What was voted for the unemployed, or too sick to work, in the Senate today? For those citizens unable to afford any plan what so ever. What for them? This is a serious question. Are they to continue going to emergency rooms … Continue reading →
Senator R. Wyden understands correctly that trusting the individual consumer makes for a free society. Those individuals who like the options that their employer gives them for healthcare will keep that job. And those who don’t want their employer to … Continue reading →
In addition to the views in the previous blog, the president has expressed wanting to reform Medicare Advantage plans. I find this an agreeable intention, but he must couple this control of funds with a genuine preservation of Medicare for … Continue reading →
If the president won’t extend Medicare to all anymore, and if he’s not interested in providing us who don’t have it, it, who is he trying to please? I’m genuinely wondering who he’s interested in pleasing. I haven’t seen information … Continue reading →
I try not to take myself as seriously as I take certain issues seriously. By nature, as a writer, I enjoy writing about things that matter. In this time of penance, as it relates to writing, I have been reminded … Continue reading →
Depending on what dictionary one uses, apparent now is that there is an attempt to change the definition of the word “marriage” in publication. I just became aware of a public dispute over the accepted definition. One such dictionary specifies … Continue reading →
Vote for peace. It’s time to bring our nation together and stop the flow of war. ASAP.
Continue reading →If the war against something gives one purpose, would one ever choose to succeed in winning it to end? That depends upon how we feel about peace. Is winnable peace better than being left in peace? To be left in … Continue reading →
I would like to commend our firefighting efforts and thank our leaders all the way up to and including the national level, for providing support to our State of CA.
Continue reading →Recently I sent a letter of concern to our government, in response to news of proposed fund divestment to a region in the middle-east. Just say no to divestment fellow citizens! We have many expenses, and we should not continue … Continue reading →
Psychologists have publicly stated that they have recently lifted a ban. Apparently they used to self censure by keeping themselves separated from the interrogation process conducted by government officials. This self-censure may have amounted to thoroughness comparable to the self-censure … Continue reading →
Most seniors, whom I know personally, lead active lives, have responsibilities, are energetic, and would grow lonely if separated from their friends and children. That is a fact. And so, health maintenance is critical. Do your crossword puzzles, watch your … Continue reading →
In an age that is battered, if not defined by exceedingly bad behavior at the hand of some anti-socials, it pays to look back and remember what happened, so we can be a bit more forgiving of mistrust between individuals … Continue reading →
Brooke Shields has used Washington’s pulpit to further causes, as many before her have. For Ms. Shields, it is her fight to battle her postpartum depression which became public when Tom Cruise publicly (I think) criticized her decision to use … Continue reading →
My personal judgments about him are majoritavely negative. In light of public scrutiny, I think he is rightfully being scrutinized. It is very likely that he uses his credentials to brainwash many young male patients into accepting mental servitude to … Continue reading →
Another word about ‘out of control’ stars. Posing with a knife for a photo is very strange. And repeated car crashes… well flat-out irresponsible unless someone else caused those crashes.
Continue reading →Congress and the president passed the federal minimum wage increase. Excellent triumph. There’s more to do by way of health insurance for currently uninsured.
Continue reading →In regard to the attention the mainstream mass media give to the celebrities of highest recognition among the public of late, I find the reasons for which these celebrities become the focus of analysis by the media for public view … Continue reading →
Shortly after I posted some lines about the Litvinenko scandal, I read that Johnny Depp wishes to play the spy in a Hollywood movie script. Though Hollywood producers don’t suffer from a shortage of ideas, when real life presents its own incredulity, … Continue reading →