On The Road

Rural America it’s people and communities have long been forgotten by both political parties.  Even the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that was given the assignment by Congress in 1972 to coordinate rural programs across the federal government has forgotten...

Happy Days

This week we saw the Democratic party change right before our eyes.  It came from a Party that squabbled, fought and found it hard to unite.  One focused on identity politics rather than the big picture. It was a new day…one could still hear the party song from...

Strategist

Joe Biden is the best political strategist in modern times. With questions over the last year about his age and health President Biden projected a determination to stay in the 2024 campaign.  This despite knowing within himself the time may come when that was no...

The Question

Should Vice President Harris make a serious play here in Florida?  Yes, and here is why. The national momentum & enthusiasm is contagious.  Already 22,000 Floridians have volunteered to help with the campaign.  And a Florida Atlantic University poll released this...

Dark Ages

Don’t think for one minute you have heard the last of Project 2025.  Anything written by 110 extreme conservative groups and untold number of officials from the previous Trump administration is not going away. Paul Dans who led this group to its dangerous blueprint...

Congress

Vice President Harris’ presidential campaign has taken off like a Gulfstream aircraft.  Now it’s time now to focus on the Congress. Often voters often fail to consider a president’s success depends upon the makeup of Congress.  Congress is forgotten with so much focus...

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]. What a difference a day makes…President Biden put country over self....

Masquerade

There is a convention underway in Milwaukee Masquerading as the Republican National Convention.  Let me tell you it is not the Republican party.  I should know.  For seventy-three years I was an active participant in all things Republican.  What is taking place in...

1974

We watched the fallout from President Biden’s late June debate.  Last night in a one-on-one interview he made his case to remain his party’s choice for President.  A strong case can be made for his accomplishments. Staying in the race needs to move beyond the past to...

Duty

For 248 years today has been one for celebration.  The Representatives of the thirteen colonies absolved the allegiance to the British Crown…no longer did they answer to a King.  It was declared in the Declaration of Independence that our government would derive their...

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