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You Don't Say.
Conservative politics, links, surprises. Now (2026) in its twenty-seventh year!

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I appreciate the desire to display one's patriotism, but wearing the image of the American flag is against flag etiquette.


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Website updated: Monday, June 15, 2026.
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Next update planned for Monday, June 29, 2026.




Philosophy of conservatives: Live and let live!

Philosophy of liberals: Comply or die!


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Click above for a list of all my videos on Rumble.

My Most Recent Video(s)

Dot "Captain Biscuit Calls a News Conference." (May 2026.)
Dot "Funny Signs." (April 2026.)
Dot "Pookie and the Purpose of Life." (April 2026.)
Dot "My Best Photos from Africa." (April 2026.)
Dot "The King's Daughters." (March 2026.)


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NEW LINKS


Covid and Related



Education and Propaganda




Global Warming Nonsense




Government Run Amuck

. Dot "Biden Censorship Found Liable in Stunning Settlments: A Briefing."
. Dot "New Jersey Governor Expands Taxpayer-Funded Legal Defense Programs for Illegal Immigrants." There seems to be more concern about illegal immigrants than American citizens.
. Dot "AFFH: The Swamp Alligator that Must Be Removed!"



Just-for-Fun

. Dot "Scattered Thoughts." My latest article.
. Dot "The Science of Silence: How Quiet Changes the Brain."
. Dot "How We See the Beautiful, Violent Sun."



Must-Read (or Must-View or Must-Listen)

. Dot "China's Fifth Column Doesn't Require Troops or Missiles."
. Dot "Trump's Middle East Masterstroke: Israel and Lebanon Agree to Sideline Hezbollah, Reject Iran's Grip."
. Dot "The Last Straw: They're Stealing Elections in Real Time and Pretending It's Normal."
. Dot "Somali Clan Networks and the Welfare State: What the House Oversight Report Actually Reveals."
. Dot "Repeal and Recall: The 17th Amendment Created Senators Who Answer to Everyone but Their States."
. Dot "How California's Election System Keeps Democrats in Power."
. Dot "John Thune's Real Constituents Don't Live in South Dakota." I think Thune should be replaced.



Other

. Dot "If Senate Republicans Won't Pass the SAVE Act, Trump's New Postal Rule Is the Next Best Thing."
. Dot "No, Matt Walsh, 50,000 People in Lake Tahoe Aren't Losing Power Because of Data Centers."
. Dot "Trump Launches Aliens.gov Website, Focusing on the Arrest of Illegal Immigrants." Imaginative.
. Dot "Biden Promise Shattered after Trump Win."
. Dot "New Welfare Fraud Explodes in Ohio, Aliens Living Luxurious Lives by Bilking Medicaid."
. Dot "China Funded the Fear, Monterey Park Cast the Votes, America's First Data Center Ban Is the Result." Troubling.
. Dot "Six Thousand Complaints, 27 Investigations: The Federal Whistleblower Shield Exposed."
. Dot "Selling Defeat as Iran's 'New Grand Strategy' Is Pathetic Damage Control."
. Dot "Cross-Burning Cash Trail Exposed!"
. Dot "The Soviet Party Game behind Modern Censorship Gets a Reboot: Mafia, Episode 1."
. Dot "FBI Launched 3-Month Crackdown, Announces over 1000 Arrests, Seizures."
. Dot "Southern Border Is a 'Sandbox' for Counter-Drone Tech: NORTHCOM Commander."
. Dot "Court Attacks Pentagon Decision?"
. Dot "My Son Believed First and Found the Proof Second: My Thoughts on His Conversion to Catholicism."
. Dot "'All DC Needed Was Trump:' Revitalization of Nation's Capital Shows Decline Is a Choice." I think this is significant.
. Dot "The Sneaky Way Corporate America Blacklists Conservatives, and How More of Them Are Fighting Back."
. Dot "The Data Center Fear Factory and the Money that Quietly Runs It."
. Dot "The Right to Cancel Should Be as Basic as the Right to Refuse." Interesting.
. Dot "Vance Refers Walz and Ellison to DOJ for Criminal Fraud Investigation." Me thinks dollars bought votes.
. Dot "America's Satellite Revolution: A New Cold War Playing out above Our Heads."
. Dot "The Deep State's Op-Ed Machine: Why Retired CIA Officers Keep Writing the Same Column."
. Dot "The Ceasefire Bought Time for Both Sides -- but Not Equally."
. Dot "Follow the Money: Who Profits When America Stops Building AI Infrastructure?"
. Dot "Is Anthropic Using an AI Blackmail Hoax to Buy Power over Regulators?"
. Dot "We Owe American Security to Those Boys on the Beaches of Normandy."
. Dot "How Can Anyone Defend Transgender Sports after This?"
. Dot "Another New 'Trend' Emerges: Blacks Use AI to Pretend They're Urinating on Austin Metcalf's Grave."
. Dot "After Karmelo Anthony Sentenced, Austin's Father Finally Spoke His Mind to His Son's Killer."
. Dot "SPLC Leader Admits to Congress that Their Own Group Belongs on Its Hate List."



