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The Victim Olympics: America’s New National Sport
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The Victim Olympics: America’s New National Sport

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  • February 9, 2026
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By Hans Wilder There’s a strange new hobby sweeping the nation. It’s called Professional Victimhood. No equipment required. Just a Wi-Fi connection and the firm […]

The Wilder Treatment: I’m Green — And I’m With Trump
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The Wilder Treatment: I’m Green — And I’m With Trump

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  • February 2, 2026
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By Hans Wilder Yeah, I said it.I’m Green. Actual Green.Not corporate-approved, carbon-credit, Zoom-call-from-a-private-jet Green. And I’m with Trump. Now let me save you the stroke […]

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  • January 22, 2026
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Europe in Our Backyard? No Thanks. Let’s be blunt. The Monroe Doctrine didn’t come with a footnote that said: “Except for tiny French islands we […]

An Open Letter… About That Letter
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An Open Letter… About That Letter

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  • January 16, 2026
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By Watertown Post Staff Somewhere between a radio dial and a drive-thru line, a strongly worded, single-spaced letter landed at Jumping Goat Coffee Drive-Thru—and wow, […]

Greenland Is the Next Alaska — and Fort Drum Is Right in the Middle of It
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Greenland Is the Next Alaska — and Fort Drum Is Right in the Middle of It

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  • January 11, 2026
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Watertown Post — Opinion & Analysis By Hans Wilder Every few generations, America faces a choice:Sit still and shrink… or expand and secure the future. […]

Musk’s Silence on 3I/Atlas: 49 Days and Counting—Is Watertown Closer to the Truth Than SpaceX?
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Musk’s Silence on 3I/Atlas: 49 Days and Counting—Is Watertown Closer to the Truth Than SpaceX?

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  • October 19, 2025
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-Watertown NY By Hans Wilder It’s been a staggering 49 days—yes, we counted, because unlike some billionaires, we know how to use a calendar—since the […]

AMBUSH OF CITY COUNCIL: TROOPERGATE BLOWS WIDE OPEN
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AMBUSH OF CITY COUNCIL: TROOPERGATE BLOWS WIDE OPEN

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  • September 22, 2025
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By Watertown Post Staff The cloud over City Hall just got darker. On January 21, 2025, New York State Police troopers showed up at a […]

Velasquez–Barrigar Clash: Lifestyle Comments Ignite City Council Race Debate
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Velasquez–Barrigar Clash: Lifestyle Comments Ignite City Council Race Debate

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  • September 19, 2025
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-Watertown NY, By Hans Wilder Velasquez–Barrigar Clash: Lifestyle Comments Ignite City Council Race Debate The Watertown City Council race has officially gone off-script again — […]

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Liberal Lies Let Loose

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  • September 17, 2025
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-Watertown NY By Donnie Lee Barrigar Anthony Velasquez, Watertown City school teacher and council candidate, let loose with lies on the live at five show […]

Triple Down or Strike Out? Velasquez Swings Left Again After Kirk Violence Comments
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Triple Down or Strike Out? Velasquez Swings Left Again After Kirk Violence Comments

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  • September 16, 2025
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-Watertown NY, By Donnie Lee Barrigar Anthony Velasquez doubles down on his Kirk statement, will he go for a triple? Watertown school teacher and council […]

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