My View by Silvio Canto, Jr.

"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free." - President Ronald Reagan

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Is Ossoff the ‘macho’ the Dems have been looking for?

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Is Ossoff the ‘macho’ the Dems have been looking for? : He wants to be "macho" but won't stand up to the party that wants his ...

August 1967: Dean Chance pitched his second no-hitter of the month

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Back in 1967,  Dean Chance pitched 2 no-hitters in one month .   The first one was a rain shortened 5-inning game and the second was  a...

August 1914: The Panama Canal opened for traffic

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A little history today.   The Panama Canal   has another birthday this month .   The engineers selected the location in 1906 and construc...

Happy # 80 Rollie Fingers

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We salute Roland Glen Fingers, who was born on this day in 1946 in Ohio. Rollie Fingers broke with the A's in 1968 and be...

August 25, 1968: "Hey Jude" was released in the US

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How likely is it that a 7-minute song would end up as one of the biggest hits of the 1960's or released on a 45 rpm vinyl disc? ...

We remember Sean Connery (1930-2020)

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We remember Sean Connery who was born on this day in 1930 and died in 2020.  This is from the  BBC obituary : Thomas Sean Connery was born i...
Monday, August 24, 2026

A chat with George Rodriguez, South Texas.

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  We will look at the latest from Texas politics.  The future of the DSA  and Democrats..............

Will the real ‘D’ please stand up?

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Will the real ‘D’ please stand up? : It’s getting harder and harder for the Democrats to pretend that they’re not anything like those De...

79 AD: Mount Vesuvius and the end of Pompeii

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The  eruption of Mount Vesuvius began on this day in 79 AD .    Pompeii was destroyed within the next 25 hours.    Pompeii, about ...

Happy # 66 Cal Ripken

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We say happy birthday to the great Cal Ripken, Jr. who was born in Maryland on this day in 1960.     He will always be remembered for...
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