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• An Open Letter to the U.S. House of Representatives

  

  By Jeff MinickDear Members of the House of Representatives,I hope this letter finds you in fine fettle.This is a first for me. I’ve never written an open letter. Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Case For the Electoral College

  

  Damn that antiquated constitution and it’s old fashioned rules regarding how we elect our leaders!The political Left appears to be in all out war against the... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• CBS News Reporter Confirms: News Media Has Leftwing Bias

  

  Lara Logan may not be a household name in the world of journalism, but she has been a part of some well-known international news stories over the past decade. Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Climate Changes… It’s Called Weather.

  

  I was born more than half a century ago.Since that time major newspapers and news organizations along with numerous climate, environmental, and scientific group... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Don’t Be Evil – Google’s Hypocrisy

  

  Has Google become something it once told us never to be?Anti-trust regulators say Google unfairly and illegally used its dominance in search to promote its own... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• No. Socialized Medicine Is Not the Answer

  Whenever I see people arguing about universal healthcare aka single-payer system aka socialized medicine, I always see the same rationale when it comes to why i... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is a Second Reformation Unfolding in Front of Our Eyes?

  

  Republished by permissionNovember 1st is traditionally known as “All Saints’ Day” in the Western Christian calendar–a day to remember all of the faithful... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Progressivism By Any Other Name*

  Progressives are true pros at renaming their failures. Socialism, Communism, Fascism, and their derivatives, all function with commonality. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Slamming Capitalism: The New Youthful Fad

  I see it a lot these days.Social media posts and memes deriding Capitalism and romanticizing Socialism.I honestly don’t know where it comes from outside of... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• When the Press No Longer Pretends to Be Honest

  

  I’m honestly getting tired of defending Donald Trump from the news media.He’s not my favorite person. As a human being he’s…not very nice, to put it nicely. Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• When Spending Becomes a Sickness

  

  If your congressional representatives or senators voted for the omnibus (more like ominous) spending bill, you now have a great reason to vote them out when the... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Debbie Wasserman-Schultz’ I.T. Guy – The Facts to Date

  

  Imran Awan was arrested at Dulles International Airport in Washington DC as he was attempting to board a flight headed to Pakistan. Awan is charged with bank... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• TV News Has the Blues

  I began my career in the broadcast news business in 1990. In 1998 I discovered NewsBlues.com.I visited the website regularly and subscribed to the newsletter. Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What a Difference a Day Makes

  

  Wouldn’t you know it. Dr. Ben Carson endures 24 hours of non-stop abuse from media, Hollywood, and about every Democrat with a verified Twitter account, when th... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Be Careful How You Use the Word – Immigrant

  

  “That’s what America is about, a land of dreams and opportunity,’’ he said. “There were other immigrants who came here in the bottom of slave ships, worked... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• To the Democrats, This is Why You Lost

  

  Every anti-Trump rant I’ve heard or read coming from Democrats of late has been filled with assumptive statements so lacking in evidence they do little more tha... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Year, Same Old New York Times

  Well that didn’t last long.It didn’t take much time at all for the New York Times to steamroll its own mea culpa after the November election. Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Dear Entertainment Industry

  

  This letter has been circulating on social media since the election.  I have no idea who the original author is so I can’t provide attribution, but I believe... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Letter To Meryl Streep (not from Me)

  This may be the most rational, well-written, fair, and accurate rebuttal to Meryl Streep’s public undressing of Donald Trump to date.Don’t expect to see or... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Mrs. Clinton’s Struggles with the Truth

  

  Hillary Clinton will now become a part of political history books as she and her husband finally ride off into the sunset of political life…or so we... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY