Susan Beckett

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The Great Pretender

Ferdinand Demara - aka the Great Imposter - spent much of his life pretending to be somebody else. He lived as a monk, law student, zoology graduate, a teacher in Maine, a surgeon in the Royal Canadian Navy, an assistant warden at a Texas prison, and a Baptist minister. In reality, he was actually none of those things.

Letter to the Editor

It should be red-alert news that our President and Dr. Fauci both now have had covid. Why? Because we, the “non-vaxed” - have been endlessly harassed and ridiculed for not giving into the shot: we have been denied work, schooling, and social privileges etc on a mass scale over this jab!

Martha – It’s The Big One!

“Martha! Come quick - it’s The Big One!” Yikes!! Sounds scary - so what’s going on here? Well - the first thing that probably comes to mind is that Martha’s guy is experiencing a heart attack commonly known as, The Big One, aka - the widow-maker.

Mañana? Maybe – Maybe Not

In October of 1871, the great evangelist D.L. Moody made, by his own admission, a horrible mistake. He had been preaching in the city of Chicago. Moody drew huge crowds of people to his meetings and on this particular Sunday evening, he drew his largest audience yet.

Don’t Walk the Line!

Back in the day before social media took over, my family used to get a daily newspaper. As a kid, my favorite part of the paper was Dear Abby and the comics. Peanuts was one of my ‘daily feeds’ with its clever cast of characters plus the little pearls of wisdom thrown in. One memorable cartoon had Charlie Brown and a friend discussing the problems of life.

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Data Brokers Are Building Detailed Profiles on You — Here’s What They Know and Why It Matters

If you've ever wondered how a company seemed to...

Consultants on California’s Bullet Train Billed Taxpayers for First-Class Flights, Bar Tabs and a Nightclub Visit, Records Show

California's beleaguered high-speed rail project is facing fresh scrutiny...

Newsom Signs Law Allowing Certain Californians to Permanently Opt Out of Jury Duty

Californians age 80 and older will soon be able...
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