Politics

. Dot "Paul Krugman Calls for 'DeMAGAfication' of America, Compares Effort to Postwar Denazification." Amazing.
. Dot "Biden's Lawfare Strategy May Have Backfired on His Own Party."
. Dot "Democrats Thought the House Was Within Reach. Then Reality Intervened."
. Dot "California Was a Paradise, Then Newsom Happened."
. Dot "John Cornyn Spent 24 Years Selling a Conviction He Just Admitted He Never Had."

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SPECIAL LINKS -- A Collection
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A SAMPLING of
MY ARTICLES and STORIES
Dot "A Few Questions"
Dot "A Few Words about Black Lives Matter"
Dot "A Few Words about Diversity"
Dot "A Few Words about Reparations"
Dot "A Few Words about White Privilege"
Dot "A Look at Global Warming"
Dot "A Look at Islam"
Dot "A Perfect Day to Die"
Dot "A Talk with God"
Dot "Airport Security"
Dot "Al Gore's Big Announcement"
Dot "Alex in Wonderland"
Dot "Another Presidential Candidate"
Dot "Banned Words"
Dot "Covid-19 -- Some contrary information"
Dot "Charlie Kirk." A list of links to Charlie Kirk debates.
Dot "First Day of Kindergarten"
Dot "Hair-Raising Tale"
Dot "Happy Birthday, Dad"
Dot "Hate"
Dot "Hillary, Was That You?"
Dot "I Used to Think . . ."
Dot "I'd Like to Know"
Dot "In Pursuit of a Satisfying and Successful Life"
Dot "Internet Scam"
Dot "It's Time"
Dot "Janet and Jack"
Dot "Magic Shoes"
Dot "Managed Spontaneity"
Dot "Marriage and Family"
Dot "Memorable Moments"
Dot "Murder Investigation"
Dot "Nine-Tenths of a Century"
Dot "Of Course You're a Racist"
Dot "Passing Moments -- A couple of poems"
Dot "Presidential IQ Test"
Dot "Riots Are Us".

Dot "Scattered Thoughts."
Dot "She Was so Beautiful"
Dot "The Beehive"
Dot "The Big Experiment"
Dot "The Day America Died"
Dot "The Despicables Museum"
Dot "The First 18"
Dot "The Plan"
Dot "The Racism Hoax"
Dot "The Shepherd and the Beggar"
Dot "The Social Scene"
Dot "The Story of Christine"
Dot "To Bring This Fine President Down"
Dot "To See or Not to See? That Is the Question"
Dot "Twice Twenty Tiny Tales Plus Ten"
Dot "Two Incidents"
Dot "Two Irrefutable Facts"
Dot "Updated Nursery Rhymes"
Dot "What Leftists Want"
Dot "What's Marriage?"
Dot "What's the Score?"

