America and Americans

I did not write this, but as we go into another NFL weekend, I thought it appropriate and that you would relate to it. A Time to Kneel Take a little trip to Valley Forge in January. Hold a musket ball in your fingers and imagine it piercing your flesh and breaking a bone or […]

We stand at the edge, looking down into the deepest, darkest abyss in American history. What’s next? Details When the Paul Manaforte-Rick Gates indictments came down, the Mainstream Media launched into their “happy dance,” certain the Trump Russian collusion litigation was about to kick into high gear. When just days later news began to leak

Does anyone else think this current atmosphere of sexual harassment is totally out of control? There are so many facets to these daily revelations of men taking advantage in numerous ways of young men and women. I am not a naive human, but I am really surprised to see these stories dominate the media and

We give President Lincoln much credit for his accomplishments during his political career, much of for his brilliant speeches. Like this list of “Abe Lincoln Truths.”     You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift; You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong; You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the

In the uproar over NFL players protesting  during the National Anthem, it has been revealed that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell — who has refused to mandate players stand during the Anthem — is negotiating his contract renewal with NFL owners. He now makes $30 million plus a BUNCH of benefits. But that is not good

Taxes, taxes, taxes: nothing but taxes. More than once in World history nations have struggled with the diversity of income classes. There have always been within every society different levels of “class.” That applies to income, social standing, leadership/political standing, and religious standing. And all seem to be intermingled. That has not changed into today’s

The Texas church massacre has stirred the cries for gun control again — is it just noise? Gun Laws The very first cry heard after each mass shooting is “We need more and tougher gun laws to stop these senseless killings.” No doubt we need to stop the senseless killings. But whatever we do needs

“Tuesday Bullets” is applicable today in light of the worst gun massacre in Texas history yesterday. Let’s start there: A mentally unstable, dishonorably discharged veteran slaughtered 26 innocent churchgoers and injured at least 20 others Sunday at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. No doubt the attack was senseless and horrific. This horror joins

Many love President Trump’s tweets — many hate them. Scott Adams is the creator of the comic strip “Dilbert,” and has a remarkable understanding of the power of the process of communications President Trump is using in his tweets. It impacted me so greatly I felt it would you too. “As a trained hypnotist and

Mark your calendar: October 17, 2017, “The Death of the NFL.” The Wake happened in Manhattan yesterday as NFL Players Association team player reps and executives of the NFL met to discuss all things related to the current NFL players “Anthem Protests.” Fear dominated that meeting and will at today’s meeting. Why? Players know they