Michael Cummings

Michael A. Cummings has a Bachelors in Business Management from St. John's University in Collegeville, MN, and a Masters in Rhetoric & Composition from Northern Arizona University. He has worked as a department store Loss Prevention Officer, bank auditor, textbook store manager, Chinese food delivery man, and technology salesman. Cummings wrote position pieces for the 2010 Trevor Drown for US Senate (AR) and 2012 Joe Coors for Congress (CO) campaigns.

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Michael CummingsJune 28, 2019
54

Thank You, ClashDaily

We must learn from the Jewish saying, “It is not your responsibility to finish the work of perfecting the world,…
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Michael CummingsJune 25, 2019
37

Pot Is Not Harmless — And You KNOW It

When the consequences are studied and verified, those who suffered under a bad experiment are rarely made whole to any…
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Michael CummingsJune 19, 2019
47

Leftism Is Our Established Religion

I wasn’t aware we have a state-sponsored religion called leftism.
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Michael CummingsJune 14, 2019
50

Your Life – What’s It Worth To You?

If those who feel pain would take their lives, the planet would be empty.
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Michael CummingsJune 5, 2019
49

Enough With The Nanny States Already!

Coffee drinkers, celebrate! Your California overlords just gave you the green light...
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Michael CummingsMay 30, 2019
49

Don’t Buy The Latest Marriage Study

Are married people happier than unmarried ones, or not?
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Michael CummingsMay 22, 2019
42

Permission To Prosper, Sir?

One of the more infuriating aspects of government overreach surrounds anti-trust laws and regulations.
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Michael CummingsMay 18, 2019
51

Read More For A Guaranteed 43 Percent Reduction In Federal Crime

Imagine how much better life would be with a 43% reduction in federal crimes.
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Michael CummingsMay 6, 2019
51

Melinda Gates’ Lost Opportunity

Melinda Gates had a couple of things to say, and we might want to pay attention.
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Michael CummingsMay 2, 2019
43

Colorado School Districts Don’t Care About Child Safety

So, this happened last week. Hundreds of schools across the Denver area were closed on Wednesday as law enforcement officials…
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Michael CummingsApril 25, 2019
35

How Much Of Your Liberty Are You Prepared To Forfeit?

What I object to -- at a visceral level -- is government getting involved.
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Michael CummingsApril 19, 2019
45

Definitive Proof Democrats Are Racist

Let’s disregard the historical fact that Democrats founded and represented the lion’s share of Ku Klux Klan membership.
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Michael CummingsApril 11, 2019
37

Moral Outrage: Buttigieg’s Complaints About Trump and Pence Just Don’t Hold Up

South Bend Mayor and current Democrat candidate for president Pete Buttigieg hit the news recently over what is an increasingly…
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Michael CummingsApril 6, 2019
38

Not ‘Wasting’ Their Crisis: Rahm Would Be Proud Of The Kiwis

Rahm Emanuel, former Obama Chief of Staff and current Chicago mayor once said, “You never let a serious crisis go…
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Michael CummingsMarch 29, 2019
40

Spend It Like You Stole it, Mr. President.

There are many definitions for political capital but you can generally think of it as the overall goodwill toward, trust…
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Michael CummingsMarch 21, 2019
38

The Battle Cry Of The Limp-Wristed

Sometimes, it’s nearly impossible not to be cynical about where America is going.
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Michael CummingsMarch 16, 2019
38

Narcissists At The Gates, 2020 Dem Primaries Edition

Beto O’Rourke is the white Barack Obama. The paint on Obama’s Senate office hadn’t dried before his ego said, “Hey,…
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Michael CummingsMarch 6, 2019
39

Should You Listen To Michael Jackson’s Music?

Michael Jackson brought his talent for singing and dancing to a level few will achieve.
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Michael CummingsMarch 1, 2019
43

Judging Judges Preaching Against Judging: Smollett Edition

Actor Terrence Howard is supporting his television son, Jussie Smollett, after he was accused of staging a hate crime attack…
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Michael CummingsFebruary 22, 2019
49

Lara Logan’s Admission Is Welcome, But Not New

There’s a lot to admire about Lara Logan, former CBS correspondent: She is trained in martial arts, is a dive…
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Michael CummingsFebruary 13, 2019
47

Foreign Affairs: The Answer To The Question “Who Started It?” Matters

Sometimes, it matters who started it. In foreign affairs, identifying the aggressor can offer negotiating clarity as well as affirmation…
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Michael CummingsFebruary 8, 2019
45

Moving Forward: What To Do In Afghanistan, And Beyond

We're everywhere. Is every base, installation, our outpost necessary?
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Michael CummingsFebruary 1, 2019
51

Equal Justice Under The What?

Four simple words are engraved above the doors to the Supreme Court: Equal Justice Under Law.
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Michael CummingsJanuary 28, 2019
49

Hey Leftists, Are You SURE You Want To Play The ‘If True’ Game?

We have no conclusive evidence of wrongdoing, but the seriousness of the allegations, and the weight of circumstantial information, compel…
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Michael CummingsJanuary 18, 2019
42

Bad Dad: Hollywood Fatcat Whines About How Hard Parenting Is

We live in an immensely narcissistic time.
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Michael CummingsJanuary 11, 2019
47

It’s 2019: Man Impregnates Woman

We often hear the phrase, “Our founders wouldn’t recognize this country.” I’ll go further and say my Year 2000 self…
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Michael CummingsJanuary 3, 2019
52

Mitt Romney Ran His Mouth — He Should Have Taken Prager’s Advice Instead

Mitt Romney should take this advice.
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Michael CummingsDecember 29, 2018
38

Second Amendment: Being Smart And Famous Doesn’t Always Mean You’re Right

I’m sure most of you know Tim Ferriss. His first book, The Four Hour Work Week, sold more than 1.3…
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Michael CummingsDecember 20, 2018
43

Why The Bump Stock Ban Can’t Do What Politicians Say It Will

Add this to the litany of stupid things politicians do to create pointless laws in a feeble attempt to make…
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Michael CummingsDecember 13, 2018
68

Gun Registration: Don’t Talk About What Might Happen ‘Someday’ … It’s ALREADY Begun!

Make no mistake: This is gun registration, pure and simple.
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Michael CummingsDecember 6, 2018
41

How Well Is That ‘Live And Let Live’ Strategy Working Out?

We usually hear these words used as a way to tell conservatives to shut up and like it.
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Michael CummingsNovember 28, 2018
31

Here’s An Innovative Way To Oppose Laws That Are Not Constitutional WITHOUT Using Nullification

If we find laws we disagree with, at what point do we determine there are too many to change and…
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Michael CummingsNovember 20, 2018
40

Buckle Up, Here Comes The Next Round Of Liberal ‘Fresh Ideas’

Now that we’ve had a few weeks to get over the cacophony of political ads in the run-up to the…
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Michael CummingsNovember 14, 2018
36

Thanks Mom, For Giving Me That Hard Lesson I Didn’t Want To Learn

It wasn't what I wanted to hear. But it WAS what I needed to hear.
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Michael CummingsNovember 2, 2018
50

Snake Oil: The Busted Hucksters Of Academia

There are people who are mistaken, and then there are frauds.
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Michael CummingsOctober 29, 2018
42

Let’s Not Forget: Congrats to Law Enforcement in Busting the Suspected Mail Bomber

We mustn't forget to offer Congrats to Law Enforcement in the Busting of the Suspected Mail Bomber.
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