It was 54 years ago today that Robert F. Kennedy died, one of the few assassinations that truly changed history. It doesn’t matter who killed him or why, but Kennedy’s death gave us Richard Nixon as president, five more years of the Vietnam War and probably even the horror of Ronald Reagan and his aftermath. …
Am I an American … or a Georgian? Are my rights restricted by the state in which I live, or do I have additional rights because of my residence? There are plenty of states with a live-and-let-live attitude, tolerant of people who are different and live outside the mainstream, and others are much more live …
Vive la France. Let’s see. You’ve got a country where the president isn’t all that popular, where the economy is struggling, where there’s an opposition candidate who wants to end immigration and who loves Vladimir Putin. Sound familiar? In our country, you get Donald Trump, Matt Gaetz, Gym Jordan and Klan Mom, just to name …
Remember when Republicans used to be the party of big business? When I was younger, folks used to oversimplify things by saying Democrats were the party of the union halls and Republ;icans the party of the country clubs. That doesn’t seem true anymore. At least when it comes to Republicans, I feel like they’re the …
“Southern trees bear a strange fruit, blood on the leaves and blood at the root …” Three weeks ago, President Joe Biden signed the Emmitt Till Anti-Lynching Act into law, making it a federal hate crime to cause someone’s death or serious bodily injury by hanging or other actions. The bill was named for one …
“No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of …
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Donald Trump keeps edging us closer and closer to the abyss. The only question anymore will be who goes over the edge — America or Trump himself. At a rally in Conroe, Texas, Saturday, Trump said the January 6th insurrectionists had been treated unfairly, and said if he was re-elected in 2024, he would pardon …
If we really want to understand the Republican Party, we have to accept one thing. There is really only one issue that matters at all to the party of Reagan, Trump, Greene and the rest. Making the megarich richer and keeping them richer. Doing this by keeping taxes low on the top bracket and maintaining …
NARCISSIST — a person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.”narcissists who think the world revolves around them.” SOCIOPATH — a person with a personality disorder manifesting itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience. Sound like anyone we know? I’m pretty sure I’ll never understand why folks …
“These are the things and events that happen when a sacred landslide election victory is so unceremoniously & viciously stripped away from great patriots who have been badly & unfairly treated for so long. Go home with love & in peace. Remember this day forever!” Today is the one-year anniversary of the insurrection Donald Trump …
