Sen. Mark Kirk Attempts to become the Trump of the Midwest
Donald Trump uses the trick of falsely dominating and humiliating his opponents, then awaiting their capitulation. Little Marco(Rubio), who labeled Trump a, “fraud and a con man” has come back to bend...
View ArticleFBI Director James Comey was, “Extremely Careless.”
Back in July, F.B.I. Director James Comey advised the public, that although he found no evidence to criminally charge Hillary Clinton, she was, “extremely careless” when it came to handling classified...
View ArticleMissions with Mercy
I generally write about political strife or something that just ticks me off socially. Today, I am relating a story that is close to my heart.I just came through a medical ordeal that scared me and...
View ArticleFrom Slavery to Russia, America’s Love Affair with Subversion
Counter intelligence expert Malcom Nance’s latest book (The Plot to Hack America), describes a four-part strategy used by spy agencies to seduce and control its targets. The psychological operation is...
View Article“The Fierce Urgency of Now”
Good folks, tomorrow is the day we make a choice between sanity and hatred. The reverend Martin Luther King Jr. in his 1963 speech, made famous the phrase, “the fierce urgency of now.” Donald John...
View ArticleI Live in Swinging Pennsylvania
My state is considered a crucial swing state and my voting experience today made it clear that a swing in the wrong direction could be disastrous for many. I woke up this morning to the voice of civil...
View ArticleI am Bloodied but not Bowed
I could do some finger pointing but at the end of the day, we are all in this together. Yesterday I wrote about my faith in America. I know some of you may find my next statement strange under the...
View ArticleKeep your seat Rosa, the ride is not over yet…
The son of a Wampanoag Native American and an African born slave, Crispus Attucks, took the first two bullets for America’s freedom, March 5, 1770. The legacy of his death was the American Revolution....
View ArticleThe Manipulation of Donald Trump
Steve Bannon is determined the “White” House live up to its name. Steve Bannon, who in print, labeled Bill Kristol a “renegade Jew” and objected to his daughters going to school with Jews has the right...
View ArticleProm Night Fright
I had been dating the prettiest, smartest girl in high school and it was four days before my senior prom. In 1975 I was a high school senior in Washington, DC, I was one credit short of...
View ArticleDonald Trump has provided the answer to the question, “what the hell do you...
For the eight percent of the African American population that voted for Donald Trump, your freedom and justice is on the line. Hiring Steve Bannon, an avowed anti-Semite and Klan sympathizer, and...
View ArticleWhen anger becomes activism…
Two days after my sister Sharrin recovered from the shock of Donald Trump’s success at the polls, she called me to vent. I got a phone call Thursday afternoon around 2pm two days after the election of...
View ArticleMighty Kenyon
Late in the evening of October 8th 2002 I made a bee-line to a local hospital in Prince Georges County, Maryland to await and be a part of the birth of my grandson, Kenyon. If you have ever been in a...
View ArticleWhy do we pay attention to Ann Coulter?
Ann Coulter, made another ‘controversy dollar’ by conflating the Nazi holocaust and its murderous rampage to the Reverend Al Sharpton. In some convoluted attribution of murders, Coulter tweeted,...
View ArticleThe View of a Discouraged Voter…
I spoke to my nephew a few days after the election of Donald Trump and with a sound of resignation, I had never heard in his voice before, he said, “I am never voting again my vote didn’t mean...
View ArticleTall Trees and Tall Tales
“Let me put it plainly, if we Republicans choose Donald Trump as our nominee, the prospects for a safe and prosperous future are greatly diminished.”- Mitt RomneyAfter a wonderful dinner of frog legs...
View ArticleI Could Not Watch…
The thought of Donald Trump on a “thank you tour” turns my stomach. The old tropes of, “lock her up” and “build that wall” were once again trotted out last night. Trump’s supporters were gleefully...
View ArticleThe Normalizing of Tyranny
“How fortunate for leaders that men do not think”-Adolf Hitler. I am aware that in politics one of the cardinal rules of punditry, is to avoid the inevitability of invoking Hitler to make a point. It...
View ArticleDoes it Concern you that Demagogues are taking Control of Government?
General John Kelly was tapped today as the new Homeland Security Chief by President-elect Donald Trump. This is the third proposed appointment by Mr. Trump of a career soldier he vociferously stated...
View ArticleAre the Hillary Haters Mad because her E-mail Server Worked?
In the last of the Benghazi (innuendo) Hearings, South Carolina Republican Trey Gowdy, asked that Hillary Clinton make available her email server to a neutral arbitrator for analysis. I submit that...
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