Kennedy Retirement A Source of Sorrow For Liberals
Do we want to end up as the generation thought of like all those others that we think sat idly by and watched a once beautiful land of freedom and prosperity turn into a country that quotes religious scripture in justification for its laws?
The Guy With A Gold Plated Toilet and $100M Apartment Ain’t Who You Think He Is
Okay, folks! I've just about had it with the hypocrisy and we're only 11 days into the new year. I've had multiple supporters of His...
Election 2016: I’m Taking the High Road
I woke up with a headache at 4am CST. My phone was inundated with notifications, private messages, texts, and one missed call. Friends from everywhere...
Donald Trump Issues Defiant Apology For Vulgar Remarks and Immediately Attacks Bill Clinton
Just months after marrying Melania, Donald Trump admits to attempting to seduce and sleep with a married woman and says he failed. (But I thought he was...
Meet Adam: He Is A Refugee, Citizen, Muslim, and Patriot-He’s Not A Piece of Candy
Everyone, meet Adam. Adam was a refugee from Iraq. He participated in the uprising against Saddam in the late 80's as a young man. He...
My First Impressions and Experiences With the Veteran Administration’s Health Care System
I was mad. I was irate. I was appalled. I couldn't believe that a team leader of a department at the VA would actually accuse...
Why I Didn’t Watch The Mandarin Candidate’s Speech On Thursday
I've been staying away from politics lately. Well, I've tried to, anyway. But with the information overload of the RNC, it's been like trying to...
Baby Boomers, Millennials, Generation X and Generation Y…Oh My….
Think back to when you were a teenager, or even in your twenties. Do you remember your elders complimenting your generation for all its accomplishments?...
In Memoriam: The Silent Warriors
What images are conjured up when you hear "The Cold War"? Does it make you think of espionage? The Iron Curtain? The Politburo? Cuban Missile...
All Terrorism Matters
Does anyone even know what the Syrian, Lebanese, Turkish, Pakistani, Nigerian, or Iraqi flags look like? I'm sure they don't resemble the French flag that...
Terrorism: If You’re Afraid, They’ve Already Won
Brussels has sadly joined the list of cities affected by terrorism. Again, a group of religiously motivated cowards attacked "soft targets" in an attempt to...
Bashers and Haters and Trumps, Oh My!
The Ides of March have come and gone and in their wake, they've left a trail of divisiveness and discord the likes of which I've...
‘Retrofilia’ Is the Desire for Yesteryear-Do You Have It?
[caption id="attachment_143815" align="alignleft" width="235"] A scene from "Leave It To Beaver."[/caption] Retrofilia (n.)- the unhealthy desire to return to a time that did not exist. To...
Women and the Right to Vote-A History
I wrote an article on Super Tuesday calling for a sense of urgency to participate in our democratic process and vote. In it, I illustrated...