After last night's mid-terms, I am hopeful that nationalist, authoritarian, and yes, racist (or at best race-baiting) POTUS, Donald J. Trump will finally be subjected to genuine checks and balances!
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New Legislation Would Abolish Department of Education by End of 2018
Will the U.S. Dept. of Education vanish by the end of next year under Devos?
Read More »Trump Election: Who’s To Blame? Not Who You Think
If the party system isn't destroyed, and if our citizenry is not given the right to look outside of the far right and the far left to fill the most powerful positions in our government, our entire society is endangered.
Read More »What Motivates Trump’s Supporters? Fear of the End for White People
They want for their offspring the kind of America they had for themselves – an America where the white man was king and the white woman was his grateful ally.
Read More »Election 2016: Five Campaign Memes Nobody Explains
We should use reason and not emotion in making political decisions.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Double Down: Game Change 2012’ by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann
'Double Down' is great for political junkies, but even better for those turned off by the dryness of cable news delivery. It's juicy, dramatic and infused with the play-by-play action of Washington's favorite contact sport.
Read More »Election Eve 2014: Thoughts and Reflections
Get out and vote November 4, 2014! Or don't complain!
Read More »Book Review: ‘Who We Be’ by Jeff Chang
'Who We Be' is a slow-moving storm washing away the layers of ignorance and ambivalence about the continuing growth of our culture.
Read More »Democratic Disappointment
Why are Democratic candidates running from President Obama when they should be embracing his policies?
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