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Patrick Boggs

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How did it all start, and was it on the 6th or the 5th?   Was a music festivala good idea?  Who were the stars or performers?   I recite the presidents.   When George Washington served, were not there only 13 states?

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I have been here the whole time watching some TV. In Hollywood the writers for TV wanted to make sure the BIG money did't go to AI. Never knew Mister AI or Mark or Jerry or Pepper.

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It is about a post office that is not in France, and the Associated Press helped out with their excellent fact checking.

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Now is the time for me to catch up on the site that might still feed 

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Playing off of another podcast and a YOU Tuber  ( Sam and Jennifer )

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I'm just reading from the paper from Philly

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Russians may be reading an eBOOK version of Orwell's 1984, but Reuters shows a printed book in English. Was it a few like 60 or 70, or was it hundreds of Russian soldiers dying in a building as it was hit by Ukrainian forces on New Years?







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In modern times the shopping season leads to the day of Christmas. However the Magi gave us the custom of gift-giving, and they gave their gifts on the 12th Day

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Jeff Bezos tries to be an economist, and says slow down, but nobody was speeding up. Travel and dinning out are better than going in debt for a house or a car. Is the pandemic over?

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Maybe folks forgot Ghosn (Go un) or never considered him.   And then there is the other guy who made a nice car named Tesla and then bought TWITTER so he could ruin FREE SPEECH.  Dusty is inside baseball and well-aged.

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Populations of cities and nations, and yes, I am kidding about downgrading any country because of not having enough folk contrast with number  13 on the list of well populated cities of the world.    The moon will get eclipse, get ready, rise and watch it not shine. 

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I am guilty of a certain fascination with names.   There were DeeJays (in the 60s and 70s) in the USA who named themselves Charlie Tuna; I was never one of them.    

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Not in a cowboy movie but in the streets of Seoul, Korea.   Crowds were dangerous for the pandemic, so folks make a big crowd to say 'The pandemic is over.'   People got pushed and squeezed and more than a hundred died and that many more injured.

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Am I the only one who remembers a movie called  The Russians Are Coming, The Russian Are Coming?  They are not so evil, but maybe the leader is.  Some Russian soldiers left behind some notebooks that tell a sad tale.

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A special deal from an airline, so that one could commute some 900 kilometers maybe daily between TOKYO and Fukuoka.   On the 'B' side of the planet, 48 people in Minnesota tried to rip off the U.S. government during the pandemic, during the Trump administration

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Australia and Singapore have made a deal that might get both countries to zero green house gas emissions by 2050. A Green Economy Agreement. On top of that there are a couple of sports nicknames I don't like. The Lake Erie Gargoyles or the DeeCee Commondantes

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Ang Lee worked for few minutes with Spike Lee.   We do not want Broke Back Mountain to over shadow Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon which won for Best Foreign Language Film back around the turn of the century

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I spoke to the Rotarians ( Is that what members of the Rotary Club are? )  It was personal, about who I am and where I'm from.   I spoke in Japanese, so if I go back to the original English that my son Rocky worked from maybe it makes for a good ROCK of MOCKERY 

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La Russa leaves baseball, and I connect him to the Oakland team more than to the White Sox. I am a movie fan, so how many times have I seen Money Ball. Good for Brad Pitt.

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The killing of the daughter of Putin whisperer Alexander Dugin was absolutely NOT planned or carried out by the Ukraine's government. Dugin preaches Russia needs to be powerful.

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Writing for AP Marcy Gordon gives us rich details about the wonderful new legislation. Then the Devil, no, Sidney Powell went down to South Georgia

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He seemed a reasonable mayor when the towers tumbled, but now Rudy has to go to Atlanta and face a Grand Jury. The Unification Church doesn't have weddings in a stadium recently, but some think they might want to influence Japanese politics

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We went to the U.S.A., and all we know about Seattle is the airport.    We needed a particular Covid-19 test in order to fly back to Japan.   Atlanta and Saint Louis were much more enjoyable.

