The Insanity Around Hospital Health Care Charges
I am not going to dig too deep into this topic today, but after my recent experience it becomes more and more apparent that we need a universal single payer system and that pricing for health care services is completely out of control.
Early in October, I had my second annual MRI to look […]
Systemic Racism Invisible In Plain Sight
On Friday morning, November 6, 2020, two police officers were shot by a suspect in Waukesha county while they were attempting to question him about a traffic accident. Both officers will recover from their wounds. One has already been released from the hospital. Thank goodness for that.
The shootings resulted in the closing of I-94 […]
And yes you say if you get sick it’s all on you. Yes that’s true.
But wearing a mask, socially distancing, and staying out of crowds is also meant to protect others in case you are sick and don’t have symptoms. But I get it…FREEDOM…is more important that the well-being of your family, your friends, […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders And His Five Reasons To Vote!
I know some of you are thinking of sitting this election out. Let me tell you why that is not an option. pic.twitter.com/dNQpyHlSRf
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) October 12, 2020
Ilhan Omar On SCOTUS And The First Amendment
If The Kenosha Protestors Were An Armed Mob, Kyle Rittenhouse Wouldn’t Be Alive
Whenever we have a mass shooting or other gun violence, the reply we always get from the NRA crowd or the Second Amendment expansionists is…if more people were armed, some good guy with a gun would take out the miscreant. So if the Kenosha protests were actually populated by an armed mob, why wasn’t there […]
On Saturday I posted about a claim made by one of Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorneys about the gun used by Master Rittenhouse in the slayings of two Americans and the wounding of another in Kenosha WI last week. In short, here’s a quote from his attorney:
“Kyle did not carry a gun across […]
The Mets and Marlins took the field, had a 42-second moment of silence, and then walked off.
The only thing left on the field: a Black Lives Matter shirt.pic.twitter.com/JyckWkGQai
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) August 27, 2020
Hats off to the Mets and Marlins.
The little quotation following comes from the weekly education column in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel written by Alan Borsuk. It is about the pros and cons of re-opening schools this fall and who may succeed and who may fail…at both the school level…and the student level. The article is here but it is behind […]
How Do You Recognize An American?
This is not original to me nor the friend who passed it along today…I don’t know the source…but it is what it is:
They are always saying: “I know my rights!”.
But they never say: “I know my responsibilities.”.
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