Realignment Central in 2018: Ohio
Mahoning County should be as solidly blue as it comes. The county recently gave Obama a 28 percent win and even voted against John Kasich in 2014. But in the recently concluded midterms amid a national environment hostile to Republicans … Continue reading Realignment Central in 2018: Ohio
Veterans Day: An Early Thanksgiving
Veterans Day, celebrated by Americans on November 11, is a special day set aside for honoring all those men and women who have served in our nation’s military. On this day, I remember those family members I personally know or … Continue reading Veterans Day: An Early Thanksgiving
Democrats Hope For A Wave Fueled By Hispanic Turnout Died In Texas Tuesday
Democrats in Texas on Tuesday were supposed to be celebrating. Not fretting. But fretting they are now that a Democratic state senate district which supported Clinton by 12 points and has not had a Republican represent it since Reconstruction flipped … Continue reading Democrats Hope For A Wave Fueled By Hispanic Turnout Died In Texas Tuesday
Democrats Just Went Nuclear on Kavanaugh
The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh is eerily resembling another conservative’s ascension to the High Court in the 1990’s; Clarence Thomas. Clarence Thomas, a conservative judge with a stunning resume looked assured of ascending to the Supreme Court until allegations of … Continue reading Democrats Just Went Nuclear on Kavanaugh
Remembering Upton Sinclair and His Battle Against Fake News
Upton Sinclair was born 140 years ago this very day, on September 20th, 1878. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of the man’s death. An author, activist, and politician himself, Sinclair and his many works have made a profound … Continue reading Remembering Upton Sinclair and His Battle Against Fake News
Chris Pratt Openly Discusses God, Morals, and Virtues at 2018 MTV Generation Award Speech
Recently, the renowned character actor Chris Pratt won the 2018 MTV Generation Award. This great honor carries a significant responsibility with it, and Pratt realizes this. He took this amazing opportunity, grabbed it by the horns, and used it as … Continue reading Chris Pratt Openly Discusses God, Morals, and Virtues at 2018 MTV Generation Award Speech
The Tangled Rosary: An Analogy for the Scandals in the Catholic Church
In the face of all the suggestive conspiracies and known scandals being brought to light within the Catholic Church today, some of her members are pondering leaving the 2,000-year-old foundation. (This reminds me of how anti-Trump voters showed a fierce … Continue reading The Tangled Rosary: An Analogy for the Scandals in the Catholic Church
