In the 1960s, it was common for heavy-duty patriots to fly the American flag 365 days a year. We may have considered them ultra-conservatives, but we didn’t think of them as morons. It really is a shame that all this …
Sadly, the American Flag Has Taken on a Different Meaning Read More »
One of the biggest problems facing the United States as a country is that very few people have abandoned Trump, or are even capable of abandoning him. The slim majority recognized him as a conman the moment he opened his …
As the 800 +/- insurrectionists make their way through our criminal courts, we hear essentially the same sad refrain: “The President of the United States authorized me to do what I did.” Of course, there is a limit to which …
As a surprise to no one, Kay Ivey, governor of Alabama, is running for re-election on the platform that “fake news, Big Tech, and blue state liberals stole the election from President Trump,” and that she pledges to “protect your …
We Americans need to start asking ourselves why we want to be led by overtly deceitful people. I for one would rather elect someone with no qualification other than basic honesty than a Dr. Oz or Donald Trump. You can …
I’m sure many millions of Americans have had the thought that Sean Penn expresses here. Hell, I’m peace-loving, paunchy, and soon to be 67–and even I’ve had the thought. Examples of good-vs-evil on a planetary scale are hard to find. …
Part of the blessing of Joe Biden, in addition to the fact that he’s not a sociopathic traitor, is that he’s also not the type of leader that Eisenhower warned us about here. Biden’s supporters admire and respect him, but …
Eisenhower Seems To Grow Wiser with Each Passing Year Read More »
As shown here, the United States is not the only country with a tradition of democracy in which the extreme right is working hard to establish an authoritarian regime. But isn’t France a terrible choice for a movement of hate …
As suggested here, hundreds of years before Donald Trump arrived on the scene, it was clear that rich people received preferential treatment over the common folks. In the United States, we have a constitutional guarantee of equal protection under the …
Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to isolate Russia completely in the same way North Korea is cut off from the rest of the world. The problem is that Russia has stuff to offer, and everyone except for the …
