrious senator from Rhode Island decided to write an open letter to the President-Elect. This is my quick response. Open letter to Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: Senator, I recently read your letter to President-Elect Trump and much of the … Continue reading
Veterans Day 2016…
In consideration of the foolish protests by those who have little or no understanding of the freedoms they enjoy, as well as the posture of a nation whose leaders of the last eight years have … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, History, Military, Terrorism, The United States
Tagged Veterans Day 2016
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Look in the mirror Lefties…
It’s no surprise “The New York Times” has ceased to be an objective source for today’s news, if it ever really was one to begin with. A recent story in the paper (10/27) by Ashley Parker and Nick Corasaniti only … Continue reading
“Me thinks thou dost protest too much”…
It’s 2016, and our nation is wounded yet again by racial division. Only this time it appears to be political in its origins. To be sure, this country has seen its share of racial tension. Great men like Martin Luther … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Class Warfare, Crime, First Responders, Fred Comella, History, Law Enforcement, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Race, Racism, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, The Press, The United States
Tagged Charlotte, Protests, Racism
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The People’s Republic of San Jose…
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is simply the poorest excuse for the people’s representative I can think of right at the moment. Immediately following violence perpetrated by a handful of thugs outside a Donald Trump rally in San Jose yesterday, … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Elections, Fred Comella, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, Presidential Election 2016, Race, Racism, Right vs. Left, The Border, The United States
Tagged ", "At some point Donald Trump needs to take responsibility for the irresponsible behavior of his campaign, Donald Trump, San Jose, Trump protests
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Don’t hold your breath…
Denial is one thing, ideology is quite another. President Barack Obama is clearly of the latter category, and he makes no bones about it. So for those looking for the POTUS to run to the nearest lectern and state what … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, America, Christianity, Education, Elections, Faith, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, History, Home and Family, ISIS, Islamo-Fascist, Law Enforcement, Media, Middle East, Military, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Terrorism, The Border, The United States, United Nations
Tagged Gun control, President Barack Obama, San Bernardino shootings
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Coach Joe Kennedy’s courage of conviction…
I believe the Bremerton High School flap over Assistant Coach Joe Kennedy praying on the field after football games is indicative of our nation’s current posture. Traditional and undeniable tenets of our culture are being shunned and vilified, all while … Continue reading
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Tagged Bremerton High School, Christianity, Coach Joe Kennedy, Judeo/Christian foundations of the United States, Religion, Superintendent Aaron Leavell
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Bryan Stascavage served two tours in Iraq and is a 30-year-old Political Science student at Wesleyan University. He recently penned an opinion piece for the university newspaper in which he criticized the “Black Lives Matter” movement. In the op-ed Stascavage … Continue reading
Of Constitutions and Pontiffs…
“I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should ‘make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,’ thus building a wall of separation between Church … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Congress, Constitutionality, Fred Comella, History, Media, Politics, President Obama, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, The United States
Tagged Papal visit, Pope Francis, President Barack Obama, Seperation Church and State
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The art of the “debate”…
We are truly living in defining times here in the U.S. While a flamboyant presidential candidate is ridiculed by the press for telling the truth, the present occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue redefines the word debate almost hourly, leaving many … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, History, International, Islamo-Fascist, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Right vs. Left, Terrorism, The United States
Tagged Donald Trump, Major Garrett, President Obama
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Independence Day 2015…
It seems everywhere we turn these days less than honorable folks are attempting to re-write history and portray our nation as something evil. Even our so-called educators are now indoctrinating our children and filling their heads with false narratives, designed … Continue reading
Of Flags and Men…
The Confederate flag as most know it today actually has a number of variants, the most recognizable being the square battle flag adaptation, or the official and more rectangular Confederate flag. The commonly misused “stars and bars” phrase actually refers … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Congress, Constitutionality, Fred Comella, History, Media, NASCAR, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Race, Racism, Right vs. Left, The United States
Tagged Charleston murders, NASCAR, Stars and Bars, The Confederate Flag, The General Lee
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Teaching the teachers…
The subject of patriotism came up on one of the talking-head cable shows today and a reference was made to the Lexington High School “American Pride” school dance. It seems school administrators, in all their infinite “wisdom”, thought a few folks … Continue reading
The freedom to be ignorant…
Someone referred to me as a “nut-job” recently because I watch FOX NEWS. This made me think wow, the Left apparently still has no answer for the “fair and balanced” thing, so they continue with this childish name-calling stuff. Truth … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Congress, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, Immigration, Media, Politics, Right vs. Left, Taxes, The United States
Tagged Senator Ted Cruz, Tea Party, Ted Cruz
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Not at all surprised…
The very soul of liberty was attacked in France, leaving an entire civilized world to contemplate how far we will allow a blatantly sadistic and inhuman ideology to go. For our part, there has been much written and bloviated about … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Fred Comella, History, International, Military, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Race, Racism, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, RIP, Terrorism, The United States, United Nations
Tagged Charlie Hebdo, France, The Paris terrorist attacks
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Is it race, or something more???
