CNN journalist Jake Tapper’s new book, “Original Sin” is sub-titled: “President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again.” He, his family, and his senior aides were so convinced that only he could beat Trump again, they lied to themselves, allies, and the public about his condition and limitations. At his debateContinue reading “Corruption is the Problem”
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Peace for Ukraine?
Determining what is actually happening in Ukraine, or more importantly, what will happen next, has been a puzzlement the last three years. The war began in February 2022. Initially, we feared Russia would overwhelm the smaller Ukraine, but Russia has not proven to be the military power many claimed they were. Ukraine heroically pushed back,Continue reading “Peace for Ukraine?”
Golden Hammer or Constitutional Crisis (An Insider’s View)?
President Trump has moved with alacrity to eliminate inefficiencies and corruption in government. Even before Inauguration Day, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was being staffed so they could start cutting day one. dogegov.com: Our mission is to decentralize the narrative around government spending, giving power back to the people to hold government entities accountableContinue reading “Golden Hammer or Constitutional Crisis (An Insider’s View)?”
Election Problems Still?
The period between Election Day 2024 and Inauguration Day two-and-a-half months later was remarkably calm and uneventful. On January 6, 2025, no states were contested in Congress. This was the first time since 1988 (when President George H.W. Bush defeated Governor Michael Dukakis) that Democrats failed to contest a Republican presidential victory. Most Americans seemContinue reading “Election Problems Still?”
A Tale of Two Pardons
On December 1, President Biden pardoned his son Hunter for offenses already committed and for crimes not yet specified. On January 20, he pardoned five other family members–also for unspecified crimes. Biden said they did nothing wrong. Biden issued pardons for his brothers James Biden and Francis Biden, sister Valerie Biden Owens, sister-in-law Sara JonesContinue reading “A Tale of Two Pardons”
Facebook Rewrites the Rules (Again)
On January 7, Mark Zuckerburg, Facebook CEO, made a dramatic policy change:”it’s time to get back to our roots around free expression on Facebook and Instagram.” Facebook has been on the forefront of social media censorship as this practice has blossomed recently. Why does Mr. Zuckerburg claim this moment for change? Mr. Zuckerburg says heContinue reading “Facebook Rewrites the Rules (Again)”
Did God Really Say?
When God created human beings, he made them in the likeness of God; he created them male and female. When they were created, he blessed them and named them humankind. (Genesis 5:1-2) There are clear differences between men and women: in strength, preferences, mannerisms, tendencies, how we process information, etc. We instinctively seek mothers inContinue reading “Did God Really Say?”
Can We All Just Get Along?
During my youth race steadily became less of an issue in America. Furthermore, remarkable gains were made in the years prior to my youth. The contrast between my experience after first moving to the South in 1970 and my father’s experience when the Army sent him to Fort Benning, Georgia just seventeen years earlier isContinue reading “Can We All Just Get Along?”
COVID Justice Finally?
Since COVID vaccines rolled out in 2021, there have been questions about their efficacy and safety. The public was assured they were indeed effective and safe; however, public debate was stifled and anyone questioning vaccination policy or raising concerns was said to be spreading misinformation or labeled a dangerous vaccine denier. all-roads-lead-to-the-vaccine-but-mother-nature-leads-us-out-instead One-channel media ignoredContinue reading “COVID Justice Finally?”
Crockett’s Bizarre Race Argument
Representative Jasmine Crockett recently spoke on racism during a Congressional session. Her words were typical of so many regarding race today. Nothing shocks any longer; still, I am bothered to hear an elected official speak such nonsense. I will assume Representative Crockett believes she and her party represent truth and goodness. She speaks passionately, afterContinue reading “Crockett’s Bizarre Race Argument”