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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: Education
Ignorance + Hate = Elite American Universities Today…
So near 23 years removed from the worst terrorist attack ever on American soil, and one of the most defining moments in this nation’s history, we see the product of our apathy and political failures, manifested in our misguided youth, … Continue reading
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Tagged Biden, Columbia University, Hamas, Protests, Soros, TDS, Trump, Yale
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Ignoring the truth continues to come at great cost…
Exactly how many more of these murderous rampages will we endure as a nation before we realize it’s not a matter of the inanimate object in the hands of a criminal, but rather a sickness of the American soul. Now … Continue reading
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
COVID Collateral…
For starters, I’m not a virus denier, but rather a type 1 diabetic who’s just as apprehensive as anyone concerning COVID 19. But I’m also a common sense numbers guy, re-assured by a very capable and notable physician who tells … 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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Worth Fighting For…
Our 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
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Education, Fred Comella, History, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States
Tagged USA, Veterans Day 2019
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History (is) For Dummies…
History is the great educator, should we choose to embrace its lessons. The first two decades of the 21st Century have ushered in the consequences of raising a generation, educated by fools, absent the guidance of dying heroes and unwilling … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Economy, Education, Elections, Energy, Environment, Fred Comella, Health Care, History, Home and Family, Media, National Debt, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The Press, The United States
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, AOC, President Barack Obama, President Donald Trump, Socialism, SOTU
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“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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Radical Trend…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. is the poster child for the new party of BHO, emotional, factually challenged and wholly unqualified to represent anyone or anything. Now we’ve had folks elected to high office in the past who couldn’t find their way … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Congress, Education, Fred Comella, Home and Family, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bronx, Elections, Facts, Midterm Election 2018, President Barack Obama, President Donald Trump, Queens, Socialism, Truth
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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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Plain Speak…
So the president’s traveling abroad using plain speak that has some on the left reaching for their wine bottles, (and/or pacifiers). It appears his negotiating skill set is not in keeping with the Leftist’s ideas on diplomacy here in our … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Economy, Education, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, History, Immigration, International, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, Right vs. Left, The United States
Tagged European Union, President Trump, USA
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Generational Ignorance…
Generational Ignorance… Much has changed since the late 18th Century. One thing is indisputable however, in that while there were differing “political” opinions on the size and scope of any standing army or “militia”, the Founders believed collectively, that the … Continue reading
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
Hard Truth…
Looking on the unimaginable horror which unfolded in Broward County on Wednesday, it’s human nature to want answers. But those answers must be the correct ones. They mustn’t be feel good answers, fed to us by ideology driven politicians with … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 2nd Amendment, America, Christianity, Crime, Education, Faith, FBI, First Responders, Fred Comella, Gun Control, History, Hollywood, Home and Family, Law Enforcement, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The Press, The United States
Tagged Broward County, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Nikolas Cruz
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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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Matthew 28:6…
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said…
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Christianity, Education, Fred Comella, History, Home and Family, The United States
Tagged Easter 2017
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Isaiah 53:5…
He was crushed for our iniquities…
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Christianity, Education, Faith, Fred Comella, History, Home and Family, The United States
Tagged Easter 2017, Good Friday, He is risen..., Jesus
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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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And the print media is no exception…
It’s ironic, that on the day the POTUS will likely misrepresent the issue of firearms and the Second Amendment in his final “State of the Union” address to the Congress and the American people, so then does the PROJO plaster … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 2nd Amendment, America, Congress, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Gun Control, History, Judiciary, Law Enforcement, Media, Military, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States, United Nations
Tagged Gun control, NRA, The Second Amendment
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RI’s Lefty Broadcasters…
I’ve been weaning myself off the Rhode Island talk radio thing for a while now. I do have mixed emotions about it however, as I do enjoy hearing what my fellow Rhode Islanders are thinking about the topics of the … Continue reading
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
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Christianity, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, History, Home and Family, Judiciary, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Sports, The United States
Tagged Bremerton High School, Christianity, Coach Joe Kennedy, Judeo/Christian foundations of the United States, Religion, Superintendent Aaron Leavell
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Gentle Ben…
The Republican Debate lived up to all the hype and garnered FOX News yet another ratings bonanza. That said I only have one real take away from the seemingly very early exchange. All in both formats sounded practiced and polished … Continue reading
Mr. Soccoccio, learn English or go home..!
