Dick Baynton

STUART REVERCOMB: We Will Greatly Miss The Indefatigable Dick Baynton

EDITOR'S UPDATE: Three days after sending the note that follows (March 17 - his last communication with us) Dick passed away while awaiting the possible surgery he mentions below. Per...

DICK BAYNTON: March Public Service Announcements

Following are two public service announcements that were forwarded to members of the ‘Big Lick...

DICK BAYNTON: Healthcare U.S.A.

The total cost of healthcare in the US was about 18% of GDP in 2019;...

DICK BAYNTON: Life and Death In Idlib Province, Syria

Syria, about the size of North Dakota with a population of about 17 million people...

DICK BAYNTON: Political Sophistry

Recently I heard one of the current band of presidential candidates whine that he had...

Forsaken Friends, Emboldened Enemies

Even his most ardent supporters must realize that Mr. Obama is an abject failure in foreign affairs. The respect of our allies and the...

Prescient Words of Political Gobbledygook

Noah Webster, Jr. developed a real American centerpiece back in 1828. It was called the American Dictionary of the English Language. What an achievement;...

Despot’s Displacement of Peoples Affects Entire World

Tectonic shift is the movement of vast plates that make up the earth’s crust. When such events take place on land areas, earthquakes cause...

Pontifications of the Pope

The visit of Pope Francis to the United States has been a signal event in the life of both the Pope and citizens of...

Senseless Political Correctness

The small city of St. Ignore, Michigan, population about 2,600, is located at the northern terminus of the Mackinac Bridge that connects Michigan’s two...

One Person, One Party, One Presumption

This may be the first administration in U.S. history that the Resident President became a ruler, the Commander-in-Chief became a General/Admiral by proxy and...