It’s All About Ego for Arizona’s Senator Fancypants

Fashionista Senator Kyrsten Sinema, looking pudgy in a purple dress and a white wig, was rightfully censured by Arizona Democrats. The party cited “her failure to do whatever it takes to ensure the health of our democracy.” Sinema refused to go along with fellow Democrats to alter the Senate filibuster rule so they could overcome … Read more

How to Fix Inflation — Now at its Highest in 40 Years

The U.S. inflation rate hit its highest point in nearly four decades, reaching 6.8% in November, because people who are saving money are essentially financing others who are buying expensive houses and cars. Stoked by the Federal Reserve’s “quantitative easing” policy plus super-low mortgage rates, inflation has returned as one of the most vexing problems … Read more

How Lincoln Dealt With Insurrectionists

One President won a national election only to see a large portion of the country outright refuse to participate in our democracy rather than accept the result. That president was Abraham Lincoln.  But Lincoln concluded that those who conspired in an illegal plan to undo the American experiment in democracy had to be permanently banished from politics. It’s … Read more

Only Real Christians are Welcome in General Flynn’s America

Ex-General Michael Flynn said at a far-right ReAwaken America tour: “If we are going to have one nation under God — which we must — we also have to have one religion and one religion under God.” Such a vision is utterly contrary to the Constitution’s guarantee of freedom of religion and the separation of … Read more

Colin Powell and Weapons of Mass Deception in Iraq

The recent passing of Colin Powell, former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, brought forth many stories of his illustrious career. But, unfortunately, his speech at the United Nations on February 5, 2003, making a case for war with Iraq, will be what people will never forget. His speech at … Read more