Letter to the Editor, Survive by focusing on reality, not fantasy, by FLVCS member, John Darovec, was published in the Herald Tribune on Monday, October 31, 2022.
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Scientists, including myself, study and describe reality. To do so, we use our five special senses to look, listen, smell, taste, or touch what we are investigating.
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Inflation Reduction Act
By Jack Merriam, FLVCS Environmental Working Group
An abridged version of this article appeared in the Herald Tribune on September 17, 2022
Finally! We’ve waited a long time for action on sustainable, renewable, non-emitting energy and climate change mitigation and adaptation. This year we’ve already seen unprecedented droughts, floods, fires, heat waves, and hurricanes. These …
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Florida Veterans for Common Sense (FLVCS) Endorses Charlie Crist for Governor. FLVCS is a nonpartisan veterans advocacy group. From our founding we have stood up for democratic principles, the rule of law, and the promise of America. In addition, we recognize climate change is a national security threat.
We are nonpartisan …
Choose Democracy …Now!
Choose Democracy …Now! appeared originally in the July – September 2022 issue of Critical Times.
By Florida Veterans for Common Sense Supporter, Dale P. Anderson
Over the past six years we have been watching the slow dismantling of our democracy. Serious damage was done at the federal level under former-president Trump. It continues at …
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Below is the Letter to the Editor the New York Times published online on August 5, 2022, from Florida Veterans for Common Sense member, Mel Goodman, about Vladimir Putin and Russia.
To the Editor:
Re “Putin Performs for Russia, and Ukraine Is the Stage,” by Peter Pomerantsev (Sunday Opinion, July 31):
Mr. Pomerantsev’s …
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In the spring of 2022, the Florida state legislature passed House Bill 741, which if not vetoed by the Governor, would have reduced the value of net metering, and opened the door for utilities to add fixed charges to rooftop solar customer bills. This legislation would have eliminated tens of thousands of jobs and scores …
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By Gene Jones, President, Florida Veterans for Common Sense
As patriots, July 4th should cause us to reflect that our independence from tyrants is an ongoing struggle. The events of January 6 confirmed that democracy is fragile. Protecting it requires eternal vigilance. The testimony before the January 6th Select Committee establishes that on …
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Florida Veterans for Common Sense Member, Judy Smith, raises the alarm about polarization undermining military unity in a Letter to the Editor published in the Sarasota Herald Tribune on June 29, 2022.
Polarization Undermines Military Unity
As a veteran from a military family, I am concerned the right-wing movement undermines our all-volunteer force. Military cohesion …
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Did you miss the 2022 Tom Paine Party on Saturday, June 11th at Fogartyville Community Media & Arts Center? Not to worry. Learn about Thomas Paine’s legacy and listen to the 2021 Thomas Paine Award Winner, Matthew Hoh, speak about the effects of war on our military and society. Watch it now!
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… florida veterans for common sense, flvcs, Matthew Hoh, Thomas Paine, Thomas Paine Award, Thomas Paine Birthday Party, Tom PaineMember Calls Out DeSantis Puffery
Member, Ed Braun, called out Time Magazine’s Time100 article on Governor Ron Desantis authored by Jeb Bush. Governor Bush praised DeSantis for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, promoting the economy, school choice, environmental protection, and education excellence.
Ed responded with the following Letter to the Editor:
“Time Magazine’s list of the 100 individuals who …
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