Destructive people raise a deep red flag for me…huge flags. They are people who tear down people, institutions, and lives…they are bullies, dividers, destroyers, thieves, liars, hatemongers, and cowards who demand and watch their subjects do their dirty work. Some are even pedophiles who rob our children of their dreams. They are not problem solvers, […]

I’m Seeking Truth

Are you seeking security or adventure? There is no security without truth. Adventure without truth is cartoonish and dangerous. Every time I see the photo of a masked ICE agent, I think why would a person who is defending our country hide their face? This is what members of the KKK did in the middle […]

The Incredible Kamala Harris

I haven’t been writing lately because I’ve been watching the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris and I am so pleased…she is running her campaign, and it is incredible. She’s staying close to the American people, obviously listening to us. She’s paying attention to the media, to her opponent, to her staff, and she’s obviously […]

A Fatal Shooting in Springfield and DEI Hiring

On July 6, a 36-year-old resident of Springfield, Illinois, called 911 to report a prowler at her home. Two deputies responded, and a half an hour later, one of the deputies fatally shot the resident in the face. The implausibility of his justification for that use of deadly force and the contradictory body cam video, […]

Our Ability to Not Be Easily Swayed by the Moment

I Think that just maybe because we get so much information thrown our way, it is difficult to for people to recall and process the whole picture. But sometimes that can be very, very dangerous. I listened to President Biden’s address from the Oval Office, just as I have always listened to addresses from our […]

Not So Fast…A Leader Is Not Defined In a Moment

I listened to President Biden’s address from the Oval Office, just as I have always listened to addresses from our Presidents to the nation. I knew before it started what to expect from the current President…a voice calling for the best in Americans. Unfortunately, my fear is our country is too divided to heed a […]