The words “wilderness” and “territory” were nearly synonymous when Americans in 1803 looked at the unknown northernmost lands of the Louisiana Purchase. Dakota Territory in 1861 included much of what is now Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho, and encompassed other…
Of course you’ve met Trump. Bigot. Racist. Misogynist. You’ve met Trump through interminable talking heads on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, and MSNBC as well as on radio with hosts such as Thom Hartman and in editorial comments in liberal media…
Mother Teresa is credited with this poem… Mother Teresa’s Anyway Poem People are often unreasonable, illogical and self centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are…
Justice in America has been perverted. On one side, the scale is tilted to selective prosecutorial overreach. South Dakota serves as a glaring example. Attorney General, now candidate for Governor, Marty Jackley (Republican) put a notch in his gun by successfully…
You may not have tomorrow. Someone once said, “Everyone who died last night had plans for today.” During the last several days I have had the opportunity to see the pain in the lives of many people. One family is…
Most of our politicians, so quick to assert how they are going to help small businesses and thereby stimulate an economic recovery, do not have a clue what the problems are. From personal experience, I do. The government has created…