Democracy 101

Bad Ideas: Part II-B ~ Topics 4 and 5 — The Ruthless Reality of Abortion, the Ultimate Nightmare & Endless Gender Wars

February 14, 2019

Easy to share shortcut ~ https://tinyurl.com/yxvmfood Topic 4. Ruthless Reality ~ Making Abortion Illegal or Unattainable as a political strategy to Win Elections: Wealthy Women Win, Poor Women (their families and all the rest of us) Lose  I cannot continue this part of the story without truthfully describing the actual reality of illegal abortions, facts that I […]

Read the full article →

Bad Ideas ~ Part II-A, Topics 1, 2, & 3 ~ Gov. Northam, right-wing newspaper ‘First-In-Freedom Daily’ & political strategies to make abortions illegal and unsafe

February 11, 2019

Easy-to-share shortcut →  https://tinyurl.com/y6bpyw7f Note: I divided this material into two parts to make it more readable, so topics 4 & 5 are a seperate post. The link to it is at the bottom. Part ii-B has its own TinyURL, should you want to share the link with someone else. Topic 1. (of 5) 99 years of surprising facts […]

Read the full article →

Bad Idea ~ Part 1: Forcing Gov. Northam’s resignation after a right-wing group dug up a troubling 35-year old college yearbook picture

February 3, 2019

Warning ~ This post is very critical of both the Republican and Democratic Parties Civic Virtue vs. a Disproportionate Reaction & ‘shot first, ask questions later‘ political policy reminiscent of McCarthyism Easy shortcut to share ~ https://tinyurl.com/y38guybs Current attempts by politicians from both parties to force the resignation of Gov. Northam is unfair and bad for democracy. This politically-driven, “shot-from-the-hip” […]

Read the full article →

Why America’s Suddenly Leaping Forward — While the World’s Hurtling Backwards ~ repost MEDIUM

January 19, 2019

Reposted from MEDIUM ~ Online Journalism “Where Words Matter”  and Eudaimonia & Co Note from the Editor (me): I consider this to be the first and so far the only contemporary journalist to see a light at the end of our dysfunctional tunnel — one created by the GOP staring in the min-1970s and culminating […]

Read the full article →

My Open Letter via Twitter to Chief Justice John Roberts, Constitutional oaths, and the “I” word

June 27, 2018

9:14 AM – 27 Jun 2018 ~ from @faithgibson Open Letter Chief Justice JOHN ROBERTS ~ Hashtag #SCOTUS I recently read a biography of our most revered Supreme Court Justice, Chief Justice John Marshall (1804-1843). I also read several excellent histories of how our Founding Fathers wrote the  US Constitution and its subsequent ratification by “We the […]

Read the full article →

Index with Links to all ‘2nd American Revolution’ series of essays

February 3, 2018

Originally posted in 2018, but even more relevant today!   For future reference or to share, the TinyURL for this “Index Page” is https://tinyurl.com/ydf2azq3   Editor’s Prologue, 2018:  As a country, we are at a crossroads — either pull together or sit by as our country sinks into a new Dark Ages. Since I’m not […]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →