Collecting My Thoughts

While our President cavorts with the dictator of Cuba, and the smoke clears and the bodies are counted in Brussels, let us remember that ISI...

Paula Priesse writes: "Barack Obama didn’t feel the need to attend the funerals of Margaret Thatcher, Chris Kyle, Antonin Scalia or Nan...

It's the erosion of your religious rights, also. Big unions were adamantly opposed to ACA until they got their exemptions. But nuns ta...

"Remittances are essentially a tax-free transfer of wealth out of the U.S. by foreign born workers. Approximately $20 billion of Mexic...

I don't know if we each have an individual angel, but there sure are a lot of them--enough to go around. “The angel of the Lord encamps ...

Have you ever seen a really nice ad that needed just a bit of tweaking? This is from Thrivent Financial, which formerly was call Lutheran B...

There’s a strong link between being pro-abortion and pro-illegal immigration, two pillars of the Democrat Party. It’s not because this is t...

"Donald Trump is epically unprepared to be president. He has no realistic policies, no advisers, no capacity to learn. His vast narciss...

Photo is spring 2011, but the yard work never ends Spring flowers everywhere, but I think snow is predicted for the week-end. We dro...

I don't understand the bathroom bills. Cropping up in a number of states.  Can't we just have a 3rd toilet with a lockable door for...

The political lies are all over the place, both from the left and the right, often with misspelled words and bad grammar.  I usually don...

ID for train travel at reduced rates for blind citizens  Because my grandmother was blind, I've always been sensitive to (and fright...

I used to have very nice handwriting--looking back (didn't think so then), but years of keyboarding have pretty much ruined that. Can...

Income inequality hasn't changed at all in the last 20 years--if you look at individuals. What has changed is how we group ourselves i...

They can shut down the GOP convention, but they can't stop the killing in Chicago? 19 homicides and 116 shot just in March. A 98.6% incr...