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I try to get a balanced view of the news.

I read multiple newspapers every day- the Los Angeles Times, the Long Beach Press Telegram, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, and the New York Times. (I probably should add the Christian Science Monitor to that list, but I only catch it a few times a week.)  I used to read the Ann Arbor News, but it has dissipated into a weekly, so it’s a very occasional read for me.

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Intermodal Truckers

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I’ve written about trucking and truck drivers before.  A lot.

Those folks (the ones about which I write) are the ones who own their own tractors and carry trailers to various sites, making deliveries to one location or several along a route.  (For example, our trucking firm had its own tractors and trailers, since we were transporting our own goods- or bringing in raw materials for our production facilities.)

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Is it still our Day of Infamy?

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Every generation has its own catastrophe that solidifies one’s view of the world.

Back in the 18th Century, it was the Declaration of Independence (actually, the war that followed it).  7 decades later, it was the Civil War and the Assassination of President Lincoln.  6 decades later it was the Great War.  3 decades later- Pearl Harbor.  (That attack occurred 8 decades ago today. )

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