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Houston Texans gave a Happy Ending to most of the ladies. We found an interesting case of a guy scamming the health care industry or the plastic surgery industry, but the FBI in telling the story didn't tell us how many years the guilty guy will have to do.

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Bastille Day on the 14th of July in Paris demonstrated the strength of the military, and there were representatives of Eastern European countries, and all were showing support for Ukraine. Rarely does a major leaguer win back to back MVP awards, but maybe Ohtani will. I want an apology from the NFL.

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audio & video at the same time did not work; Steve is just an average guy I use as a 1 person audience. Shootings like the one near Chicago kind of ruined the Independence Day holiday, we think, and we think we will just do one more ROCK before traveling to the U.S., my homeland. In the middle of August when we get back to the mockery, we will do some short videos.

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Steve down in Pensacola might not understand 'news' and wants to delve into history just a little. Is the USA becoming a shooting gallery?

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TRUTH Social is struggling, and it was started by the former American President. Early adopters were sent to a waiting list. Were technical job candidates too broad-minded? We will never know.

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It seems not about corruption but about shining a light. If the Justice Department investigates then the Congressional committee cannot. Hunter Biden would be the target. Should Ivanka Trump not be held accountable? I ran for Congress while in Japan; a Japanese lady ran for mayor and won while living in Belgium

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There is distance between their generations. Emma says on her podcast that she might be bored with those who get famous from social media, but she is one of them, and I thank her for talking slow enough for Rocky to learn from

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Charlie Savage published in the New York Times and mentioned that book without reviewing it. He writes of classified directives that might give a president more power in case of some emergency. Then there is cryptocurrency; you're in good shape if you have none.

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Birthday info about the Prime Minister of England and me and then I am not so bothered by the expression "dust up," but when Jack DelRio uses it, he means the attack on the Capitol was not as bad as things done by Black Lives Matter. I strongly disagree. Finally, it seems that outsiders are lining up on BOTH sides in Ukraine.

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Yes, there are places where the sea water can freeze and strand a fine yacht, but maybe I am joking a bout the one seized in Fiji. Japan needs to pay the Russians for fishing. These complications are far from Moscow, much closer to Vladivostok

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I promote my name web site ( patboggs.com ) and scold the Japanese Prime Minister since he doesn't really need to join anything NATO. I scold an American military officer who killed some people by just falling asleep while driving.

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Every child was once a fetus, and the anti-abortion crowd loves to hug a fetus. We are about to whom Americans owe or who holds the debt (the Japanese). Who would be an unfit mother?

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Steve Kerr said it to us all, but I took it very personally. I think Steve has never been to Ukraine, and neither have I, but I give a few words to some photos from the war-torn country.

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I also say something about two movie stars who passed away on the 13th ,but the big money for Japanese shipping ships might be of interest for those who would be motivated by profits.

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Jody Hice is a Congressman; Jody Hice is a preacher. Seems he would rather be Secretary of State for the State of Georgia. He might think elections get stolen, so if he loses the upcoming election, might he say it was stolen from him?

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If I go with that title then maybe, I never get bank to this guy who is likely to be a Senator. However, we get into more Ohio and Indiana politics. I implore you to at least see the movie from Vance's book Hill Billy Elegy

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China does more than any country, precautions against Covid-19, but North Korea lies and says 'the pandemic does not touch us.' Over history Russia has helped North Korea more, but logistically China can help more, but a few days ago the freight train stopped running.

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Those are just common family names in the Koreas North and South. More and more defectors is a really good thing, right? The North tries to pretend that the pandemic cannot touch them.

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I quoted from what some Japanese writer said as translated, but Japanese baseball is only a little more popular than J-League soccer. What is really popular in Japanese sports are the Japanese players in MLB like Shohei Otani and from this year Seiya Suzuki.

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I have no idea how much money would get me into the Masters Golf Tournament, but I do know a little bit about inflation in the big wide world as I read a bit from the Wall Street Journal.

