"There will be blood in the streets."--Loretta Lynch "Who says protests have to be peaceful?" - Chris Cuomo "There needs to be unrest in the streets."--Ayann Pressley "Protestors should not let up."--Kamala Harris "I just don't know why there aren't uprising all over...

Sent to me by a friend...I could not agree more. As philosopher Sidney Hook cogently said, there can be no right to a revolution in a democracy. That is because the faith of everyone who believes in democracy rests on the assumption that "all morally legitimate...

Sometimes we just have to admit when we’re wrong, and after yesterday's debacle at the Capitol I can honestly say if the election were held today, Donald Trump would lose in a landslide—in fact, I wonder if he would receive a single electoral vote—and deservedly so....

There is no shortage of opinions regarding income inequality in America. “Systemic inequality is actually starkest in the top tier of the economic ladder, which is populated primarily by white men.”—Taylor Telford, Washington Post “I believe our current system of...

Many folks who read my blog have already received this post – something went haywire and random postings were sent out with no apparent rhyme or reason.  So, if you received this post previously, my apologies, I really try to keep the blog on track, but this one was...

Christmas usually occurs on December 25th every year; I say usually because for the Democrat Party, Christmas Day is tomorrow January 6th, the day the left will tell all who will listen how Donald Trump was a threat to our democracy. I don’t know about you but if I...

To my blog readers - suddenly some posts are appearing randomly - some people received this the day after Christmas when it was scheduled for today - so, if you received this already my apologies, I'm working with my web person to correct the matter, but regardless,...

COVID 1/20/20 First COVID case in U.S. 1/22/20 COVID reported to the CDC 1/31/20 President Trump halts all Chinese travel into the United States. 2/1/20 Joe Biden calls Trump xenophobic 2/3/20 Trump declares a public health emergency. 2/19/20 Covid death toll in the...

Have you ever wondered why people get so angry with those who hold different viewpoints about politics? Unfortunately, in our polarized society this condition appears to be the new normal. But it wasn’t always this way. Long gone are the days when a modicum of comity...

Skiing is a marvelous sport; but it also has inherent risks.  And while we’ve all heard someone say to us, “Be careful,” Don’t ski too fast,” Don’t take chances, etc., those cautions are usually dismissed within seconds of hearing them. Meanwhile, my son-in-law uses...