MOST of MY VIDEOS
Dot "7 Videos." (November 2022.)
Dot "A Brief Fireside Chat." (March 2023.)
Dot "A Few Days in Iceland." (September 2015.)
Dot "Africa on My Mind." (February 2023.)
Dot "A Lake Called Michigan." (July 2018.)
Dot "Amazing Photos." (January 2022.)
Dot "Animal Oddities." (January 2025.)
Dot "Animals Are Wild." (August 2019.)
Dot "Aren't Shoes Sweet." (November 2024.)
Dot "Art." (June 2019.)
Dot "A Song to Sing Ya." (February 2023.)
Dot "Beauty in Black and White." (August 2020.)
Dot "Beauty in the World." (November 2013.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- Animals." (September 2018.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- Man-Made Things." (October 2018.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- Nature." (October 2018.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- People." (October 2018.)
Dot "Captain Biscuit Calls a News Conference." (May 2026.)
Dot "Cars." (October 2020.)
Dot "Changes." (July 2021.)
Dot "Circles." (May 2013.)
Dot "Columbus Found the World Is Round." (September 2023.)
Dot "Crazy." (August 2022.)
Dot "Cultural Marxism." (May 2021.)
Dot "Did You Know? Part 1." (March 2022.)
Dot "Did You Know? Part 2." (March 2022.)
Dot "Do Tell - Covid19." (April 2023.)
Dot "Dogs." (February 2019.)
Dot "Equity." (April 2023.)
Dot "Evolution Again." (March 2014.)
Dot "Exceptional." (April 2017.)
Dot "Expressions
." (June, 2021)
Dot "Funny." (June 2023.)
Dot "Funny Signs." (April 2026.)
Dot "Global Warming -- Some Points to Ponder." (June, 2021)
Dot "Hobbies." (May 2020.)
Dot "Ho Ho Ho." (December 2020.)
Dot "How Could It Be?" (December 2024.)
Dot "How Many?" (May 2020.)
Dot "I Never Thought that I Would See . . .." (June 2024.)
Dot "I Think that I Shall Never See . . .." (February 2024.)
Dot "If a Child Is Told . . ." (November 2023.)
Dot "If I Were." (May 2025.)
Dot "If I Were this Person." (April 2025.)
Dot "Is the Fat Lady about to Sing?" (July, 2020)
Dot "It Had to Be You." (September 2017.)
Dot "I've Grown Accustomed to Your Face." (June, 2021)
Dot "Jennifer Meets the Guru." (February, 2026)
Dot "Joe Biden and Donald Trump Talk." (November 2023.)
Dot "Learn to Sing." (August 2018.)
Dot "Leftists." (November 2018.)
Dot "Look Again." (October 2014.)
Dot "Love." (May 2020.)
Dot "More than One." (January, 2023)
Dot "Men and Women." (May 2023.)
Dot "Music Awards for Singers." (September 2023.)
Dot "My Best Photos from Africa." (April 2026.)
Dot "My Blue Sweater." (March 2023.)
Dot "Numbers." (February 2022.)
Dot "Occupations." (July 2021.)
Dot "Oh, Africa." (February 2019.)
Dot "Oh, Daddy." (November 2022.)
Dot "Oil." (March 2023.)
Dot "Old Hack Joe." (December 2023.)
Dot "Pookie and the Purpose of Life." (April 2026.)
Dot "Old Photographs." (August 2021.)
Dot "Passing Thoughts." (March 2025.)
Dot "People Who Lie." (June 2023.)
Dot "Photoshopped." (January 2021.)
Dot "Pictures to Ponder." (September 2020.)
Dot "Predictions." (January 2021.)
Dot "Questions." (June 2021.)
Dot "Quintessential Quotations." (December 2023.)
Dot "Re-Imagined Song Lyrics." (August 2025.)
Dot "Sing a Silly Song." (January, 2023)
Dot "So, Live It Well!" (July 2015.)
Dot "Special Places." (May 2020.)
Dot "Street Art." (July 2020.)
Dot "Tales of Famous People." (May 2023.)
Dot "That Old Quartet." (January 2021.)
Dot "The Amazing Human Being." (April 2021.)
Dot "The King's Daughters." (March 2026.)
Dot "The Lyin' King." (July 2024.)
Dot "The Night before Christmas." (December 2023.)
Dot "The Red, White, and Blue." (February 2023.)
Dot "The Greatest Gift." (August 2017.)
Dot "The Universe." (April 2024.)
Dot "The Wisdom of Kamala Harris." (July 2024.)
Dot "The World Association of Animated Things." (October 2023.)
Dot "Then and Now." (May 2015.)
Dot "Three Cheers to the Comics." (November 2023.)
Dot "To Africa with Love." (September 2014.)
Dot "To Be or Not to Be? Illustrated." (August 2024.)
Dot "Tomorrow." (September 2022.)
Dot "Transformations." (February 2025.)
Dot "Unfamiliar Faces." (December 2025.)
Dot "Uninteresting Things." (January 2022.)
Dot "What Does Joe Biden Do for Fun?"
Dot "When Is a Man a Woman?" (May 2023.)
Dot "Where Have We Been Led?" (February 2014.)
Dot "Who Are You?" (March 2021.)
Dot "Who's in the News?" (March 2024.)
Dot "Why We Say Things." (June 2024.)


