"COMMON SENSE" in the 21st Century

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During this holiday season there is so much thought given to sharing. There is a greater awareness of all that we have or have not. It is...

I've been reading 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' by Thomas Piketty, this follows The Big Short:Inside the Doomsday Machine by...

Almost every news program I turn to, on the television or the radio these days, has a story about Fersuson, MO and Michael Brown's death....

My most memorable Thanksgiving Day started with standing in line at St. Augustine's,along side two of my darling daughters. We were...

This past Saturday, there was the tragic killing of a twelve year old boy, in a city park, by a police officer. The story is one that...

"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these,...

My plan for the day, was to write about the Bill Cosby situation, the facts of the case(s) and the ramifications of celebrity protection...

I am in quite the state of shock having just viewed the documentary, 'Jesus Camp'. It is a scary depiction of the indoctrination of small...

There is hardly a topic of discussion that is more volatile than 'abortion'. The current laws in the U.S. stem from the January 22,...

Update: The Keystone XL Pipeline proposal was blocked by one solitary vote in the Senate on November 18, 2014. The issue may be gone...