America and Americans

Are you like me sick and tired of watching and/or listening to the news? Every national story is either about or tied to the investigations of President Trump et al and the Russian investigation. The Talking Heads are having a field day! The New York Times just published an op-ed titled “Time to Talk Crimes?” […]

The above is a headline from a July 5th story published in the New York Times.  I have been taking much grief from some readers of this blog for being so adamant that the American main-stream media are failing Americans with incomplete, inaccurate, and biased reporting — so much so that many Americans have totally

Most of us feel blessed today for where we live and who we are.  Most of us every other day of the year get so caught up in the details of our busy lives we forget the price others have paid historically for our today privileges and the price being paid today by those making

Allegation after allegation are screamed from the mountaintop by the Liberal Left.  And they ALL are refutable.  Why is there no GOP leader — the House Speaker or Senate Majority Leader — who has the guts to stand up and say, “That’s a Lie!” and then explain why?  Americans — especially conservative Americans — are

“It’s time to ask whether the attack on the United States Congress, yesterday, was foreseeable, predictable and, to some degree, self-inflicted.  Too many leaders, and political commentators, who set an example for us to follow, have led us into an abyss of violent rhetoric which, it should be no surprise, has led to violence.”  Scott

“The grass is always greener.”  How many times have you heard that.  Or “You never know what you have until it’s gone.”  Life is full of sayings that seem only appropriate AFTER we’ve made a mistake…or two. Fathers Day is a week away.  All of us wouldn’t be/couldn’t be reading this if we didn’t have

That question has probably gone through your mind once or twice in the last few months.  There are a huge number of political elitists who ask that question, but with a presumptive answer of “Yes” as they roll out their daily mantra for all to see and hear.  I am yet unable to reconcile the

Privilege is without question one of the most misunderstood terms today.  And that misunderstanding is not new — it’s been with us for generations.  It is strange that in a nation that is founded on the principles of fairness, equal rights, and equality, there is more dissent about privilege than in almost any other nation

As of this writing, ISIS has not formally taken credit for the Manchester, England attack at the concert hall.  So far, 22 are dead with 59 wounded.  There are many sobering thoughts racing through my mind tonight.  But let us together pause for a few moments to discuss priorities. Throughout history there have been multiple

The World sees today front and center Socialism at its best and worst.  Best:  the European brand — “Socialism Lite.”  Worst:  Venezuela.  Before we discuss the two and their differences, let’s define Socialism. Socialism:  “a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned