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Vote Like This is the Last Odd-Year Election, Because It Is

November 1, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Vote Like This is the Last Odd-Year Election, Because It Is

Previously Published in The Messenger The Messenger has left no doubt in our readers’ minds that we’re vehemently opposed to the even-year elections law that was passed in New York State during the Christmas season […]

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Gates Finally Admits Climate Change Hysteria Was Just Hype

October 31, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Gates Finally Admits Climate Change Hysteria Was Just Hype

By Steve Levy Hey, Bill Gates, welcome back to the world of sanity and common sense.  We’re very happy to see that you have reversed your previous hysterical position that climate change was an existential […]

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State Needs Safeguards to Prevent Marijuana-Impaired Driving

October 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on State Needs Safeguards to Prevent Marijuana-Impaired Driving

By Will Barclay Marijuana-impaired driving accidents are on the rise, and New York remains one of the most lenient states when it comes to recreational marijuana use. Since legalization under the 2021 Marijuana Regulation and […]

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An Eerie Silence About the State of Education in NYS

October 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on An Eerie Silence About the State of Education in NYS

By Zilvinas Silenas Credit: The Empire Center A recent analysis by National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) lamented the declining state of U.S. education by highlighting how scores in grade 12 math and reading have hit record […]

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Where Is the Outrage over Persecuted Christians?

October 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Where Is the Outrage over Persecuted Christians?

China just arrested a number of Christian bishops. It’s quite similar to what they did to the Muslim Uyghurs in years past. The abuse of these Muslims got a great deal of attention. But there’s […]

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CBS Proven Wrong in Its Segment on Ford, Tariffs

October 27, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on CBS Proven Wrong in Its Segment on Ford, Tariffs

By Steve Levy CBS has a proven track record of having a significant leftist bias. 60 Minutes denied Donald Trump was being spied on when, in fact, he was. It tried to make parents complaining […]

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Vote ‘No’ Again on Four-Year Terms for Legislators

October 26, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Vote ‘No’ Again on Four-Year Terms for Legislators

It Is Not a Term Limit Law By Steve Levy A few years ago, Suffolk County legislators put up to a referendum a proposal that would extend their terms from two to four years. The […]

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End Our Foreign Dependence on Pharmaceuticals, Rare Earth Minerals

October 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on End Our Foreign Dependence on Pharmaceuticals, Rare Earth Minerals

The pandemic should’ve been a wake-up call. At one point, the Chinese government threatened to withhold pharmaceuticals from the U.S. that included the major statins such as blood pressure and cholesterol medicines that have kept […]

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Why Must Suffolk Taxpayers Pay for New Voting Machines?

October 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Why Must Suffolk Taxpayers Pay for New Voting Machines?

By Steve Levy So we see once again that Suffolk County is buying more electronic voting machines at a cost of $31 million, and is now telling fire departments, schools, and villages that they are […]

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Why Are We Letting Violent Recidivists Back on the Streets?

October 22, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Why Are We Letting Violent Recidivists Back on the Streets?

This month, we read of the extraordinarily outrageous story of a cancer survivor killed in a hit-and-run car crash allegedly perpetrated by a violent machete-wielding individual who had been arrested 45 times previously. How the […]

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