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Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled ISIS or Not - The Orlando Massacre was a Hate Crime:
Robert said, "(The podcast version of this article can be found HERE.) Just before Omar Mir Seddique Mateen entered the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, he made a quick phone call to 9-1-1. He told whoever responded that he had sworn allegiance to ISIS, and..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled 'The Land That Time Forgot' - Ten Questions for Actress Susan Penhaligon About the Famous Film:
Robert said, "The Land That Time Forgot is a 1975 fantasy/adventure film starring Doug McClure, Susan Penhaligon, and John McEnery. The picture has reached near-cult status in the United States, and is based on the novel of the same name by Edgar Rice Burroughs...." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Gun Control in America - A Five-Point Approach That Might Even Convince the N.R.A. to Go Along:
Robert said, "America is jazzed with guns. The number of privately-held weapons in the USA is unknown, but estimates range from 250 million all the way up to a BILLION. That doesn't count anything in sporting goods stores, the warehouses of gun..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled OPINION: It's Official - The Donald Trump Bid for President is Over:
Robert said, "Turn out the lights, the party's over as the guys on Monday Night Football once said. Donald Trump's bid to become the next President of the United States is OVER. You heard it here first, even though you may have suspected it earlier than this..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Gun Control in America - 'It's About the Bullets, Stupid.':
Robert said, "Ever since the Orlando Massacre, the idea of passing a few sensible changes to our current US gun laws has really ramped up. People are angry. They point to the assault rifle as the 'bad guy,' and want all of them banned again, just..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled 'Confidence is High' - Kenny Christiansen Likely Revealed as 'DB Cooper' Suspect in Upcoming Special for History Channel:
Robert said, "The story of Kenneth Peter Christiansen, a former US Army paratrooper at the tail end of World War 2, really began with an article written by Geoff Gray for New York Magazine in October 2007. The article presented some early evidence suggesting..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled OPINION: Dallas Shootings Send Shocking Message to America - ALL Lives Matter - ALL Races:
Robert said, "*In this writer's nine years posting articles for Newsvine, today is the most difficult article to write. Like you, I was devastated by what happened in Dallas. I went through the usual gamut of emotions. Shock, anger, sadness, and..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Superstorm Sandy a Wake-Up Call on Climate Change:
Robert said, "It's sobering. Maybe all those things Al Gore tried to tell us are true. Perhaps the added heat to our atmosphere, a possible result of a century and a half of burning fossil fuels are starting to catch up to the human race. The rapid freshening of..." more

Friday, July 22, 2016 8:09:48 AM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Four Great Interactions I've Had With Police Officers:
Robert said, "There has been much negative press about cops lately. Possible illegal shootings, abuse of power, whatever. Americans are beginning to believe ALL cops in ALL cities are just bad eggs. Nothing could be further from the truth. In reality, the vast..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Skyjacker 'D.B. Cooper' - Part 1 of 3 - Welcome to Cooperland:
Robert said, "(Note from the author: This series is drawn from research being done for the upcoming book Cooperland, which studies the people and events surrounding the D.B. Cooper case.) It remains the only unsolved skyjacking in U.S. history, and was..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Skyjacker 'D.B. Cooper' - Part 3 of 3 - My Contributions to Cooperland and the Results:
Robert said, "In Parts one and two, this writer described the somewhat crazy world that has grown around the infamous 'D.B. Cooper' case since 1972. In part three, I talk about my adventures in Cooperland, which sometimes seems more like Wonderland than anything..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Why the Protest at Malheur in Oregon is Wrong - and Should NOT be Supported by Americans:
Robert said, "Most of you reading this know the basic facts. Ammon Bundy has led a group of protestors to take over the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Oregon. Protesting something is an accepted practice in America, that's a given. Crowds walking..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Skyjacker 'D.B. Cooper' - Part 2 of 3 - Life in Cooperland:
Robert said, "In Part One, this writer gave a general overview of the main suspects in the unsolved Cooper hijacking, the types of people who inhabit Cooperland, and links to information and research done on the case. Part Two is about the people who spend time..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Ten Wacky Ideas About UFO's, Aliens, and the Human Race – That Might Be TRUE:
Robert said, "1) Assuming you go along with the idea that aliens had a hand in our history, and have been visiting us for a while now, you should stop worrying about an invasion. If they wanted to do that, and truly possessed advanced technology, they would have..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled D.B. Cooper - An In-Depth Look at Alleged Accomplice Bernie Geestman - CONCLUSION:
Robert said, "In Parts One and Two, this writer laid the foundation on why Bernard Wayne Geestman of Port Angeles, WA became a strong suspect as a direct accomplice to alleged Cooper hijacker Kenneth Peter Christiansen. In the conclusion of this series, I..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled D.B. Cooper – An In-Depth Look at Alleged Accomplice Bernie Geestman – Part One of Three:
Robert said, "Today, Bernie Geestman lives in the shadow of the Olympic Mountains in Washington State, near the town of Sequim. (pronounced ‘Sk-wim’) Over the years, he has become a strong suspect as not only a direct accomplice to the Cooper..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled A Real-World Solution to the US Immigration Problem:
Robert said, "You could build a wall from the far corner of Washington State to the eastern edge of Maine, and another one from Florida to California. Put up machine-gun towers with Border Patrol agents packing assualt weapons and partnered up with German..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled The Day I Sold a Car to a Spy:
Robert said, "Recently, I saw that former spy and bank robber Christopher Boyce had not only been released from Federal prison, but that he had written a book on his experiences titled, American Sons: The Untold Story of the Falcon and the Snowman. When I saw he..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Electric Cars and Their Ramifications:
Robert said, "Electric cars are nothing new, but it's only been recently that they have begun to be remotely practical. And like any technology that is aggressively pursued, two things are bound to happen. First, the technology will improve and become more..." more

Monday, May 23, 2016 4:46:17 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Adventure Books of Seattle Submits Their Evidence on Unsolved 'D.B. Cooper' Case to Seattle FBI:
Robert said, "It's been nearly eight years since author Geoffrey Gray first suggested that former Northwest Airlines employee Kenny Christiansen could have been the perp of the only unsolved skyjacking in U.S. history, in his 2007 article for the..." more

Saturday, April 16, 2016 2:44:01 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled The Ten Biggest Reasons People Like Bernie Sanders for President:
Robert said, "No political agenda here. Just a simple list from my research: 1) A majority of our young people, the first generation that has not known life without the internet, support him. I call them the 'Connected Generation,' a term I invented..." more

Saturday, February 27, 2016 11:08:11 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled A Real-World Solution to the US Immigration Problem:
Robert said, "You could build a wall from the far corner of Washington State to the eastern edge of Maine, and another one from Florida to California. Put up machine-gun towers with Border Patrol agents packing assualt weapons and partnered up with German..." more

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 10:07:15 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders - A Comparison of the Candidates:
Robert said, "Back in 2007, this writer was busy creating articles for Newsvine on the first Obama campaign for President. Here we are eight years later and the country is once again seeking a new leader for the Free World. I don't write about Republicans for..." more

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 5:25:16 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled Why Close Finish in Iowa Actually HELPS the Bernie Sanders Campaign:
Robert said, "Back in 2007, this writer was busy creating articles for Newsvine on the first Obama campaign for President. Here we are eight years later and the country is once again seeking a new leader for the Free World. I don't write about Republicans for..." more

Sunday, January 24, 2016 8:32:32 PM
Robert Blevins wrote a blog post titled 'Fast & Furious' rifle capable of taking down helicopter found in 'El Chapo' cache | Fox News:
Robert said, "Obama's version of gun control?"