IMMIGRATION (DEBUNKING A MYTH OR TWO)
Let’s have a little truth telling. Today’s so-called conservatives claim that they want border security sufficient enough to prevent the illegal entrance of non-citizens through our borders. They claim that […]
Monthly Archives: September 2013
THE LAST HURRAH!!!
As we approach the debt ceiling deadline, once again America is witnessing the attempt of a few men and women to use coersion to get their way. The Republican Party […]
CLIMATE CHANGE (CONTINUED
We have only one planet, one earth to live on. It is our home. If one looks at the word conservative you would think that from the general meaning of […]
CLIMATE CHANGE (THE FLAT EARTHERS VERSUS THE NO GROWTHERS)
We human beings face the greatest challenge of our time. Our climate is changing. We only have one earth too live on and share. Pictures taken from outer space really […]
CITIZEN SOLDIER
As we get closer to Veteran’s Day, it is a time to reflect on those individuals who have crossed our lives. When I used to help feed lunch to seniors […]
ADRIFT, AWASH AND FRUSTRATED
“Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.” Thomas Jefferson from the Notes on Virginia. In this new era […]
A CROSS OF GOLD CONTINUED
Are Americans better off than they were before the rise of globalization? For those at the top of the socio economic ladder the answer is a clear and resounding yes […]
A CROSS OF GOLD
Today many Americans, have placed their faith on the alter of obtaining material wealth. Their God is money, and their blind faith is the prospect that big business and free […]
CITIZENS UNITED (IT’S TIME FOR A REVOLUTION)
“Every generation needs a new revolution.” Thomas Jefferson With the Supreme Court’s decision in “Citizens United,” a very real threat exists to our political institutions. The impact of the decision […]
STATES RIGHTS
Present day conservatives trumpet the idea that the Constitution was formed to have limited government. There is also the notion that there are only certain enumerated powers that the federal […]
Politics From The Middle 