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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – November 15, 2024
Greetings from Tyler, I don’t think we can even envision what lies just ahead in our immediate American future. Having listened to most of the Trump rallies, it’s going to be a joyride. How long have we been quiet about this woke nonsense? (We haven’t been quiet.) They’ve been introducing stuff we don’t even want…


