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Questions Arise Over Medicare Part B Premiums

Question: I was told my Medicare Part B would cost $174.70, but my premium is much higher than that. Why? Answer: The Medicare Part B premium for most Americans in 2024 is $174.70. There are some that find they pay more than that and this can be for two reasons. One is that they enrolled in ...

Signs Of Autumn

As I look out my kitchen window, I cannot help but see that Autumn is approaching. At first, I saw a patch of color in the Pin Oak. Now there are several patches of colorful leaves. Each day as I eat lunch I check my tree. It is too dark in the morning as I eat breakfast. It is strange but that ...

The Road To Hell

In July 13, 2018 I posted an article in The Post-Journal about “ Speak Up Against Marijuana”. That was when the city of Jamestown and county were on board with legalizing pot or weed. I pointed out the negative effects of using pot. I also pointed out in one of my articles that marijuana ...

So, Who Are Those Fascists?

Who are those Fascists? The abject failure of the American education system is on full display when we experience the common and atrocious misuse of the term “fascist” in everyday discourse. For example, Leftists often refer to Libertarians as fascists, yet Libertarians are the most ...

The Contest Is Now Joined

I mentioned several weeks ago that Joe Biden, in the June debate, had shown that he was incapable of running again a national campaign for the Presidency. Mr. Biden eventually came to the same conclusion and removed himself from the race. This week there was another debate, and it was clear, ...

New Presidential Debate Rules Should Continue

CHAUTAUQUA—Under the U.S. Constitution, Congress is the most powerful of government’s three branches. Nevertheless, with the growth in presidential power and authority, America every four years elects the most powerful peacetime president, says New York Times opinion columnist Dr. David ...