Tag Archives: perspective

TLP Op-Ed: September 8, 2018

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Don Merritt

Restraining Presidential Urges Quite a number of years ago, I heard the following tale from a Senior Administration Official on condition of anonymity:   One day President Eisenhower was putting on the White House putting green when a rather large … Continue reading →

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I Have this Theory…

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Don Merritt

I know from the comments that many of you have gone down this same road that we have concerning nutrition, eating right and stewardship of our bodies; it can be a daunting task. With all of the conflicting “science”, not … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Videos part one

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Don Merritt

Introduction To be fair, I want to mention a couple of things before I begin. First, I am not approaching this subject as an advocate of anything other than the Christian Etic of stewardship. You are entirely free to agree … Continue reading →

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TLP Op-Ed: July 28, 2018

Posted on July 28, 2018 by Don Merritt

I haven’t done a very good job of keeping up with this column over the last several weeks; it always seems to me that I’m about to write a piece that I’ve already written. Of course, that’s how the news … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: July 25, 2018

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Don Merritt
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TLP Op-Ed: Special Edition

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Don Merritt

I never thought I’d see the day when I posted a Bill Maher clip, but that day has well and truly come. At least for me, Mr. Maher ceased to be amusing years ago, and is now little more than … Continue reading →

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TLP Op-Ed: June 2, 2018

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Don Merritt

Who’s the Buffoon? Yesterday morning I wrote a parody and scheduled it for this column. As parodies go, it wasn’t going to win any prizes… but it was fun to write. My plans changed however, when this morning I ran … Continue reading →

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TLP Op-Ed: 5/26/18

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Don Merritt

Anthems, Protests and the NFL I promised myself that I wasn’t going to write about media reactions to news stories this week. It wasn’t the first time I made this promise to myself, but it was the first time I … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: May 23, 2018

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Don Merritt

This one is a contribution from our old Pal Bargo. I really curious: What do you see?

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TLP Op-Ed: 5/12/18

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Don Merritt

Another interesting week As each new week begins, I have ideas for this column, but by the time comes for me to write it, I have to toss my ideas in favor of events I’d rather not write about; this … Continue reading →

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