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Here we go again on the health care merry-go-round

Forrest Johnson  |  Wednesday Jun. 28

NUFA health care plan is cheapest by far

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Jun. 22

The employees lose their jobs when the smoke clears

Forrest Johnson  |  Wednesday Jun. 7

You may be homeless even with a roof over your head

Forrest Johnson  |  Wednesday May. 31

Kill the unions and the working class

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday May. 25

NUFA just trying to be friendly and helpful

Forrest Johnson  |  Wednesday May. 17

Unfriendly behavior spreading rapidly

Wednesday May. 10

Big difference between conservative and conservationist

Forrest Johnson  |  Wednesday Apr. 19

Incurious in a very curious world

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Apr. 13

Forgotten people in their own land

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Apr. 6

Flat Earth Economic Society at work in Minnesota again

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Mar. 30

More reasons for the prohibition of ignorance

Thursday Mar. 16

My yell-a-phone has been wiretapped

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Mar. 9

Instead of the “Great Wall of Democracy” we’ll be getting a plain old barrier

Forrest Johnson  |  Friday Mar. 3

Liar’s Alert of the Highest Order issued for Payosa Loco

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Feb. 23

Liar’s Alert of the Highest Order issued for Payosa Loco

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Feb. 23

We so smart we kill our world and us - Part Three

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Feb. 9

Payaso Loco and the Ministry of Truth

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Feb. 2

Personal transformations now available at Camp Shack

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Jan. 5

Dear President-elect Donald the Clown

Forrest Johnson  |  Thursday Dec. 29

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