Some seem overwhelmed with the decision. Others feel the process is a sham and there is no point in participating. This historic election, we have a group that is more vocal about their reason. They won’t vote for the nominee if it isn’t their primary candidate. If there are enough of them – and the percentages are plenty- McCain could take the WH. This possibility is not real to some. Despite the irrefutable evidence that the bigger numbers defeat...
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Why We Cry
The waste of speculation, air and print time on Hillary Clinton’s moment of emotion is as absurd, irrational, and downright stupid as humans can get. Yes, I am going to tell you what I really feel. Would it be possible to consider a few facts? I think a few decades ago we figured out that laughing releases hormones that act like uppers. Endorphins make us happy and promote human bonding. We love them. Singing, lactation, orgasm and high risk...
“Dear Mr. President”
I admit to being a boomer in denial about new music. Seems about the time my youngest moved out, I lost track of anything new from the younger generations. Fortunately, Elmer forwarded the link to this performance by Pink at You Tube: Sphere: Related Content
Can the GOP Fly without a Right Wing?
Almost twenty years ago, the assistant pastor of the Anchorage Baptist Temple, as a precinct chair, denied my husband and I the right to register and participate in the state Republican caucus for the ’88 election. The next day, an official of the state party called to apologize and offer to register us. Too late. We had figured out the GOP was no longer the political party we had supported. That night I went to the Democratic caucus prepared...
BBC Reporter Finds Evidence of 1933 US Coup Attempt by Rich American Businessmen
Given how poorly international news makes it to American media, I frequently seek out sources from overseas. The memeorandoum item just said "Listen to this programme in full." The story was yet another dot in the accurate history of our last century of unelected, rich, powerful white men running this country that most Americans have yet to discover.
Leaving the SiCKO world.
Thirty years ago in May, I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Widener University in Chester, PA. It didn’t take long to realize that my instructors and the WU curriculum had prepared me well for what was happening in American health care.
His Holiness (?) Offends Jews and Protestants, Taking Catholicism Backwards
Pope Benedict XVI approved a declaration yesterday maintaining a 2000 document that Protestants cannot have churches. Saturday the man had reinstated the abolished Latin mass which includes a Good Friday prayer describing Jews as blind to the Christian truth.
Pulitzer Prize Cartoonist Doug Marlette Killed in MVA
Doug Marlette, editorial cartoonist for the Tulsa World newspaper, was killed in a car accident en route to a Mississippi high school Tuesday. In addition to his Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoons, Marlette also drew the syndicated cartoon strip Kudzu.
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