SOME of the SONGS I'VE WRITTEN and SUNG

Dot "Enjoy the Moment" (Lyrics.)
Dot "I'm Thankful" (Lyrics.) Sung to "There's the Door," by Jason Silver. This is a new recording (2-16-24) of the song I first recorded in 2014.
Dot "Just with a Smile," (Lyrics) Sung to "Ready," by Phil Garrod and Scot Schreer.
Dot "The William Tell Overture on a Drunken Saturday Afternoon
." (I must offer my apologies to Gioachino Rossini for trampling on his overture, and my thanks to Claudine Gay for the example she set.)
Dot "What Would Be Better than Christmas?" (Lyrics, 2022.)
Dot "
What Will Tomorrow Bring?" (Lyrics. 2022.)


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Some of My Travel
Adventures

. . .Dot 1955 Trip to Europe.
. . .Dot 1982: Africa Safari

. . .Dot 1988: Adventure in Peru
. . .Dot 1992: Destinations Down
. . . . Under
. . .Dot 1994: The Great Africa Safari
. . . . Adventure

. . .Dot 1996: Africa Adventure
. . .Dot 1998: Africa Adventure
. . .Dot 2001: The Great Amazon
. . . . Adventure

. . .Dot 2002: A Trip to Costa Rica
. . .Dot 2003: Going Ape in Uganda
. . .Dot 2004: Under Africa's Spell
. . .Dot 2005: A Taste of Tanzania
. . .Dot 2006: Africa Safari
. . .Dot 2013: Another Glimpse of
. . . . Africa
. . .Dot 2014: To Africa, with Love.
. . .Dot 2015: A Few Days in Iceland.
. . .Dot Favorite Africa Photos
. . .Dot Travel Memories
. . .Dot Travel Tales

Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots
. . .Dot Aren't Shoes Sweet (video)
. . .Dot What Shoes to Wear
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots II
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots III
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots IV
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots V
. . .Dot Shoes & Boots -- A
. . . . Collection

How My Family Came to America

. . .Dot "How the Gielows Came to
. . . . America."

A Sampling of My Son Bob's Writings

. . .Dot "Retirement Speech"
. . .Dot "New Employee Welcome"
. . .Dot "A Loaf of Wheat Bread's
. . . . .Dream-Life Is Thwarted by
. . . . . Matzo"
. . .Dot "From Spam" (About one third
. . . . .down the page.)
. . .Dot "Heaven's Application"
. . .Dot "The Bus"
. . .Dot "Man Released"
. . .Dot "Dearly Departed"
. . .Dot "Beefcake Factory: April 2020
. . . . .Covid Message to Patrons"
. . .Dot "Free Fiction: Death Job
. . . . .Cover Letter"
. . .Dot "Obit"
. . .Dot "Dear Diary"
. . .Dot "Cache Work"
. . .Dot "It Must Be 5:30 Again"
. . .Dot "Just Hanging on"
. . .Dot "Letter of Acceptance"
. . .Dot "Lottery Winners"
. . .Dot "Ratzass: Unreleased Press
. . . . .Release"
. . .Dot "Some Texting"
. . .Dot "Sparked"
. . .Dot "Taped to Our Door"
. . .Dot "The Culling"

My Son Tim's Spoof

. . .Dot "Take This Swab and Stuff
. . . . .It"

My Son Tim's Travels
. . .Dot 1985: Tokyo, Hong Kong
. . .Dot 1988: Galapagos
. . .Dot 1990: Africa

My Brother Jim's Travels
. . .Dot Observations on an
. . . . .Adventure to Amazonas

My Parents' Travels
. . .Dot Europe -- 1956



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