Two individuals writing letters to the editor of my daily newspaper complained about media coverage of the presidential election, but as someone who has been a longtime observer of the media, I must say that while they presented valid complaints, it’s all for naught. And someone needs to explain that to Donald Trump. Continue reading
Month: August 2016
Political correctness controversies still abound in Democrat party
No, I’m not referring to the Dems allowing the father of the Orlando Islamic terrorist to sit behind Hillary Clinton at a recent Florida rally. Continue reading
Scottsdale, AZ 85255 is Number 1
As news reports have Arizona moving from “leaning Republican” to “toss-up” at this juncture in the up-coming presidential election, the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics announced that the ZIP code in which I reside – 85255 – leads the country in Trump donations. Continue reading
‘Old Washington’ insiders fear becoming irrelevant
When those 50 past Republican national security officials signed a letter declaring Donald Trump a risk to the country’s security, I’m sure they thought they could hurt his chances of being elected, but they may have inadvertently helped him. Continue reading
Student debt creates ripple effect
A friend recently commented how the Democrats are so free with our money when it comes to their claim that America’s children have a right to free college, while imposing costly regulations on business, that must in turn reduce the number of new hires, leaving graduating students with no job prospects. Continue reading
Hillary’s flawed character revisited
A lot has been written about Donald Trump’s character, especially with his comments about the appearance of Khizr Khan and his wife, Ghazala, a Gold Star Mother, at the Democrat convention. However, have you noticed how the media has ignored Hillary Clinton’s character flaw in responding to a mother and father of sons killed in the Benghazi attack? Continue reading
Time to remember Margaret Thatcher
The next time you hear Hillary Clinton talk about another huge stimulus to fund the biggest enactment in good paying jobs since World War II (more shovel-ready jobs) … free community college … student debt relief … day care assistance … Hillary Care with lower premiums and deductibles … and the other free stuff, remember the words of a proven female leader, Margaret Thatcher. Continue reading