The issue of tension between police and minorities in this country is a double edge sword to be sure, with roots on both sides of the argument. But first the facts, as supported by all available evidence. On July 17, … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Economy, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Home and Family, Law Enforcement, Political Correctnness, Politics, Race, Racism, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, The United States, Unemployment
Tagged The state of race relations in America.
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Merry Christmas 2014???
Is there “racism” in our country? Yes, though that word speaks to an environment which hasn’t existed in the U.S. for some time. It’s more a broad brush/excuse, used by some of less than honorable intent, to paint an incomplete … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Constitutionality, First Responders, Fred Comella, History, Law Enforcement, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Race, Racism, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Socioeconomic, The United States
Tagged Christmas 2014, Eric Garner, Ferguson, Officer Rafael Ramos, Officer Ramos, Officer Wenjian Liu, Rafael Ramos, Staten Island Garner
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Forsaking the educated vote…
Admittedly, the fact that my 12 year-old has a deeper knowledge and understanding of civics and our founding principles than most college 20 something’s is troubling to be sure. It’s at least an indicator of more difficult times ahead for … Continue reading
Posted in 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Civil Rights, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, History, International, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States, Womens Issues
Tagged Houston, Mayor Annise Parker
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Emails of consequence…
In the tech world, the loss of emails as permanent records is almost impossible these days. So it’s no wonder those in the know are chuckling at the latest IRS excuse regarding Lois Lerner’s (and others) emails. For the committee … Continue reading
FYI…
As we ponder the President’s war on fossil fuels and the catastrophic effect his recent (executive) efforts at regulation will have on the broader economy and jobs, I seem to remember a certain Mr. James Hansen speaking before Congress, and … Continue reading
Press Corps punch lines…
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is entertaining if nothing else, although there is a coziness if you will, which clearly puts this POTUS at ease among a majority in the press. It was certainly a “nerd prom” nevertheless. I did pick up … Continue reading
Posted in 1st Amendment, Just For Fun, Media, Politics, Right vs. Left
Tagged The White House Correspondents’ Dinner
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Fallen Journalism…
Common sense dictates, that if you don’t believe the President and his re-election team intentionally misled the American people on Benghazi for political gain, then you’re probably a staunch partisan sycophant willing to swallow any and all ideological poison fed … Continue reading
Racism realty…
Ultimately, whether it’s Cliven Bundy, Donald Sterling, or any other idiot whose mouth is going before his/her brain is in gear, the damage they do will certainly be exploited to its maximum, albeit regrettable potential by those of less than … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Class Warfare, Constitutionality, Fred Comella, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, Racism, Rhode Island Local, Socioeconomic, The Border, The United States, Womens Issues
Tagged Cliven Bundy, Donald Sterling, LA, Obama, Racism
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Time is short…
As we look back through the ages, we always discover the evil ones attempting to re-write history. In extreme cases we’ve witnessed unimaginable genocide as a “final solution” to the propagandized threat of a dictatorial regime. Subsequently, bloody and costly wars … Continue reading