As a committed Democrat, I have to say I love Republican investigations into Democratic “wrongdoing” or “criminal activity.” It’s so...

Oh, the wheel of right-wing hypocrisy goes round and round and never stops. Mike Pence (famously know for having no spine) who spent all...

As a classroom English teacher, I remember times that students experienced earth-shattering realizations through classic literature. It...

Josh Hawley is telling American men that their masculinity is defined by the left as “inherently problematic.” Now, ain’t that a hoot !...

Twenty minutes of the evening news or a quick scan of your phone’s news feed reveals 2023 as a year of global disasters. And it’s only...

So why is the November 2023 Virginia General Assembly election vitally important ? These Virginia rights and issues are at immediate risk...

'It does not take a majority to prevail, but rather an irate and tireless minority keen on setting brushfires in the minds of the people’...

Parts One and Two of this series dealt with the history of child labor in America and what has changed over the past 200 years. ### My...

When you give Republicans power, this is what happens. They do not have common sense policy positions that will actually serve the people,

Part One of this series dealt with the history of child labor in America. Now let’s see what’s changed over the past 200 years. To be...

An often-repeated bromide in the tape deck of Republican rhetoric is that taxpayers’ money should not subsidize businesses in the private...

If you had a high school English teacher who was a 19th century British literary fanatic like I was, then you probably struggled with...

You know the commercial for home insurance where Mayhem (in the guise of actor Dean Winter) comes to call, wrecking garages, cars, and...

Just over a year ago this happened: Michigan Senator Mallory McMorrow gave a powerful speech that went viral and was an inspiration for...

The US is number 1 ! A Commonwealth Fund report from 12/2022 that the US leads the rest of the similar high income countries in the world...

If you’re celebrating the decision by the squad in black robes to leave Mifepristone on the market for now - don’t. It’s not a win for...

Yes, inflation has been going down, down, down since 6/30/22 ! The rate of inflation for the year ending: 6/30/2022 was 9.1% 7/31/2022...

If you didn’t know that Virginia’s policy towards re-instating voting rights to ex-prisoners has changed, you aren’t alone. Seems that...

I was in the second grade in 1962, and the country was preparing for an atomic bomb strike. We had no idea what the fallout would be,...

US job growth was strong in March 2023 resulting in an unemployment rate falling to 3.5% ! A total of 236,000 jobs were added. So what...