Our marvelous free press must have downplayed this bit of news. I only just discovered an article reporting that Tennessee in 2020 officially made it a Felony for homeless people to camp on “Public Land.” That’s right, in Tennessee, which surely has to be one of the most touted allegedly Christian states of America, if… continue reading »
PBS’s coverage of the Subcommittee’s Report presents concrete evidence supplied by Republicans of Trump’s influence upon the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. Any Americans who did not see this live PBS report need to seek it on the Internet and view the entire presentation. Particularly, those who physically attacked the Capitol need to view… continue reading »
The Congressional attack image making the most lasting impression this week was the shirtless boy in a bear-pelt headdress with bison horns. What will likely happen to this self-proclaimed “Shaman?” When he is convicted (the most probable consequence of his escapade) he will probably take up residence in one of our privately-owned, for-profit prisons. There,… continue reading »
In case you’ve not noticed, not far back the United States didn’t jail immigrants. Judges allowed those claiming refugee status to be free in America as their cases were scheduled for review and decisions. It was a humane and rational system. Then Fidel Castro had a brainstorm: he would allow any Cubans wanting to go… continue reading »
FROM MY CORNER Machiavelli Revisited The American people are following a man with the political instincts of a rattle snake and the prophetic vision of an ox. Professing belief in a Christian God, he exploits the vulnerability of families desperately seeking shelter from other rattle snakes. He literally takes thousands of children from their parents,… continue reading »