I would like to think that no matter who is elected President of the United States, there will be a limit to how far they can go in undermining American democracy. But as someone who studies the history of democratic…
Nine migrants were found dead on Thursday near the Rio Grande river, drowning as they attempted to pass to the other side. This event highlights increasing problems on the U.S-Mexico border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and local fire…
Their tactics work. Those who would spread lies and information fill the internet and social media with thousands of stories with just a small amount of truth which encourages the uninformed to accept what they write as the whole truth….
Many people have felt down and sad from time to time, however, for some this feeling lasts more than a moment. The week of September 4 to the 10 is National Suicide Prevention Week. Suicide is one of the leading…
The issue is singular and clear: “Did Trump steal secret documents from the White House, hide them in various places at his Mar-a-Lago residence, and lie about it?” The answer is ‘yes,’ ‘yes,’ and ‘yes.’ In the early 1950s, Ethel…
One of the most fascinating discussions among questioning minds is focused on a single question, ‘what if?’ Many events in recorded history offered two or more situations that would have altered the world radically, although they appeared only mildly significant…
I have never been a big fan of Walmart. Although it claims to ‘have everything,’ I often found empty shelves when I searched for items I needed. The prices are okay, but I find that some stores are less expensive….
Over one month ago, Tom Brady left the Tampa Bay Buccaneer’s training camp. He told his coach it was for ‘personal reasons.’ Insiders offered their opinions that it was based on Brady’s ego. His wife, Gisele Bundchen, was upset that…
For decades the American worker took what was given to them, seldom what they deserved. From the mid-twentieth century until today, profits for large, successful corporations have risen from 30-50 percent each year to outrageous levels exceeding 200-300 percent. At…
The highly anticipated “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” was set to premiere on Friday night, but Amazon Prime released the first episode a day early, much to LOTR fans’ delight. The streaming service reported the Thursday airing…