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Author: Louis Cannon

Underrated writer Louis Cannon grew up in the vast American West, although his ex-wife, given the slightest opportunity, will deny that he ever grew up at all. You can read more stories on his Substack account.
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Lord Jesus Himself Couldn't Manage Them

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Lord Jesus Himself Couldn’t Manage Them

Posted on November 13, 2023November 14, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Rep. Nehls was referring, of course, to the U.S House of Representatives. He added that he would pray for the new Speaker, Mike Johnson…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Skeptical About Misinformation

Posted on November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 by Louis Cannon

When you’re dealing with a skeptical electorate, it helps to have believable misinformation…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Space, the Final Frontier

Posted on November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 by Louis Cannon

For some people, the word ‘Space’ implies a poorly-lit expanse of nothingness with an occasional asteroid or comet passing by…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: How About That Raise, Boss?

Posted on November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The Starbucks partners didn’t have to ‘ask for a raise’. Apparently, they are all getting a raise, without even asking…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Ken Buck Used to Be My Hero

READY, FIRE, AIM: Ken Buck Used to Be My Hero

Posted on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I can see how a smart, sincere guy like Rep. Buck could become disenchanted with Washington…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Love at First Sniff

READY, FIRE, AIM: Love at First Sniff

Posted on November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Are we all being led by our noses?

Posted in News/Politics

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Case for Letting AI Be Our Next President

Posted on October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 by Louis Cannon

After reading Mr. Smith’s article, I spent the weekend learning about “deep fakes”…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Is a Pumpkin a Fruit… or a Vegetable?

Posted on October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Every mother, and every child, knows a vegetable when they see one…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Winners Never Cheat and Cheaters Never Win

Posted on October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I assume ReplayPoker.com was interested in knowing which online poker players were cheating, because poker sometimes involves large amounts of money…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Democratic Republic of California

Posted on October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Any car manufacturer who wants to remain profitable in America pretty much has to bow down and kiss the feet of the California regulators…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Why Killer Whales Evolved Menopause

Posted on October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Killer whales and humans are two of the rare, and lucky, species who can enjoy life, long after having kids…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  The World is a Better Place When You Have Enough Tacos

READY, FIRE, AIM: The World is a Better Place When You Have Enough Tacos

Posted on October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Such a simple, yet ultimately profound, message…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Crime, Homelessness, and Sports

READY, FIRE, AIM: Crime, Homelessness, and Sports

Posted on October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao gave her first ‘State of the City’ address on Tuesday, and presented her vision for how best to tackle the city’s major issues…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Burning Down the House

READY, FIRE, AIM: Burning Down the House

Posted on October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“With the world in flames, Republicans in the House need to elect a Speaker ASAP…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Sacrament of Confession

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Sacrament of Confession

Posted on October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Confession is good for your soul.  And the world. Even if you don’t believe in God…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  The Best of Pagosa Springs

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Best of Pagosa Springs

Posted on October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Obviously, whoever voted in this contest gave the wrong answer. Pagosa Springs didn’t even get third place…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Bed Bugs of Paris

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Bed Bugs of Paris

Posted on October 13, 2023October 13, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Can the French Union for Pest Control outrun the bed bugs? The situation doesn’t look too promising…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: How Sick is Too Sick?

Posted on October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 by Louis Cannon

According to Colorado Education Commissioner Susana Cordova, the CDE would like to see children attending school…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Marxist Bankers Want to Destroy America

Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by Louis Cannon

It pretty much goes without saying, that Marxists are bad people.  They want nothing more than to subjugate the U.S. to a soul-destroying idea…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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