To say that the city of Jerusalem, the entire Land of Israel, has a contentious history would be a colossal understatement. Doing justice to the entire history of this land in the Southern Levant in one short piece would be an impossible task. Let us simply deal with the reality of the world today. Israel … Continue reading Jerusalem is factually the capital of Israel
Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, and Pocahontas
At the White House on Monday, President Donald Trump honored three members of the Navajo Nation (pic) who had helped America as "Code Talkers" during World War II. The Code Talkers were recruited to the United States Marine Corps during the war. They transmitted messages via radio using a code developed from their unique … Continue reading Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, and Pocahontas
Tax reform postcards from the edge
The Republican controlled United States Congress is attempting something significant that has not happened in more than three decades. Yet it is something that almost everyone in both parties believes to be grossly overdue. Updates to the United States tax code have not been accomplished since Ronald Reagan was President. That long ago legislation passed … Continue reading Tax reform postcards from the edge
Alabama U.S. Senate election: the problem with not voting for Roy Moore
The special election for an open U.S. Senate seat taking place in Alabama on December 12 is pivotal for a number of reasons. One of those reasons is that Alabama residents need to be represented in the Senate by someone who will fight for the values held dear to the majority of the citizens of … Continue reading Alabama U.S. Senate election: the problem with not voting for Roy Moore
Believing what we want to believe
In case you don't pay close attention to the news, perhaps you don't yet know about Roy Moore. Moore is a controversial 70-year old Alabama politician who is running for a seat in the United States Senate. A former state judge, Moore has been the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State … Continue reading Believing what we want to believe
