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Kingsley Plantation: cultivating the strange paradox of slavery.
Slaver Zephaniah Kingsley married a slave. They had four kids. They all went into slavery. Go figure.
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Elon Musk should STFU.
Those who've worked in DC for years, as I have, know the difference between a spending and reconciliation bill. It's on Trump for not explaining this…
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Cuban rappers on the Jacksonville pier.
Whether it's the bevy of silent fisherman angling for whiting or bluefish or spontaneous Cuban rap, the Jax pier is worth the price of admission. Now if…
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May 2025

Crotty at Mar-a-Lago.
Standing close to the sea, but not on it, is Mar-a-Lago, President Trump's winter White House in Palm Beach, Florida. Of note, Strokey said Palm Springs…
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Crotty hits the Everglades!
The Everglades are a subtle quiet ecosystem. But lurking beneath the calm surface are ferocious alligators. I caught three in action. Two photos, one…
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Crotty goes to the border.
This Report comes with two videos. Watch both and enjoy The Wall, just a few blocks from Jacumba Hot Springs. The wall is ineffective, as I explain. But…
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The largest bomb in Southern California history. Will anyone hear it?
The echo effects of the bomb were extensive as store windows were blown out and buildings damaged for many blocks. It was a dramatic wakeup call to deal…
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Should Trump grant refugee status to Afrikaners?
South Africa's war on Afrikaners undercuts everything that was good and hopeful about Nelson Mandela's vision for his nation. Afrikaners must be offered…
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Is Trump right to tariff foreign films?
Hollywood wants federal tax credits. But that won't save LA, which is bleeding jobs to other states, nor dampen demand for foreign productions, which…
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April 2025

Trump should focus on issues most Americans care about.
And leave off incidental side fights that do not win converts and damage his political capital.
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The great big beautiful disaster of St. Louis.
By choice or inertia, St. Louis has left its massive, if abandoned, industrial heart intact. Walk or bike through decades of immense and riveting decay…
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Crotty Squeezes Lemon.
After nearly 3 million views on X, more on TikTok, here's my encounter with ex-CNN host Don Lemon in NYC's Washington Square Park. Follow my @Crotty X…
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