South Carolina Children Suffer While GOP Pushes for Bus Privatization
I have a friend with whom I served with in the Navy who's now retired and living in South Carolina. He suppliments his income by driving school bus. I asked how his work was going and the tale...
View ArticleUnions: America's Hidden History
You don’t have sick days, vacation days, weekends, workers comp, overtime pay, and a 40 hour work week because of enlightened bosses and owners doing the right thing. There was no “market...
View ArticleWhy Veterans Make Bad Employment Candidates
It seems odd with all the "support our troops" rhetoric, and with the reputation and the well deserved respect our military veterans have garnered, it would be hard to believe that any veteran would...
View ArticleWhy I don't give a damn about Harry Powers
Harry Powers was a serial killer who worked out of Clarksburg, WV, in 1931. He is known to have killed two women and three children. He was known as a "Bluebeard" killer, in that he preyed upon...
View ArticleEnergy Could Sack Democrats in 2016
President Obama's election to his 2nd term energized the resistance against him and the result was a strong mid-term showing for Republicans.
View ArticleMisguided but Well Meaning Friends
This past week, I got into an extended conversation with a friend over the Keystone XL pipeline. It started when I pointed out that Tar Sands oil is one of the most toxic naturally occuring substances...
View ArticleConservative (brainwashed) Friends
This past week, I got into an extended conversation with a friend over the Keystone XL pipeline. It started when I pointed out that Tar Sands oil is one of the most toxic naturally occuring substances...
View ArticleSolving the Gun Issue
The 2nd Amendment says: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Pro-gun activists take this...
View ArticleWinterstorm OR Political Storm with Bernie?
Greetings from the snowed in Northeast! Yes, we are snowed in, the TV is blairing warnings of treacherous roads and begging communters to stay home, and the police scanner is buzzing with police,...
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