Attitude Problem

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I was born a Democrat. My parents were Democrats before me. My father cast his first vote at 21 in 1936, for FDR. Four...

King of Kings

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I am Cyrus, king of the world, great king, mighty king, king of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad, king of the four quarters   In...
People are living longer. Just look at the number of ex-Presidents we have living yet. There are four, and I can’t remember when so...
When I was a junior in high school, in the middle of Richard Nixon's first term, I took a course in civics. Back then,...
Considering the Tea Party's candidates and leader's (deliberate?) misconceptions about our founding fathers and what they truly believed, I am writing this in the...
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Mongol

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  “I am the punishment of God...If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.” ~Genghis Khan Temuijin...
Religion in government is not new. There have been elements of religion that date back to our founders. There has been much debate about...
  Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers? ~Victor Hugo   2011 marks the 150th anniversary...
I believe that socialism is the only system that we may subjugate ourselves to and still be able to call ourselves human and that society will slowly evolve into socialism, followed by the C-word, which I still have an unnatural reflex to.