Authentic Faith & Vibrant Democracy for Today
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Shapiro Does Way More Copycat Killer Harm Than Good
This opinion posits that establishment politicians, like Josh Shapiro, are oblivious to their cultivation of copycat killer crime. We need real leaders. The taking of the CEO’s life is a terrible loss. Anyone might need to express sorrow and revulsion. But only a leader could acknowledge there are underlying reasons, and that such killings could…
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Between Immunity and Pardons, Justice Is In Free Fall
Think about it, how justice is now doled out in America. On one end of the system, they might or might not be immune, and can usually stall it out anyway. On the other end, they always position for the all-powerful pardon. ‘They’ being the politicians, or their buddies, and of course their families and…
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America’s Great Need for Progressive Power at Scale
America needs it badly and needs it now, this progressive power at scale. If things in America are not making sense, or you are left out or even scared, this is for you. This is an introduction to progressive power. All you are being asked to do is think. To start, here are a couple…
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Hope, Determination, and Prayers for the New America
The wolves were at the door, and too many ignored the warnings. Now with the 2024 election, the wolves burst through the door. The new America is still coming, even though it now requires more work, under greater urgency, with more trust in God. Change is constant and natural. But now change is more rapid…
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The Good Detroit DSA Shined Bright on Saturday 11/16/24
My guess is that there were a hundred and fifty or more at Saturday’s general meeting of the Detroit DSA. I was one of the smattering of older folks in attendance. This is a bright energetic group of young people doing the elusive “right thing” – living it. There was a beautiful eagerness for life…
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The Lesser-of-Evils Won (and Lost); Now What?
Lesser-of-evils treachery has been refined over the years to bring America to its sputtering state. It was blatant this election, with right-leaning people holding their nose and voting for Trump, with lefties holding and voting for Harris. If you are a lefty, your lesser-of-evils lost, and vice-versa for Trump. With Trump and Musk, we have…
