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Notes from Lucky Lake
Ray Smilor
Notes From Lucky Lake
Blog by Ray Smilor




Requiem for a Party
The Smilor Post Fort Worth, Texas February 14, 2021 The Capital police announced from the Capital Building in Washington DC that the...
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Feb 13, 20213 min read
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Of Spines and Oaths
The Smilor Post Fort Worth, TX January 29, 2021 Reports from the Capital Building in Washington DC indicate that dozens of MedStar...
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Jan 27, 20213 min read
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Today's Scorpions
There is a telling fable that seems relevant to the sad, shocking and distressing attack on our Capital building. The tale of the frog...
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Jan 7, 20213 min read
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Goodbye 2020
Goodbye to the Prez, to the chieftain of lies, To his screeds, to his beefs all in endless supplies. To oblivion soon Let him fade in a...
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Dec 29, 20201 min read
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If We Can Keep It
As Benjamin Franklin was leaving Independence Hall after the Constitutional Convention in 1787, a passerby supposedly asked him what kind...
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Nov 3, 20202 min read
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A False Dilemma
In the spring of 1968, I had dinner with a person who became a hero of mine. I was a junior in college when Eugene McCarthy, the U.S....
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Oct 26, 20204 min read
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My Unusual Vote
I voted in my first presidential election in 1968. Â I have voted in every presidential and off-year election since. I have voted for...
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Oct 14, 20202 min read
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On Fatherhood and Decency
I am a father and a grandfather. My two boys (yes, I still think of them as my boys) have grown to be fine young men. Â My two...
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Sep 30, 20203 min read
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Trump's New Book
The Smilor Post Fort Worth, Texas September 27, 2020 The White House today released a detailed media kit announcing the publication of...
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Sep 27, 20205 min read
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The Trump Memorial
The Smilor Post Fort Worth, Texas September 12, 2020 The White House today announced formal plans to establish the Trump Memorial. Â White...
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Sep 11, 20203 min read
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Trump's Fight Song
The Committee to Re-elect President Trump excitedly announced today the new fight song for the President's re-election campaign. Â The...
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Aug 30, 20201 min read
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Don the Weatherman
One of my favorite movies is Groundhog Day. Â You know the story. Phil the Weatherman, played by Bill Murray, is trapped in the nightmare...
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Aug 19, 20203 min read
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Reverend Mr. President
Trump becomes minister; sells bibles Breaking News The Smilor Post Fort Worth, Texas June 8, 2020 The White House announced today that...
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Jun 7, 20204 min read
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Apr 17, 20204 min read
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A Question in Verse
I wonder whether there is a chance that President Trump's core base of support might begin to show signs of cracking in the midst of the...
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Apr 8, 20202 min read
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Trump Resigns!
I wanted to get this breaking news to you as quickly as possible. TRUMP RESIGNS! Washington D. C. In a shocking development from the...
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Apr 1, 20203 min read
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Mar 26, 20203 min read
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