FROM MY CORNER Kneeling & The National Anthem Lately, in a tire store, I overheard a very loud discussion by a couple of white men about black athletes kneeling, rather than standing with hands on heart and singing when our national anthem plays. The substance of their heated talk was that since these black athletes… continue reading »
Here is my most current (02/03/2018) commentary, “From My Corner,” titled Trump vs Truth. The Link below will take you to the Video version on YouTube. The printed version is below this Link. https://youtu.be/eFGeoU9qjl8 Trump vs Truth youtu.be Thoughts on the potentially formidable outcome to America and Americans from another seven years of Trumpism. FROM… continue reading »
FROM MY CORNER American capitalism is a predatory economic system. As giant corporations have come to dominate it, one can step further and define it as an exploitive economic system. It has evolved into an economic model rewarding a tiny fraction of the population with massive wealth, while keeping the middle class tenuously housed and… continue reading »
FROM MY CORNER Of Nuance and Nonsense The New Yorker’s latest Andy Borowitz satire of Trump, which I recently shared with those reading my occasional words, has awakened in me a refreshed understanding of the amazingly diverse mental locations etched inside the heads of Americans these days. Some people immediately saw the prickly humor in… continue reading »
FROM MY CORNER The World’s Militancy There quite simply is no rational justification for the militant stance of all major political powers of the world. That they do not discuss the futility of spending trillions of dollars executing war against one another is utterly irresponsible. It can be accurately described, one might propose, by no… continue reading »
