The U.S. Constitution, 14th Amendment, Section 1, states clearly that if you are born in the United States, you are automatically a citizen of the United States. There is no reference or provision I am aware of in the law that negates this based on where one’s parents are from…

Some of you know I’m a writer. Some might not understand that, ’cause it’s been a while since I posted any excerpts from my slowly growing body of work. I have three novels and two short stories I self-published on Amazon. Don’t get me started. You’re gonna ignore that advice…

Somewhere in an alternate universe America, a global pandemic struck home. In six months, a million citizens were infected and over a hundred thousand people were dead from the disease. In three more months, those rates had doubled. There was a high risk of doubling again in half that time…

While there is something to be said for getting Trump out of the White House, we must also consider the type of person we replace him with. The moral character, as it were. …

If there’s one of you who has no sin, Then let the stone-casting begin. If you’re as pure as a new-born babe, And you’ve never done anything wrong, Never would hurt another soul, Never have lied, cheated or stole. Would never do to someone else What you wouldn’t want done…

by Don Rice Jr. Yesterday, I started writing a postmortem on the campaign of Bernard Sanders. I was researching all I was putting in the article as I went along, embedding the links to the facts in the article. (I don’t work well from outlines; I either write as I…

Those who follow my diatribes know I have issues with Liz Warren, and I’m glad she has suspended her campaign. But she does have one point that would make her a good VP pick. Or a potential nominee for Secretary of the Treasury. Economics is that point. To give the…

Apologies To all who have taken issue with my stands of a variety of things, I offer the following: I apologize to those of you who support unfettered free markets for pointing out that they have historically served to uplift some people while keeping other people in poverty through things…

This morning I had a problem with my writing. A story I’m working on required a brief account of a slavery in America and the transporting of slaves to the so-called “New World”. …