The Sun Bay Paper Fort Myers Beach

While heads turn away and don't see Democratic corruption and "Crimes and Misdemeanors" Trump must be punished .... for What? What crime did he commit. I still have yet to see any crime committed.

January 18, 2020

Trump's Kind Contribution to Bernie

in Politics by Production

The directed killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Iran's blood-soaked field marshal in the "forever war" of the Middle East, has begun to roil the politics of both the region and the USA. A stunned and shaken Iran retaliated by firing a dozen missiles at two…

January 18, 2020

To Those On The Fence...............

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Here are some interesting points to think about prior to 2020, especially to my friends on the fence, like moderate Democrats, Libertarians and Independents and the never Trump Republicans and those thinking of "walking away" from the Democratic party. Women…

January 17, 2020

Earthquakes Plunge Puerto Rico Into Darkness Again

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A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico last week, killing at least one person and leaving several others injured in the southern part of the Caribbean island, according to official reports. Over the past several weeks, hundreds of small earthquakes…

January 17, 2020

THE PATRIOT PAGE: Face of Defense: Riding Proud

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Marine Corps Sgt. Ashtyn Hammer says she grew up on the back of a horse. Now she spends her days riding and caring for them, as a member of the Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard — the only remaining mounted color guard in the Corps.How does it feel to be a…

January 17, 2020

THE UNITED STATES VS. IRAN MERRY-GO-ROUND

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The saga of U.S. Iran relations in its current context roughly spans my lifetime. After coming to power during the 1940s, the pro-western Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, gained status as an absolute monarch in 1953 with the help of British and American…

January 17, 2020

Florida To Buy 20,000 Acres In Everglades To ‘Permanently Save’ It From Oil Drilling

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday announced the state will purchase 20,000 acres spanning a 150-mile swath of Everglades between Fort Myers and Miami to ensure it is never used for oil drilling. “This will permanently save the land from oil production,” DeSantis…

January 15, 2020

Health Threats that Made Headlines in 2019: A CDC Review

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From an outbreak of mysterious lung-injury deaths to America’s near loss of measles elimination status, the beginning of the end of the U.S. HIV epidemic to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), CDC worked around the clock – and…

January 15, 2020

Science in Action: Arctic Residents Embrace Renewables

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Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, has accepted an invitation to partner with Qaanaaq, an Arctic hunting and fishing community in northwestern Greenland, as the residents transition to renewable energy and an…

January 15, 2020

How Do I Get a Court to Appoint a Guardian for a Family Member?

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If you have an adult family member who is incapable of caring for themselves due to a physical or mental condition, it may be necessary to establish a legal guardianship for that person. A guardian is basically someone appointed by a judge to make decisions…

January 15, 2020

If Baghdad Wants Us Out, Let's Go!

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Fifteen years after the U.S. invaded Iraq to turn Saddam Hussein's dictatorship into a beacon of democracy, Iraq's Parliament, amid shouts of "Death to America!" voted to expel all U.S. troops from the country. Though nonbinding, the expulsion vote came after…

January 15, 2020

Never Trust Hollywood With History

in Lifestyle by Production

Hollywood loves taking apart conservatives. So when presented with the idea of men in the highest reaches of the conservative media sexually harassing women at the office, it was manna from heaven. You'll not find a TV dramatization of Harvey Weinstein's…