Author Archives: Chip Murray

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URGENT! 1 + 2 + 3 = One Long Hot Summer!

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Chip Murray

Informant: That’s right (smiling), but they’re still out there . . . they’re underground. And the question is, over a long period of time, what does it take to activate them? Just a wild guess – how about usurping and … Continue reading →

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Born in the Welfare State!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Chip Murray

I’ve been knockin’ on the door that holds the throne I’ve been lookin’ for the map that leads me home I’ve been stumblin’ on good hearts turned to stone The road of good intentions has gone dry as bone We … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up, March 18th 2012 Edition!

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Chip Murray

“What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?”– Tertullian Good morning Dear Friend. The catch is in its greatest abundance of all time! And it is way more accessible when we are able to do just two things; open the eyes … Continue reading →

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Bacha Bazi!

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Chip Murray

Happy St. Patty’s Day everybody! Yes, everyone knows we are all Irish today my friends! But not everyone is aware that no self-respecting Irishman can abide hate once he’s been made aware of it on this sacred day! That’s exactly … Continue reading →

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A Land Called Ireland

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Chip Murray

If your soul is tired & weary, then my friend give a listen to me. Go to a land called Ireland, not so far across the sea. And if in fact you’re good of heart, which reflects in all you … Continue reading →

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The Abdication or Ownership of Personal Responsibility?

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Chip Murray

“This Government is no longer legitimate and therefore, no moral person can continue to support it!”– Ann Barnhardt The saying, “The truth will set us free…but first it will make us miserable.” begs the question, “What are we prepared to … Continue reading →

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The Price of Gas & the Salvation of Our Souls!

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Chip Murray

Principle 2 – A free people cannot survive under a republican constitution unless they remain virtuous and morally strong. “Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.” – … Continue reading →

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Ode to the Welfare State

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Chip Murray

My friend Matt sent me this poem from an unknown author read into the 1949 Congressional Record by Rep Clarence J. Brown (R-Ohio), and asked me to put it to music. I also added the chorus and final verse… The … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up, March 11th 2012 Edition!

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Chip Murray

“The blessings and protection of Heaven are at all times necessary, but especially so in times of public distress and danger.” – George Washington Good Morning Dear Friend! This is just about my favorite time of the year…the very day … Continue reading →

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A Return to Localism!

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Chip Murray

“The solution in one word: Localism”. – Charles Hugh Smith, OfTwoMinds Well it’s late Friday evening and everyone is settling in for the weekend after yet another week of Greek Groundhog Days. Earlier today I had an email from an … Continue reading →

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