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He started out as a WHIG and became President of the United States for just 31 days, and he had been a soldier of sorts. Came out of the State of Ohio politically but was no a native of that area. Speaking of who came outta where, Merle was an Okie whose family migrated to California.

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Just when I thought most of the population of the world should know that if the scheme sounds too good to be true, it must be a Ponzi Scheme, here comes another Ponzi Scheme

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the judge, and she is so well qualified that some committee members might feel like they have not done enough homework. Drive My Car is a movie from here (Japan).

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Californians and Governor Gavin Newsom are happy to offer a sanctuary for those who need freedom to get an abortion. However in the big wide world there are unfit mothers who have no idea how to care for an infant.

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Some investments you have never heard of, but I got them from the Wall Street Journal, and after 2 years of pandemic, restrictions might get lifted in Japan, but restrictions are increasing in one area of China

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I am reaching a few people; a few is narrow as opposed to broadcasting. Your local radio and TV is broad but limited to where the electronic signal goes. CNN might get re-broad- cast on TV or radio, but then it is carried on cable systems not limited to the U.S.

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Would the prices at the gas station pumps be going up just for fun and profits for those who control that precious commodity? And then there is wheat and soba, the Japanese noodles. And then there is issue of Credence (CCR from the 70s).

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I made a diction or syntax error, but I won't correct this one except here. It should have been Game Stop not 'stock.' It was as I was talking about meme stocks. Stay away from the casino. Also, go fish, but don't take up ice fishing.

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ACLU has challenged the policies of both Trump AND Biden administrations. The administration of the moment has sent back more than a million migrants. Seems sister cities are now just friendships, and there is friendship between a fictional city and a real one.

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Washington went to New York City for his inauguration. Inauguration Day was changed in 1933. Even though I call myself an OLD GUY, I was not around in '33 and neither was BON JOVI. Doctor Seuss was not quite ready to write or draw.

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Putin loses status in the judo world. He took up the sport when he was a lonely teenager. We figure out what can be and what cannot be LIVE from Ukraine. Let's understand the International Date which makes me always ahead of my fellow Americans.

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Should all automobile races be all-electric? 5 or 10 or 15 years from now? The Daytona 500 blows pollution, don't we think. How soon will there be German-made TESLA? ooh, too many questions

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As I finished editing my mockery of the situation in Ukraine, things got much more serious. Here in Japan that was late afternoon on the 24th of February. I watched CNN. The people of Ukraine had awakened to artillery, and later the Russian military seemed to say 'We want Chernobyl"

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War, who might be longing for that kind of entertainment? After all those winter games in China did not really give Americans a thrill.

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Can Donald Trump be deposed. In his next imaginary administration he might need Pat Sajak for a debate foil or even a running mate. Both men have attractive grown daughters.

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Good for the RAMS in the NFL, but the Dallas Cowboys as an organization had a voyeurism problem. Troy Kotsur has been nominated for an Academy Award for acting though he cannot hear (he can speak; deaf but not mute).

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And I rant about being a foreigner (Maybe I should start answering 'Where are you from?' with PAKISTAN). If they test for drugs at the Olympics, they can find and have found weed.

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Roller blade skill turned a lady from Ocala, Florida into an Olympic skater on ice, and the protesters jamming the bridge at Windsor, Ontario were peacefully arrested so that traffic can flow after the snow.

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Russia gets punished at the outset for doping and still the 15-year-old skater is suspect. Ladies ice hockey was bigger than ever, but it is not so interesting to me, and you?

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Kevin Chalker worked for the country of Qatar after working for the CIA. Qatar wanted to know as much as possible about others vying for the World Cup of soccer tournament. A spy by any other name.

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Liberty U. got Willis the QB from Atlanta, but I must refrain from talking' sports. More importantly, I think the invasion of Ukraine that is truly UNLIKELY is much more about increasing profits for American military contractors.

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In depth with the Brian Flores law suit against the NFL, and we make mockery of the new name for the NFL's D.C. franchise. Further more I did make the speech at the Rotary Club meeting.

