A New Social Security Plan Under Donald Trump?
No matter which side of the political spectrum you’re on, almost everyone agrees that Social Security is a great program that assures Americans that they will have income after the…
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Doesn’t Anyone Care About the Weather?
I’ve been writing about the dangers of weather change since November 22, 2016, beginning with an article on the book “The Madhouse Effect,” by Michael Mann and Tom Toles, and…
Police Behavior in the Time of Black Lives Matter
The following, written by Margaret Harding McGill and Erica Pandey, appeared on Axios AM on Sunday, June 7. We are passing it on with permission. The structural failings in American…
Want A Gun Anyone!
In this time of turmoil, with the pandemic virus causing more than 100,000 deaths in the United States and troops deployed to “bring order” to citizens marching for civil rights…
Deadline Every Minute Revisited
On November 27, 2018, I wrote an article headlined “Deadline Every Minute,” about a book written by Joe Alex Morris that traced the history of the United Press. If you…
The Terrible Truth About Payday Loans
An article in the New York Times by Nicholas Confessore and Stacy Cowley on April 29, 2020 told how the Trump Administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) manipulated the agency’s…
Looking Back, Donald Trump Hasn’t Changed — He’s Worse!
On December 26, 2018, I wrote a column titled “Donald Trump Accuses President Obama of Founding ISIS.” It was a repetition of an article I originally wrote on August 11,…
Trump And Hannity Interview on Game Day!
Like millions of other football fans, I was tuned in to the football championship’s pre-game “festivities” on the Fox News channel on Sunday when suddenly I’m watching an interview between…
What Are The Americans Thinking These Days?
Questions about impeachment and America’s actions around the world have everyone asking “What are the Americans thinking ?”
Enough Is Enough!
I just read an email from Democracy for America on banning assault weapons that noted there were 306 mass shootings in the past 249 days —- and I realized that…
