Is it just me or has this campaign season been the most unbearable campaign season of all time? I think it has been decidedly more unbearable because of Facebook. Facebook has become a more powerful delivery system of brutal character blows than any attack television ads, because we know the person placing the advertisement. Facebook friends [...]
Tag: elections
Unacceptable losses
The suicide rate of active duty military members is up to about one a day. When we add this to the 18 veteran suicides a day that have been documented over the past few years we should be horrified. One a day in active service is an unacceptable loss, 19 a day between active military and veterans is an unspeakable horror. [...]
A political statement…
If you read my blog regularly you know that I don't spend time talking about politics. Indeed, my blog is fairly apolitical. I don't like to get dragged down in the rhetoric of politics. Plus, there are plenty of other folks on Area Voices that have plenty of political views to share...I don't think another [...]