Democrats are the Jim Crow party
The Jim Crow laws were common in the post-Reconstruction years in the South.
The Jim Crow laws were common in the post-Reconstruction years in the South.
SharesPresident Biden patted himself on the back as he announced the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian captivity ("Brittney Griner for Viktor Bout: WNBA star freed in U.S.-Russia prisoner swap," Web, Dec. 8).
SharesWith only 213 Democrats elected to the House of Representatives during last month's midterm elections, it would seem the party will have no realistic say in the election of the chamber's next speaker.
SharesThe Georgia Senate race was of the utmost importance, yet the Republican Party failed to properly fund the Walker campaign ("'What a mess!': GOP's loss in Georgia runoff sends shock waves through Trump world," Web, Dec. 7).
SharesAsked why he did not venture to our southern border when he was recently in a border state (Arizona), President Biden said, "There are more important things going on" ("Biden defends not visiting border, points to 'more important' tasks," Web, Dec. 6).
SharesThere is no doubt that a "quid pro quo" sealed all the dirty, multimillion-dollar business dealings from China that boosted the Biden family's finances ("Soft on China: Top Republican says Biden administration weakening America on the world stage," Web, Dec. 6).
SharesHere in Canada, we recently marked the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
SharesNancy Pelosi will soon take her leave from the House of Representatives, where she has twice served as speaker.
SharesSince when do we capitalize adjectives that are not the first words of sentences?
SharesThe Food and Drug Administration is currently reviewing and rewriting the process of accepting blood donations from gay men.
SharesI have to wonder how Sens. Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal, among others, define "democracy." They support the continued U.S. effort in Ukraine, which they consider to have a democratic form of government.
SharesPresident Biden wants to send another $37 billion in taxpayer funds to Ukraine.
SharesSen. Joni Ernst, Iowa Republican, recently said the Democrats are giving middle America the "middle finger" by trying to replace Iowa with South Carolina as the first presidential nominating state ("Sen. Joni Ernst: Dems gave Midwest 'the finger' by switching up primary schedule," Web, Dec. 4).
SharesCall me cynical, but I understand human nature as the Founders understood it, and I've read enough to know that great empires have a shelf life of about 250 years before they fall under the weight of greed, avarice and corruption.
SharesRecently President Biden has been telling the media he "wrote" two very major changes into the lives of U.S. citizens: the Inflation Reduction Act and, more recently, the Democratic Party's revamping of the state primary schedules.
SharesThe revelations of Elon Musk should shock us to our foundations ("Musk releases Twitter internal documents showing details of suppression of Hunter Biden laptop story," Web, Dec. 2).
SharesI read the sad column by a Kansas mother who lost her 16-year-old son to a pill containing fentanyl ("A fentanyl-laced pill killed my son," Web, Nov. 21).
SharesSo often we must recognize that a president is damned if he does and damned if he doesn't.
SharesThere was little to no observance of Native American Heritage Month in November because of the midterm elections and the senseless gun violence at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, and the University of Virginia.
Shares"Taxes Have Consequences: An Economic History of the United States," reviewed recently in The Washington Times, purports to show that tax cuts for the rich benefit all Americans ("Book Review: 'Taxes Have Consequences: An Economic History of the United States,'" Web, Nov. 24).
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