(Editor’s Note: For our new readers Political Tidbits is done periodically. Occasionally there may be one with a link for more detail. BTW, any tips appreciated. Send to [email protected].) No one is singing “Happy Days Are Here Again” in our nation’s...
Save The Senate
President-elect Trump set off a three-alarm fire today with the announcement to name U. S. Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to be Attorney General of the United States. Tonight television news is full of conflict based on Rep. Gaetz being a bomb thrower and his...
Inside Look
All eyes are on Mar-a-Lago as the nation waits and the presidential transition is plotted. POLITICO published a piece this morning providing an insiders look. To say the least this is a most unusual approach in selecting those who will guide our country over the...
Going Forward
As our nation goes forward after experiencing the most controversial and consequential presidential election in our generation, three words must guide our path. Concern, hope and prepare. We must be concerned and not sit on the side lines. Our concern is about what...
Our Turn
(Editor’s note: As our country faces November 5th, I thought it appropriate to publish this piece excepted from “Letters from An American.” Written by Heather Cox Richardson, an American historian, a professor of history at Boston College, who teaches courses on the...
Close
(Editor’s note: I managed along with dedicated volunteers the 2000 presidential campaign of President George W. Bush in West Virginia.) The respected Des Moines Register Iowa poll showing Kamala Harris taking the lead in the presidential race caught everyone’s...
Casting & Counting
Our country is near the end of a presidential campaign filled with hate and joy. As a result, throughout the land the question is, “what will happen when the results are known.” There is conversation and worry taking place in homes, churches, businesses, bars &...
How To Prevent
If Trump wins the presidency again, conservatism will be homeless, a philosophy without a party, for at least a generation. By Peter Wehner The Atlantic Many Republicans would say that it is one thing, and quite an awful thing, to withhold a vote from Donald Trump –...
Update
(Editor’s note: We are one week out from the 2024 election. Throughout the year we have brought you our personal commentary, news produced by others and third-party opinions. Unless you follow news sources on a hourly/daily basis as we do …we thought this week we...
Political Tidbits
(Editor’s Note: For our new readers Political Tidbits is done periodically. Occasionally there may be one with a link for more details. BTW, any tips appreciated. Send to [email protected].) It’s a horse race…we are at the Sixteenth Pole…with the finish...