Month: <span>March 2021</span>

The Plight of American Democracy

The Plight of American Democracy

(The Real Systemic Issue) The Republicans lost the election but this does not mean democracy is restored to America.  For that to happen we must address why Trump was empowered as president and sustained by Republican Party recalcitrance.  And this will require clarity of definition. Definitions Democracy – a government […]

Don’t Mess with Texas

Don’t Mess with Texas

(Lone Star Hypocrisy) I spent thirty-three years of my life in Texas – a state born from a spirit of independent rebellion against Mexico. That independent spirit remains in the form of its flag motto: The Lone Star State – the state that stands alone.  When I was growing up […]