From the time I began watching television in the early 1950s, I learned one fact. If anything is heavily advertised, costing thousands of dollars then and millions of dollars today, there are enormous sums of money involved for those trying…

Inflation is not only hitting Americans at the pump, it’s also causing rent hikes and food insecurities. The COVID-19 pandemic created a pang in people’s pockets when businesses closed down or reduced their employee numbers. Local food pantries are feeling…

For the first time since President Biden’s election, Democrats are unanimously supporting a pared-down version of his agenda. Taxes will be increased for those earning more than $400,000 per year and corporations over one billion. However, Republicans are unable to…

A very close Republican primary finally reported the results of the gubernatorial Republican nominee this morning. Kari Lake will be on the ballot representing Republicans in November. On Tuesday, Lake claimed victory and told her supporters, “If I didn’t win,…

During the eight years of the Bush 43 administration, Vice-President Dick Cheney was loathed by most Americans. He received dozens of nicknames but the one that seemed to ‘stick’ to him more than any other was “Darth Vader.” This may…

Change is inevitable. In the beginning, change can be frightening, but in most situations, the issue in need of change is improved in the long term. With more information available, voters have new values and changed their priorities over the…

WNBA star, Brittney Griner received a nine-year jail sentence for deliberately smuggling drugs into Russia. Since her arrest in February, there have been concerns over her case being used as a political pawn in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The basketball…

The two most important pieces of legislation ever passed in Washington, which created two programs more valuable to older Americans than can be fully expressed in a few words, are under attack by a Trump MAGA Republican, Ron Johnson. Ron…

After nearly two decades of following Donald Trump, these are my opinions, facts, and evaluations of the failed businessman. First, he was known as a ‘crook’ in New York. He bribed officials and over-valued and under-valued his properties when it…

Carbon emissions dramatically alter the Earth’s ability to heal itself. Generations of scientists and activists warned of the consequences if the world’s population did not reduce planet-warming emissions, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), methane, and ozone released when fossil fuels (coal,…