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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

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1,639 articles

AMAC Yesteryear

Colin Powell’s Rule

A personal reflection on lessons learned from Colin Powell, whose leadership emphasized accountability, humility, and the critical distinction between what we know, what we do not know, and what we merely think.

Jun 24, 2026

Politics

Justice Thomas’ Wisdom

Justice Clarence Thomas reflects on faith, patriotism, humility, and the enduring truths of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, offering lessons drawn from adversity, service, and personal conviction.

Jun 23, 2026

Politics

Maine’s Tragedy – Addiction and Needles Everywhere

Maine’s addiction crisis continues to devastate families and communities, raising concerns about overdose deaths, needle distribution programs, public safety, treatment access, and government accountability.

Jun 22, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Enjoy Summer Flowers

William Wordsworth’s beloved poem “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” reminds us that nature’s beauty can sustain the spirit, offering peace, joy, and lasting comfort through memory.

Jun 19, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

To June 1776!

June 1776 was a pivotal month in America’s path to independence, marked by military victories, political action, and the drafting of the Declaration that changed history.

Jun 18, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

“The Conservative Mind”

Russell Kirk’s The Conservative Mind helped shape modern conservative thought through its emphasis on tradition, faith, prudence, liberty, and respect for enduring moral principles.

Jun 17, 2026

Economy

“Free to Choose”

Milton Friedman’s timeless arguments for economic freedom, limited government, and individual opportunity offer lessons that remain highly relevant in today’s debates over regulation, taxation, and state power.

Jun 16, 2026

Economy

Iran, Oil, History – and Midterms

If a peace agreement reopens the Strait of Hormuz and reduces regional tensions, history suggests gas prices could fall, consumer confidence could rebound, and economic stability may improve before the midterm elections.

Jun 15, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Alfred Kilmer – Patriots, Poems, and Trees

Remembering poet and World War I soldier Joyce Kilmer, this reflection on his beloved poem Trees celebrates nature’s beauty, faith, sacrifice, and the timeless wonder found in every leaf and branch.

Jun 12, 2026

Politics

Trump Versus Press

Reflecting on President Trump’s criticism of the media, this article explores the long history of tension between political leaders and the press, from Jefferson and Lincoln to Reagan and today.

Jun 11, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

The Old Truck

A chance encounter with rusted antique vehicles sparks memories of a beloved old truck from childhood, reminding us how forgotten relics can transport us back to simpler times filled with wonder and imagination.

Jun 10, 2026

AMAC Yesteryear

Reagan’s Spirit and Being Brave

Ronald Reagan’s enduring optimism, belief in freedom, and commitment to opportunity continue to inspire Americans to embrace courage, personal responsibility, and the promise of a brighter future.

Jun 9, 2026