Editorial. USA. Our Political Future. Recently, someone on Facebook asked how it was possible that we had elected Donald J. Trump to the presidency of the United States of America twice. It’s in my nature to respond to questions if I believe I know the response. Sort of a reflex Read more
This Is A Test For The Day After The Election 2024. The current population of the United States is 334,900,000 people. Women gave birth to all of us, yet legally, we are not recognized as anything more than garbage. I’ve read that the average education is at a sixth-grade reading Read more
Why Democrats Don’t Vote. While holding the majority of registered voters, Democrats live with the disappointment of a vast majority of voters who do not exercise their right to decide who is in charge of our government, our monies, our lives, and everything in between. It’s a constant complaint of Read more
Meme meme /mēm/ noun verb Memes have had a great influence on my life. Quick and to-the-point pods of information about anything and everything. It’s quicker and easier than writing long dissertations about the subjects that interest us. I have to say that, in general, the benefits of memes have Read more
Long gone are the days of making little mental and paper lists with items about losing weight, being kinder, and spending less. Now for 2020, my 2020 Resolutions are to Dump Trump, the Traitor to humankind, Ditch Mitch, the Moscow Bitch, and Disbar Barr; you know why. We will get Read more
News organizations and our governments taught us new-to-us words like Russian Oligarchs, terrorists, propaganda, and many other socio-political words that would help us identify our enemies. Mafia, atomic bombs, genocide, mass murder, and the list grew. Since WW2, we’ve had time to metabolize what we saw happen right before our Read more
Tax-paying, law-abiding citizens cannot figure out why ‘things’ have gotten so bad for us. Well, here goes. Governments are functioning in a syndicated crime fashion. This message has been repeated so often that it now falls on deaf ears. We are stagnant, at a crossroads, where we can clearly see Read more
Yesterday, I read a meme on FB listing rights and wrongs in our society. Small letters written on the right-hand corner stated, “The Resistance.” As if someone had pinched me, a strong sense of sisterhood and brotherhood came to life in recognition of a fellow resistor. We are many. We Read more
The Presidential gang had worked diligently for a long time seeking to help remedy the crumbling world, especially the heart of the problem, their beloved USA. It was nearly impossible to grasp the damage the Monster, the Creature, had caused everyone, everything. How was it possible for one twisted human Read more
“Once in a Blue Moon.” It so happens that even as I write this, there is an incredible blue moon peeking at me through the picture window across from my workstation. It woke me up from my deep sleep and disturbed me more than I care to admit. In line Read more
1- Expand the number of Justices in the Supreme Court. It’s unfortunate that the Republican party has weaponized the Supreme Court by playing every kind of dirty game to expand their agenda that does not represent the good of the country and the rights of the people but the interests Read more
The human species went into lockdown. The Pandemic has been raging and killing. Earlier this year, everything, including businesses, churches, schools, stores, everything closed up, and in our homes, we stayed. All of a sudden, we started reading and seeing news reports about how animals of all kinds were coming Read more
Just yesterday I read an article about how New York beat Hong King on the second most billionaires list, claiming 124 by adding 11 just last year. “The global billionaire population grew 13.4% to 3,204, the first time it has exceeded 3,000 since the wealth information and insights provider started Read more
In 1859 Senator William H. Seward sold Tubman a small piece of land on the outskirts of Auburn, New York. The land in Auburn became a haven for Tubman’s family and friends. Tubman spent the years following the Civil War on this property, tending to her family and others who Read more
Partnerships, by definition, require more than one component. Marriage, friendships, families, corporations, and countries are made up of two or more components. Plurality is what makes it a partnership. A union, brought together by covenants and firmly established by a contractual list of facts that are the glue that defines Read more
The Most Famous Conductor on the Underground Railroad (1820-1913) The dynamics of escaping slavery changed in 1850, with the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law. This law stated that escaped slaves could be captured in the North and returned to slavery, leading to the abduction of former slaves and free Read more
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist. She led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Harriet married twice. In 1844 Harriet married a black man named John Tubman. Little is known about John or his marriage to Harriet, including whether and how long they Read more
Stochastic Terrorist is a term entirely new to me. It seems that experiencing the ways of a stochastic terrorist had eluded me. Then in came Donald J. Trump to the Presidency of the United States and now we know that in addition to a Malignant Narcissist, he is a Stochastic Read more
“If you hear the dogs, keep going.” “If you see the torches in the woods, keep going.” ” If there’s shouting after you, keep going.” “Don’t ever stop, Keep going.” “If you want a taste of freedom, keep going” Harriet Tubman. Born to slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some Read more
Just like everyone else, I was taught and fed the birth, life, and death of kings, queens, princesses, lords, and all the other titled humans with special birthrights and their great gems and fortunes. The present-day royalty appears fixated, varnished, and half hidden and half showed. Standing with their hands Read more