Getting Back to Basic Common Sense
What does it take to realize “common sense” is needed in solving societal problems? Instead of certain politicians, including the current President, blaming and labeling others, they should look at their own actions. A few rules of common sense: -Stop government spending (which is the people’s hard earned tax dollars) when we have a $30 […]
Read MoreUnreasonable Public Policy Hurting Ordinary Americans
The Biden Administration and Congress (controlled by Democrats) have spent trillions of dollars on all sorts of programs. Most of it is unnecessary government spending at a time when the national debt has increased even further, $30 trillion and ticking! Instead of all of this government spending, the Congress and Biden Administration should have invested […]
Read MoreEstablishing A Better World
In today’s tumultuous world, love of humanity is what is needed most. At the root, we are all the same. The greatest tribute to the latter truism, is the promotion of the Golden Rule, “Do unto others as you would have others do unto you.” Or, as my husband would simplify, “Treat every human being […]
Read MoreReturn Monies to Americans, Not More Government Spending
The country’s national debt stands at $22 trillion and it continues to surge. The upcoming presidential election requires essential focus on this national debt crisis. Americans listen to the corporate media and establishment’s pronouncements that the economy is doing fine. But, the gap in wealth and income distribution becomes wider as each year passes. The […]
Read MoreSorry, but the American economy isn’t just Fine: Letter
Some congressional candidates’ campaign literature states that the economy is fine. They praise the corporate tax cuts under Trump’s enacted tax reform proposal and reference “how the stock market is at an all-time high,” making it sound like everyone is benefiting. Let’s come back to reality. Here are some important facts that show the opposite. So, voters don’t be fooled […]
Read MoreTrump repeating same mistakes as Bush, Obama
Imagine choosing an individual like John Bolton, a former George W. Bush administration official, who saw no wrong in the Iraq War or the no-find WMD (weapons of mass destruction). Bolton continues to demonize Iran and any countries not fully aligned with the priorities of Saudi Arabia and Israel. President Trump pledged to bring the troops home. […]
Read MoreLETTER: Middle class gets little from government
Have you noticed lately how the political establishment and economic elite throw the middle class crumbs? Whether it’s the national or state political parties’ platforms, the policies promoted usually slight the middle class. According to three past studies’ definitions, “middle class” includes income ranges from $32,000 to $122,000. The latest federal tax reduction proposal gives […]
Read MoreLETTER: Investigative report on Syrian group fell short
Amazingly CBS’ 60 Minutes ran a June 18 story on the non-governmental organization “White Helmets” (Syria Civil Defence). It described the group as strictly volunteers who help Syrians victimized by civil chaos, bombings, etc. in Syria. But, there is another story inside this story the mainstream corporate media should have realized — unless they’re doing the establishment’s […]
Read MoreHow can Trump side with the Saudis?
President Donald Trump’s regional “peace” summit to fight terrorism with Saudi Arabia insults Americans’ intelligence. A weapons deal brokered by Trump amounting to more than $300 billion over a 10-year period is not a tool of “peace” in the region. Sen. Rand Paul should be thanked for introducing a “resolution of disapproval” motion that will […]
Read MoreU.S. headed down wrong path of war
President Donald Trump’s regional “peace” summit to fight terrorism with Saudi Arabia insults Americans’ intelligence. A weapons deal brokered by Trump amounting to more than $300 billion over a 10-year period is not a tool of “peace” in the region. Sen. Rand Paul should be thanked for introducing a “resolution of disapproval” motion that will […]
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