Author: John Holstein

Posted in Ramblings

Re-Introduction

Today, 16 March 2012 is the 261st birthday of James Madison, the Father of the United States Constitution. Hello, and welcome to the tiny bit of cyber real estate of the American Tea Blogger, John Holstein. I am but a…

Posted in Federal Oppression Ramblings

My first rant…

My very first rant on this blog shall be in the form of a question. What the hell are the folks at the Department of Education thinking when it comes to the acquisition of riot-grade shotguns? Here’s the RFQ: https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=cb68cf9f3fa2fe18a83d1c3dee0039b2&tab=core&_cview=0…

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Divisive Example

I’ll try to make this as short as possible…. I am a member of two organizations where 30+ people are the democratic quorum needed to facilitate additions, modifications, changes or whatever, to the overall organization. We get along rather well,…

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The Divisiveness in America is Overwhelming the Average Joe

The average, everyday American Citizen cannot be expected to understand exactly what’s going on in America these days. They’re inundated with slants from the left and the right and especially, the “make it up as we go along” mentality of…

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Stage 2: Sociological Addendum

This is an addendum to the original Stage 2 article. I highly recommend that you read Stage 2 prior to reading below. When I post something, I tend to not proof read it fully. I will then go back immediately,…