Barack Obama has something going for him that Donald Trump never will. He's not a white guy. Wetbacks? Race card is the only weapon left. To his credit, Obama didn't play the race card in his own defense. Others did it for him, including ex-president Jimmy Carter early in the president's first term.1 Using race as a weapon is the sort of low blow politicians stoop to … [Read more...] about White Guy POTUS Can’t Play the Race Card
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Demonstrators Angry at Cost of Not Being Free
Take a moment to ponder the hypocrisy of the angry demonstrators who think they lost something big last week. The Constitution and our free society honor their right to protest. They have the freedom to voice dissatisfaction after losing a completely legitimate election. What doesn’t make sense is why they would use this freedom to demand reforms that will make them slaves to … [Read more...] about Demonstrators Angry at Cost of Not Being Free
Americans Attacked Because of Who We Pick for President
It began with a mean-spirited remark about Americans being deplorable. The reason? We were supporting Hillary Clinton's opponent and she didn't like it. Republican campaign rallies were disrupted. There were reports of violence. The trouble was pinned on conservative voters. The media stepped in. This week The Hill reported that we have proof of a coordinated effort by … [Read more...] about Americans Attacked Because of Who We Pick for President
Best Reasons Not to Vote This November Are?
Author’s note: for a quick read on why you shouldn’t vote in November 2018 either, scroll down to the September 2018 update. I suspect a lot of people have made the decision not to vote this year. They don’t want to have anything to do with this election or our candidates, though I’m not sure why. There is a clear choice. One talks too much and the other doesn’t say enough. … [Read more...] about Best Reasons Not to Vote This November Are?
Worst Reason to Vote for Trump is Also the Best
There is one absolute worst reason to vote for Trump. Ironically, it is also the best reason to support his candidacy: you are being told not to. As an American, being told not to vote for someone should make you really, really angry. Everyone has turned on Trump. Democrats hate him. We expect that. Republicans fear and dislike him. That we don’t need. Voters are mixed. … [Read more...] about Worst Reason to Vote for Trump is Also the Best