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To be a HC or a Supreme Court Justice. Let's make sure everybody knows the difference between a Sackler and a slacker.

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A man in Tokyo gets paid for doing not too much. I am preparing for the Rotary Club, my most ambitious project in the Japanese language.

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You can get a pretty nice bonus for joining the U.S. Army. Some fire fighter in Japan was shamed out of half his pay for being a gaming YOU TUBER. I try to guess which teams might win in the NFL playoffs.

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It was epidemic, pandemic for the main things that influenced us for 2021. Let us review and see how quickly we forgot some stuff. Biden took office which means he has only been in office for a little more than a year.

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I had never realised how near the Westside in New York was to the park. That's what Ebir says contrasting the old and the new. The new Westside Story as a movie comes from Spielberg; the original was from '59. I go to that topic after touching on basketball.

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The origins of the REAL Saint Nicholas geographically would be too far East in the Western World for any kind of person in a red suit. However, I truly like the poem by Clement Clarke Moore and attempt to perform it.

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Ohio missionaries kidnapped in Haiti in October have been released and can be home for Christmas. I didn't like finding out almost after the fact that a ransom was paid.

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For the United States of America there is a Second Gentleman, and his name is Doug Emhoff. His wife is Vice-President Kamala Harris. Mr. Emhoff was the diplomatic representative to the Paralympics last summer in Tokyo.

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The Russians for a few years up until October had financed a militia in Syria near Israel. I wonder why more obvious news sources never made that more obvious. And too, should we know more about Mosad and one of their people named Yossi Cohen?

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Japan Airlines AND ANA (ALL Nippon) stopped all reservations and other airlines to do the same, so our travel plans have collapsed. Japan is strict about the Covid and variants. I was wrong about drop-outs not being able to get a driver's license.

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A Dallas Cowboy took a swing at an opposing player. I think being forced to wear t-shirt with an imprint telling everybody about the bad things someone has done should be a form of punishment even for that guy who is guilty of being not at all funny anymore - William Cosby.

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______ Download ______Germany is going to go without Angela Merkel. Former President Bush wants to rub her shoulder still. Associated Press' Geir Moulson and Frank Jordan provided insight and the name of the next German leader - Olaf Scholz, a Social Democrat.

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Santa Clause should not be bother or delayed by problems at ports or shipping bottle necks. The world of international business is trying to get back on its feet.

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They look so poor, so sad as we here in Japan see them on CNN. With no place to go, refugees are in Belarus. Poland does not want them; why did they think Belarus wanted them.

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All the minutia, numbered like bullet points, and there are so many that it becomes pointless. The pandemic played a part.

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Elections are won or lost, forget landslides, forget narrow margins. Would a third party be a good idea? What would you name a party? A member of the Prime Minister's cabinet in Japan needs to be elected to parliament.

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Will Evergrande become a problem for the rest of the world? Hunter Walker is the writer for Rolling Stone who tells us that members of Congress were in league with those who attacked the capitol.

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My son wants to see a load of snow in the USA. Provo, Utah has people claiming there is no Covid19 ( Daily Beast ), and also in Utah they had a 2-day pro empty seats event at the Salt Palace Convention Center ( Tribune )

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This is like our third time mentioning the oil spill, and it still seems NOT big news in the U.S. Another thing from the west or left coast was a labor settlement, and this was behind the cameras and before Baldwin touched the gun.

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We have actually been to the island that is ASO; glad we were not there when it erupted. Employees (maybe 30) walked out on Netflix because Dave Chappelle might have offended some trans folk. Lord save the trans folk from Dave and his special which I might want to see again. If you like Halloween, you might want to know the movie of the same name.

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A man named Beach went to the beach in California, but the beach is closed. We have already reported the crude spill, but here we go with human interest. A climate change gathering in Las Vegas is really about deniers.

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Don't call anyone in the Senate or House a lawmaker if they do not want to keep the U.S. government in business. I am saying many don't want to raise the debt limit. Me and Ms. Yellen say there should be no debt limit. Totally different part of the world; Egypt makes a new city.