I was not surprised that the jury in Kenosha, Wisconsin, chose not to convict Kyle Rittenhouse of any crimes or misdemeanors. But I am still both uncomfortable and discouraged that 12 Jurors found nothing wrong with Rittenhouse’s conduct. How could the jury excuse or...
Politics
20 Million Women Now Face Abuse, Brutality, and Never-Ending Darkness
As the Taliban continue their rapid takeover of Afghanistan, very few Americans are giving any thought to what is about to happen to the 20 million women and girls who live in that country. I have been thinking about it. For nearly two decades, I have wanted the...
The New Covid-19 Vaccines Took 30 Years to Develop
Almost everyone has heard that the new COVID vaccines were developed in less than one year. Many people are afraid of these vaccines because they believe that the process was rushed. But these new vaccines were not really designed in just one year – it...
No Skin Left in the Game
After decades of rock-solid refusal to consider a change, the Washington Redskins professional football team announced last week that they are considering a name change. And just days later, the Cleveland Indians professional baseball team indicated that they,...
Do You Really Hate Socialism?
Socialism has become a controversial word; many people fear Socialism far more than pandemics, war or famine. But when people understand what modern Socialism is today, and see how it improves our Capitalistic system, they realize they actually do value, encourage...
Get Your Damn Shots!
I am absolutely exasperated with the many people who still refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccination. There simply are no plausible arguments against it. (If you have a valid, recognized medical condition that does not allow you to take a vaccine, that’s understandable....