Politics
Political news on the White House, President, Congress, the Supreme Court and issues of the day.
Jim Webb’s Unassuming Populism
While most of last weekend’s media coverage was focused on the bombast that was Donald Trump’s FreedomFest speech, former Senator…
Read More »New York City & the Powder Room Police
My father grew up in rural Texas during the 1930s. His childhood featured dirt roads, a hand–crank telephone and outhouses. Most,…
Read More »William Jennings Bryan Lives Again in Donald Trump
The presidential election of 1896 was by no means a placid one. Civil War issues still lingered in a continuing…
Read More »The US Supreme Court Has Gone Rogue
Many on the Right side of the aisle are outraged. Gay marriage – a social issue at its core –…
Read More »These People Are Mental Cases; End Of Story
I woke-up this morning, looked in the mirror and said “What do you feel like today Chris, do I feel…
Read More »Diversity, Education, Excellence, & Black America
What do you think about Pres. Obama’s plan to force diversification in neighborhoods? Horace Cooper, Project 21, talking schools, excellence,…
Read More »Donald Trump and Media’s Treatment of Presidential Candidates
When Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president earlier this week, America let loose a collective snort of derision. For…
Read More »Obama, Community Equality Breeds Laziness!
Mr. Obama is at it again trying to regulate another part of our lives that makes us uniquely American. Americans…
Read More »Rick Santorum: The Barry Goldwater of the 21st Century
Barry Goldwater has the unique distinction of being the most important loser in modern politics. After his failed 1964 bid…
Read More »Clinton-New York Times Scandal Highlights Inanity of Political Endorsements
It seems every day brings news of yet more sordid exploits in which the Clintons are prominently featured. The latest…
Read More »Why Voting In 2016 Matters
THE NEW ANT and the Grasshopper, Two Versions: The ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER This one is a little different…. Two Different Versions…
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