What a difference twelve years make when it comes to being prepared for a killer Hurricane. Harvey didn't breach any levees in Houston like Katrina did in New Orleans, so the number of deaths were small in comparison, but property damage from flooding was astronomical. Removing all of of the garbage and debris that Harvey … Continue reading Not Like Katrina: Officials Rush to Aid Victims of Harvey
Trump To Taxpayers: Pay for Wall or he Will Shutdown the Government
President Trump knew a long time ago he couldn't get Mexico to pay for his wall, but he kept saying they would in order to appease his base, and get elected. Now as Commander-in-Chief, he is singing a tune that is burdensome for Americans to bear: 'Either Congress pass legislation to fund his wall or … Continue reading Trump To Taxpayers: Pay for Wall or he Will Shutdown the Government
White Supremacists Receive a Wink and Nod from POTUS in Charlottesville Attack
Many Republicans are insisting President Trump condemn the physical attacks by White racists groups on counter protestors in Charlottsville recently. Senators Marco Rubio and Orrin Hatch stated he should clearly condemn the attacks for what they are, domestic terrorism by White Supremacists. But Trump isn't buying all that noise. POTUS is showing no interest in … Continue reading White Supremacists Receive a Wink and Nod from POTUS in Charlottesville Attack
Trump says North Korea will Receive Fires from Hell if they don’t cut the Crap
"North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening, beyond a normal statement, and as I said, they will be met with fire, fury and frankly, power the likes of which the … Continue reading Trump says North Korea will Receive Fires from Hell if they don’t cut the Crap
Hugh Freeze Quits Ole Miss for soliciting Prostitutes Not Escorts
Hugh Freeze resigned as Head Coach of Ole Miss Football, not because he called an escort service as some have proclaimed. He stepped down because he was soliciting prostitutes. The word Escort has multiple meanings. "A person, vehicle, ship or aircraft, or a group of these, accompanying another for protection, security, or as a mark of … Continue reading Hugh Freeze Quits Ole Miss for soliciting Prostitutes Not Escorts
Return To Tawergha
Human Rights Should be Fully Restored Not only should the internally displaced people of Tawergha be allowed to return home, they should also be fully compensated for the brutal campaign that led to mass murder and torture of many of its citizens. Its been six years since the militias of Misrata attacked Tawergha driving out … Continue reading Return To Tawergha
Haiti Needs Strong Leadership to Move Forward
Black people have been in charge of Haiti since 1804 when they defeated the French during the revolution, and took control of their country with the help of freedom fighters like Toussaint Louverture. Still-Haiti is the poorest nation in the Americas. Since then many of their leaders have been weak and corrupt, leading to instability, … Continue reading Haiti Needs Strong Leadership to Move Forward
Israel Survival Depends on Public Opinion
Since its creation in 1948 Israel has been at war with its neighbors and it appears there is no end in sight. The last time its was Gaza, a small overcrowded strip of land ruled by Hamas, wanting to break free of a sea and land blockade by Israel, that rendered it citizens "prisoners" according … Continue reading Israel Survival Depends on Public Opinion
The Constitution Worked Wonders for Religious Equality In America: What About Sudan?
When it comes to America the Constitution says we are a Secular nation. None of that Church-State Partnership: And yes we got it right. Early constructionists didn't want sectarian wars when it came to religion. They had seen enough bloodshed during the revolutionary war, and combat between Protestant and Catholics would have been too much to handle, especially when … Continue reading The Constitution Worked Wonders for Religious Equality In America: What About Sudan?
A Climate of Fear Exist in Political Arena
A candidate for US House of Representative physically assaulted a bona fide reporter in Montana and the next day he wins the election. What is going on in America? I'll tell you what's going on. A climate of fear exists in the political arena and much of the blame lay at the feet of President … Continue reading A Climate of Fear Exist in Political Arena