Chasing Tales and Truths

This blog contains newspaper columns, personal essays and short stories authored by Joe Grove.

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

The Gotcha Question

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Many in the left wing media have been in a snit because conservative presidential hopeful Scott Walker refused to answer a British journal...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

My patriotic heresey

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One of my Facebook friends today (2/22/15) posted a piece comparing former New York Mayor Rudy Giulian to the late Sen. Joseph McCarthy ...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Fanatactics in Control

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If the daily headlines have you all shook up and wondering how to make sense of a world controlled by fanatics of various persuasions, r...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

College Education for Everyone. Really!

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                One advantage to writing a column or blog over a period of years is that the same populist, though foolish, political...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Satire and Free Speech

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In my previous blog, I mentioned I had no sympathy for Sony in the hacking of its computers and said though they had the freedom to make t...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

books and headlines

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      Good teachers teach students that good readers make connections: text to self connections, text to text connections and text to w...
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Monday, December 22, 2014

Racism, what is it?

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    We are being asked by our President to have a national discussion on racism. Good idea. I would suggest the discussion begin with the...
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I married Pearl in 1963 and we have a son, Greg, who is married to Vivi. They have four children, Kaitlyn, Timmy, Tey, and Mikey. They moved Austin, Texas, in August of 2014 and we joined them there shortly thereafter. I served in the active duty Air Force, the Navy Reserve, and the Army National Guard. I am retired from the Army guard. All entries in this blog were written by me unless otherwise attributed. The entries marked as commentary appeared as op-ed columns in the Jonesboro Sun.
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