Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and House Republicans want the IRS funding debate to be about whether or not wealthy Americans should pay more taxes. But that is not what the discussion regarding increased dollars for the IRS is about…that discussion is simply about following the rules as they are currently written. Unless the […]
Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville who has never served one day in the military has held up military promotions for nine months. These military personnel signed up for a dangerous job and America made a bargain with them when they did so. Senator Tuberville is doing this under the pretense of protecting the unborn and serving […]
A child trusts the world. They trust everything and everyone. They are willing to touch a hot item until they realize it’s hot. They are willing to hug strangers until they show themselves to be dangerous. They are willing to jump from the highest bed until they understand the concept of pain…and, some still choose […]
I honestly believe most people never entertain the thought of paying for a trip to the moon. Most of us think about exploring the planet we currently occupy…or remodeling our kitchen. I would pay far less to see the moon than I would to visit countries all over the world. I would actually pay less […]
The newly elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) is second in line to the presidency of the United States. Women, fathers, grandparents, this is what Republican members of the House of Representatives just unanimously did to our country. For those of you who didn’t know, abortion rights for you may have been about […]
On January 6, 2021, following the defeat of U.S. president Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, a crowd of his supporters attacked the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The crowd sought to keep Trump in power by preventing a joint session of Congress from counting the Electoral College votes to formalize the […]
More than two years after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, prosecutors have charged more than 1,000 people in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack. The investigation has doubled the FBI’s domestic terrorism caseload, yet the Justice Department has indicated it believes around 2,000 people engaged in the attack. The search, arrests and prosecutions continue. […]
All around us there are people who are not surviving life. Babies are dying from illness, hunger, hate, guns, bombs, parents, etc. Young people are dying from illness, hunger, hate, guns, bombs, young people, etc. Elderly people are dying from illness, hunger, hate, guns, bombs, people, etc. If you have become an adult in this […]
As a little black girl in southern Georgia, I remember calculating how old Elvis would be when I was old enough to marry him…I must have been six or seven. Of course, I knew that our marriage would be frowned upon, but I still loved him. Who wouldn’t love a man who took a band […]
I find lazy days to be quite elusive in these times. But every once in a while, I make it happen. My body signals me to just take a rest day. But even on a rest day, I find myself working on small things that are not as tasking as normal days…reading a favorite book, […]
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