And the same goes for the rest who refuse to assimilate… Love him or hate him, Donald Trump is saying what a lot a folks are thinking these days. So when I heard about this Italian immigrant in my home … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Congress, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, History, Immigration, Judiciary, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The Border, The United States, United Nations
Tagged ACLU, Rhode Island politics, RI DMV, Soccoccio
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Not feeling so politically correct today…
One would think that in the face of so horrific a revelation as Planned Parenthood’s Senior Director of Medical Services, Dr. Deborah Nucatola, describing how they sell the body parts of aborted unborn children and use partial-birth abortions to supply intact … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", America, Christianity, Congress, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Media, Michelle Obama, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States, Womens Issues
Tagged Abortion, Planned Parenthood, President Barack Obama, Roe v. Wade
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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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‘Shadow of crisis has passed’… Really?
Kudos to the Republicans for taking the highroad after last night’s State of the Union address. I have no such political desire today. As expected, the president embellished his record and misrepresented much of our nation’s current station to a … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Economy, Education, Elections, Energy, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, Health Care, History, Home and Family, International, Jobs, Media, Middle East, Military, National Debt, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Race, Racism, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, Terrorism, The Border, The United States, Unemployment, Unions, United Nations, Womens Issues
Tagged Congress, President Barack Obama, SOTU, State of the Union 2015
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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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Ray Rice and beyond…
I love the game of football. Regrettably though, professional sports as a whole has become an incubator for young athletes who’ve been coddled on their way to stardom in order to secure their financial worth to the teams and owners who … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Education, Fred Comella, Home and Family, Law Enforcement, Socioeconomic, Sports, The United States
Tagged Adrian Peterson, Ray Rice
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Never forget…
Posted in "Patriot64", 9/11, America, Education, First Responders, Fred Comella, International, Military, RIP, Terrorism, The United States, United Nations
Tagged 9/11, never forget!
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The Rebranding of America…
I’ve taken a lot of heat for my criticism of the POTUS, albeit mostly from the constitutionally challenged and/or hypocrites filled with the very hate and intolerance they claim to abhor. Nevertheless, and as the president navigates an endless stream … Continue reading
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
Can’t see it from my house, yet…
Ultimately, the level of voter apathy and ignorance dictates the level of freedoms decay. This is evidenced by the degree of outrage we see over things like the IRS and Benghazi scandals, as well as any poll showing Hillary Clinton … Continue reading
Free will to win or lose…
One need only read the letters and papers of the Framers to understand that our founding documents were written to empower individuals, not government. That premise frightens Liberal Progressives right out of their noggins. The raging debate over the Second … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, America, Civil Rights, Congress, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Gun Control, History, Judiciary, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States
Tagged The Bill of Rights, The Second Amendment
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Now, if it were Susan Rice…
Free speech on the modern American Campus is not so free as one would think. Moreover, it usually only applies to “Liberal” free speech. That said, the recent flap over former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaking at Rutgers University, is … Continue reading
“Common Core”…
When my young son wanted to do some extra credit work for his middle school “social studies” class, I was obviously happy to help. Regrettably however, that assignment, and the eventual discussion it generated, confirmed for me what many have … Continue reading
Change the channel…
The issue of free speech has been a topic of debate at unprecedented levels throughout the era of Obama. Consequently, the very self-proclaimed spokespeople for freedom of expression and tolerance have demonstrated clearly thus far, and by way of an … Continue reading
Some RI local stuff catching on…
Food for thought, sent from “Patriot64’s” iPhone… The story of Nelson Mandela must include his time in a South African prison, as well as how that horrible period shaped his future. The destroyer of Apartheid will rightfully be remembered as a … Continue reading