During the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump told a crowd, “Get out and vote! Just this time. You won’t have to do it anymore! Four more years, you know what? It’ll be fixed, it’ll be fine, you won’t have to vote anymore.” Chilling words, those. But did he mean them?…
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Good News for Distressed Christians
There is good news for Christians who’ve been distressed over how far church attendance has plunged in recent years. The plunge has leveled off, and there is evidence that an upward turn has begun. More on that in a minute, but first, those distressed Christians have a right to be…
We’re In This Together
When I was a kid, I hated to hear a grown-up tell me a story that began with, ‘When I was a kid.” Nevertheless, when I was a kid… I spent my first six years of life in the then-little town of Seneca, S.C., in the foothills of the Blue…
Are We Ready for a Showdown over ‘Martial Law’?
The U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills last week that all Americans should feel are deliberate slaps to their faces. One bill deals with money and one deals with voting, and both are horrors that Donald Trump may as well have written. The money bill promises to cut government…
We’re Winning!
If you did not participate in Saturday’s Hands Off! rally around the nation, you missed something special. If you did participate, you know it was special. It was a nationwide Happening. No one knows exactly how many people showed up at the more than 1,200 towns, cities and capitols where rallies…
Why I Do Not Like Trump
Why would any sane person want Donald Trump to continue as our president? I’ve never liked him. On Feb. 23, 2020, as the Joe Biden-Donald Trump presidential campaign was beginning, I wrote that I did not like Trump “because he publicly mocks people who have physical limitations; because he’s a…
It’s Up to Us Now
There was a time in America when congresspersons in both parties would join hands to impeach any president who intentionally disobeyed a court order, but not any longer. Not with this MAGA Congress. Not with Donald Trump in charge. It’s clear that Trump purposefully disobeyed a court order when a…
The Story of Nations
Anyone who reads “The Story of Nations” cannot help but look at where the United States fits on the list. The last time I remember reading it we were somewhere between apathy and dependence, but that was some time ago. Times have changed. It’s time for a fresh look. The…
It’s Treason Now
Donald Trump has stepped over the line. It’s treason now. Our Founding Fathers carefully delineated the crime of treason in Article III, Section III of the U.S. Constitution, narrowly defining its elements and setting forth stringent evidentiary requirements. The Article begins: “Treason against the United States, shall consist only in…
The Good News
Donald Trump is going down. Right now, he’s using the tactic of shock and awe to overwhelm us so thoroughly that we’ll give up and quit trying, thus allowing him to rule without opposition. He’s been so successful at it that he sometimes refers to himself as king. But that’s…