In full disclosure, I grew up in a middle class suburban neighborhood in northern California. My friends were of all races, genders, incomes and even disabilities. I loved experiencing their cultures and family traditions. Racism and identity politics were there I suppose, but was not part of any of the circles I was part of….
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Teachers Are Letting Our Children Down.
Why aren’t our teachers demanding the reopening of schools? Pandemic fear? Union oppression? Belief that virtual learning is working? Maybe because it’s a great deal for them?
Cancel Culture – #1 Problem for American Conservatives.
Is it right to cancel out any opinion that does not meet someone else’s ideals? A disturbing cancel culture has fully emerged that wants their opinions to be the only ones. An open dialogue with dissenting viewpoints is unthinkable. To have any opinion contrary to them is racist, hate speech endangering all you are and…
The GOP is Dead. Long Live the New GOP!
The Grand Old Party is dead. Politicians like Mitt Romney, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collings, Liz Cheney and many others have done and are doing everything they can to hang on to their last threads of power throughout the GOP. They’ve even gone so far as to partner with the Socialist Democrats in an…
Conservative Cowards.
President Trump, regardless of what you thought of him, “walked the walk”. Oh, naysayers like Ann Coulter and others didn’t think so… and yet his accomplishments speak differently. Accomplishments that were fraught with intense adversity and personal cost. He was willing to put himself “out there” surrounded by conservative cowards.