Look around you and what do you see? Republicans everywhere are seemingly agreeing with President Trump that he won the election with a landslide and it can still be overturned by the Judicial Branch if they would just gather up a little courage. Of course, this is all fiction and has no chance of happening …
Back around the time that President Trump was only a couple of days into his term as our 45th President, there was lots of conversation about political correctness and how tired some people were of the whole thing. I pointed out then that the whole “political correctness” effort was an effort to avoid offending others …
We are pretty much all in agreement that our federal government process is broken and needs to be fixed. I think we can also pretty much agree that the main thing we want from our government is an atmosphere of greater civil debate and compromise on legislation that is helpful to our citizens in their …
I have been busy writing another book with the goal for that conversation of fixing our sausage grinder. The next two paragraphs can be found in the final draft of that work. “I’ve written a couple of blog posts in recent months which allege that the policies of the Republican Party are racist. I’m careful …
Depending on where you were in the 1980s, you may not remember a delightful lady who became a bit of an icon for the Wendy’s fast food restaurants. She appeared to be a petite lady of many years and her lines in the commercials were very limited. That said, she made the phrase, “where’s the …
When I think about our system of laws, I think of a pyramid. All of our laws are linked one to another up and down that pyramid with the United States Constitution at the apex and the local regulations at the base. Generally speaking, one law cannot cause change to occur higher up the pyramid, …
With all the turmoil and chaos we have been living with for the last four years, most of our fellow Americans are exhausted emotionally. With all the anxiety and fear that we have been subjected to in 2020 by the Coronavirus, it is hard to imagine a reason for any American not to have an …
I don’t remember where I heard this, but there was said to be this small town along the Western frontier. It was a small town. In fact, it was so small that it could not support one Lawyer, but it could support two. The point is this. Lawyers argue with each other about disagreements between …
Yesterday I republished my blog post from November 10th, 2016 where I expressed my thoughts about how we had shouted to the world that we are a Nation of prejudice, and misbehaviors that had previously been thought to exist only in the shadows of our society. For those who might want to read that post, …
On November 10th of 2016 I wrote a blog post that seems worth another look today. Back then there were people everywhere proclaiming “this is not who we are,” but we all know our vote in the Presidential Election of 2016 shouted to the world that our vote told them exactly who we are. Here …
