Category: D. Allan Kerr
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Time For The Fat Lady To Sing
By D. Allan Kerr The people have spoken. The states have spoken. The courts have spoken, right up to the highest court in the land. And on Monday, the Electoral College verified Joseph Robinette Biden as the 46th President of…
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Roland Glenn: Hawk and Dove
By D. Allan Kerr Roland Glenn can tell you some horror stories. He can tell you what it’s like to look into the faces of men trying to kill each other, as he and his fellow American soldiers experienced fighting…
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There Should Be No Boring History Teachers
By D. Allan Kerr Check this out. On Valentine’s Day 1884, Theodore Roosevelt’s wife and his mother both died within hours of each other, in the same house, from separate ailments. His wife died from kidney failure two days after…
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This Bullshit Has to Stop Now
By D. Allan Kerr “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” – Winston Churchill during…
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What Pundits Have Missed About Joe Cool
By D. Allan Kerr In December 1974, Joe Biden’s wife Neilia and 1-year-old daughter Naomi were killed in an automobile crash which also injured the couple’s two young sons. This should have been a glorious time for the Biden family.…
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The Great Facebook Debate
By D. Allan Kerr Last month I submitted an opinion piece critical of Donald Trump to the Seacoast Media Group, which publishes several small newspapers in the Seacoast region of Maine and New Hampshire, as I tend to do on…
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The Donald Trump Double-Talk
By D. Allan Kerr “Everybody was saying don’t wear a mask. All of a sudden, everybody’s got to wear a mask, and as you know, masks cause problems too. With that being said, I’m a believer in masks. I think…
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‘Gentleman Johnny’ and the Seacoast Salt
By D. Allan Kerr Gen. William Whipple was a former cabin boy from Kittery, Maine, who went on to sign the Declaration of Independence. “Gentleman Johnny” Burgoyne was a successful playwright and prominent member of Parliament, as well as one…
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The Shipwreck That Wouldn’t Die
By B. Arnold Kerr The two-masted schooner Lizzie Carr shattered on rocks near Portsmouth Harbor during a terrible storm in January 1905. Typically, this should have been the end of the story. But pieces of the ship are still available…
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What’s a White Boy in Maine to Do?
By D. Allan Kerr My better half was watching a live broadcast the other day of protests in cities all across the country and posed a great question, one I imagine many folks are asking now: “So if I’m pissed…
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