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Robert B. Charles, National Spokesman, AMAC at AMAC

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Robert B. Charles

National Spokesman, AMAC

AMAC Staff Writing since 2019 @Bobby4Maine Website

1,639

Articles published

7

Years with AMAC

10

Topics covered

Oct 20, 2026

Latest article

Reporting — page 12

1,639 articles

AMAC Yesteryear

Churchill’s Single Words

Winston Churchill’s belief in simple, powerful virtues—freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, and hope—offers a timeless reflection on leadership, character, and the enduring value of words.

Apr 17, 2026

Elections

Maine’s Dishonest Secretary of State

A Maine referendum controversy raises concerns about ballot wording, voter clarity, and the role of government officials in shaping public understanding of key policy issues.

Apr 16, 2026

Politics

Reagan’s “Time for Choosing” – Again

Ronald Reagan’s 1964 “Time for Choosing” speech warned against government overreach and loss of liberty, a message that remains strikingly relevant in today’s political climate.

Apr 15, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Spring Poetry

A reflective collection of five classic poems captures the spirit of spring—renewal, light, and life—through the voices of Frost, Dickinson, Tolkien, Rossetti, and Blake.

Apr 14, 2026

National Security

Stalemate Over Hormuz Strait?

Even after heavy losses, Iran can still disrupt the Strait of Hormuz using asymmetric tactics like mines, missiles, and small boats—driving risk, insurance costs, and global energy instability.

Apr 13, 2026

Politics

Cancelling Free Speech?

An examination of free speech, public pressure, and cultural conflict, highlighting how expression and artistic tribute can be challenged in today’s politically charged environment.

Apr 10, 2026

Economy

Gas, Elections, and Projections

Oil prices surged amid conflict with Iran, but analysts suggest the spike may be temporary, with global supply shifts and strategic reserves potentially stabilizing energy costs later this year.

Apr 9, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Leadership, Grace, and Margaret Chase Smith

Margaret Chase Smith’s legacy of integrity, independence, and grace offers a powerful example of leadership, reminding us what is often missing in today’s political climate.

Apr 8, 2026

National Security

Downed Pilot – Rescued

A successful rescue mission highlights the strength of American SERE training, showcasing how preparation, resilience, and teamwork enable pilots to survive and return home safely.

Apr 7, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Paul Revere’s Ride

A tribute to Paul Revere’s midnight ride and Longfellow’s timeless poem, reflecting on the courage, history, and enduring spirit that helped spark America’s fight for independence.

Apr 3, 2026

Economy

Economy May Boom

An analysis of six key factors that could drive a strong 2026 economy, from interest rates and tax cuts to global trends, consumer confidence, and emerging technologies like AI.

Apr 2, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Beauty, Art, and Kids

A reflection on the importance of teaching children creativity, wonder, and beauty through art, and how modern distractions may be diminishing these essential qualities in young minds.

Apr 1, 2026