The Path to State and Local Sovereignty

2024-09-17 KTalk Media 9:00 am "Path to State Sovereignty" Radio Talk Show on AM 1640 Ranch life vignette: While traveling long distances in the car, our Dad would say "We will get there faster if you go to sleep," which I now parrot with our grandchildren. When we approached an overpass on the freeway, we put our hands up to the roof of the car, believing that the overpass would fall on top of us...

Ranch life vignette: Cayenne pepper helps the body to stop bleeding. It is good for the circulatory system, for nose bleeds (drink a pinch mixed in a glass of water), and for ulcers. Enjoy a few sprinkles every day--on soups, salads, etc. SecureVote. News: Voter ID initiative will be on November ballot in Nevada. Fulton County, Georgia, is going rogue with unapproved "monitors" to ensure the elect...

  Ranch life vignette: Soak raw almonds overnight, drop them into boiling water for 20 seconds, and then into cold water. This blanches them. Now when you squeeze an almond between your fingers, it will pop out of its skin. From the Civil War Manual, Article 113: "A strong will and the sense of duty often lead to greater results than enthusiasm. Persevering toil, practice and reflection can, in ti...

Ranch life vignette: Put a flaxseed in your eye to cleanse it of dust. It is mucilaginous and will "mop up" the dust. A few minutes later, the flaxseed will be in the inner corner of your eye, and you can flick it out, leaving your eye free of dust. SecureVote. News: Leah Anderson audited the 2020 election in the largest county in South Dakota, found numerous problems, exposed them, and is taking...

Lowell discusses some of his picks for the primary election next week, and interviews State School Board candidate Kris Kimball. With Lew Moore, he goes over some of the latest stories at SecureVote. News including problems in Puerto Rico with Dominion voting machines, and Nevada’s decision to allow internet voting on Indian reservations.

Ranch life vignette: Churning cream into butter by hand takes time and arm strength, but results in delightfully tasty, creamy-white butter that you can use right away, or freeze for later use. Constitutional Concept: Our rights come from God--not from government. SecureVote. News: Flashback "Toward Disaster; Utah's Election Trajectory," evidence that the political class wants to move us away from...

Ranch life vignette: We had two milk cows, Gloria (a Guernsey) and Hornet (a Jersey), which we milked morning and night, day after day, year after year. They gave us sweet, rich milk, part of which we churned into butter nearly every day. Constitution Corner: The new Title IX regulation promulgated by the Biden administration--which says any educational institution that accepts federal money must...

Ranch life vignette: We gathered Stinging Nettle with rubber gloves, then steamed and ate it (good blood cleanser). A nearby herb, Yellow Dock, helps to relieve the severe itching caused by Stinging Nettle. Pigweed (also called Lamb's Quarter) grows plentifully. All three of these herbs are good to eat, and helpful to the body. SecureVote. News: Illegal aliens are being allowed to vote in many pla...

Ranch life vignette: Flanking a calf. Every spring, we rounded up our cows and newborn calves to process the calves. You grab a calf by its flank and neck, lift and rotate him a quarter of a turn, drop him on the ground, and put your shin over his neck to hold him down while someone else grabs his hind legs to keep a third person from getting kicked when he bands the male calf and puts a tag in hi...

  Ranch life vignette: Mom and I sprouted wheat, ground it into a mash, spread it onto a cookie sheet, sprinkled salt on it, dried it in the sun, and called it "Spreaties." When we added fruit to the mash, we called them "Spruities." Constitution Corner: On May 2, the US House approved the "Antisemitism Awareness Act" which criminalizes criticism of anything Israel does, essentially. This bill (HR...

Ranch life vignette: Mom made "candy" for us from ground sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, and flaxseeds, mixed with honey. Sometimes, she stuffed pitted dates with this candy, and gave me a baggie of them for road trips (when we Salmon High School Savages played football or basketball games "away"). Lots of energy here! I thought of this vignette last Saturday while watching American Fork High Schoo...

Ranch life vignette: The hay hook enables you to work longer gathering hay because the smooth, round, wooden handle of the hook is easier on your hands that the tight strings of heavy bales of hay--even if you are wearing gloves. Gathering hay from the field is best done with four people: one steering the vehicle, two bucking hay, and one stacking the hay in the bed of the pickup or wagon. Constit...