It light of federal law, it appears that sanctuary cities are not valid. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/8/1324 Local ordinances may...
As much as I support Obama and gay rights, I do not think Obama should have criticized Kenya on gay rights. We had sodomy laws until 2003. It...
Whenever I hear an Islamic name, like Mohammed, or see someone with a beard and turban, I automatically think ''Terrorist - why is he walking...
Does Trump have a strategy for his flamboyant insults? Does he have a political adviser or campaign manager? He is presently amusing, but the...
The Republicans had no qualms about attacking John Kerry's war record in 2004. Self-righteous indignation to score political points is...
Trump's latest remark about the ''hero status'' of John McCain reminds me of a line from MASH- Im sick of hearing about the wounded. What...
Obama bristled at a reporter's question about the return of American hostages not being part of the Iran agreement. Not only would demanding their...
When I went to Kent State [1964-68], majors were limited to subjects that prepared students to enter a profession. Now this university, like...
Yesterday the news media was making a to-do over the fact that Scott Walker, governor of Wisconsin, does not have a college degree. Neither did...
Do you agree with this definition of a ''liberal?" "If by a "liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes...
All this talk about removing the confederate flag nationwide, along with statues of confederate leaders, is to obliterate an important part of...
Here is a thought-provoking article on civil disobedience and its influence on American society-...
I do not think Trump can be dismissed as a sideshow or clown act. Of the 15 candidates in the GOP race, Trump is getting the name recognition for...
The Governor and Legislature of South Carolina acted commendably in removing a flag which, unfortunately, became a symbol of racism. But does...
While I agree the flying the confederate flag instead of the American flag over a state capitol building is inappropriate, I think it is going...
Many Americans speak of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights with a mindless and sanctimonious reverence, akin to the Ark of the Covenant,...
The SCOTUS decision in Obergefell v Hodges has spawned an outcry for civil disobedience in bible-belt states. Although private individuals can...
SOME PERSONAL THOUGHTS ON THE HISTORY OF IMMIGRANTS The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France in 1886, welcomes immigrants with these poetic...
MY REFLECTIONS ON THE FABULOUS FIFTIES There is a nostalgic lure to the 1950s that makes us want to believe it was a golden age of innocence...
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