Category Editorials

Profits Are More Precious Than People

I’m old and tired of profits being more precious than people in this country. I fought proudly in Vietnam only to find out afterwards that we were fighting and dying over there for corporate profits. Reagan quashed Jimmy Carter’s energy…

Science for Non-Scientists

First we must define the term “scientist.” Did you know that a college level biology student is a scientist? Yes, anyone who studies science is a scientist. This is quite different for other areas of interest. Studying art does not…

Stupid People Are Loud and Proud, Really?

We found an article in the New York Post, a tabloid full of sensational stories, lots of photos, with super-large, outrageous headlines, such as this one: Stupid People Are Loud and Proud. Here’s the opening: The most outspoken people “know…

Calling Dr Seuss

Here is where we get something straight. I know NOTHING about the “cancel culture.” I don’t know where the phrase comes from or who’s pushing it or what it entails. I know only that if we don’t stop the hatred,…

Credit Scores

As that famous humorist and social commentator once said: “Everybody talks about the economy, but only a Republican will pick it up and beat you to death with it.” Maybe I got that quotation wrong, but we do (and I’m…