Fact of the Matter

One's suspension of belief does not make the fact of the matter change.
Written November 7, 2022
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Hargrove Avatar
November 10, 2022 at 12:22 AM
This is the truth on so many levels. I could begin and end from what you wrote. Thank you for sharing. Keep up the great work of art.
Hankins Avatar
November 10, 2022 at 10:43 AM
Thank you so much, Leotis, for your thoughts.
Rigoler Avatar
November 8, 2022 at 9:06 AM
True, true, true!!! And tonight's (or tomorrow's) election results will be proof positive! / Maurice
Krutsinger Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 2:01 PM
The truth is the truth is the truth and this sir is the truth!
Hankins Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 2:22 PM
Oh, I believe it is so important to realize this as we face the changes in leadership. Too many people are suspending belief thinking the facts will change. They don't.
Cunningham Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 10:39 AM
It certainly doesn't Milton, so true. Tom
Hankins Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 12:10 PM
Thanks, Tom. Unfortunately, many folks these days think if they can't believe it, then it couldn't be true...and that's on both sides of the fences, too.
Roper Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 9:58 AM
true, well said.
Hankins Avatar
November 7, 2022 at 10:36 AM
Thanks so much, Eve.
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