OK, where do I start? We live in an insane world. It got even more insane on November 9, 2016. As the year went by the crazy train just got crazier and crazier. This week, the crazy got turned up… Read More ›
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THE SEE-SAW SOCIETY – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I just had a terrible thought! What if the extreme political division in America continues? What would that mean, long-term, to our government and to our country? The way I see it, we could just see-saw back and forth between… Read More ›
STICKY, STICKY, STUCK
Since Trump took office in November, the news has been entirely about him. His tweets. His bad legislation. His even worse legislation. His bad choices for heads of various departments. Now, of course, we have the whole Russian adventure unrolling…. Read More ›
KEEPING DEMOCRATS MOTIVATED – BY ELLIN CURLEY
There’s an interesting strain in Jewish history. When Jews are persecuted, killed, locked in Ghettos or severely discriminated against, as in most of our history, we stick together. We stay strong and united. We cling to our traditions and our… Read More ›
DOOM, DESTRUCTION AND THE DNC – BY TOM CURLEY
I don’t know about anybody else but I usually spend about five minutes every day deleting the junk email from my account. I’ve had an AOL account from literally when they first started. I briefly worked for them and got… Read More ›
SURPRISE, SHOCK, AND RIGHTEOUS INDIGNATION?
The horror and shock I’m reading and hearing on social media about emails from Democratic National Headquarters are so hypocritical that they’re almost funny. Almost. This is a dreadful election, maybe the worst in US history and we’ve had some pretty bad elections. That being said,… Read More ›
2014 – ELECTION DAY
We are a microcosm of this country … but we also different. We’re live in a liberal, highly educated and urbanized state, yet ours is a rural community. We express the characteristics of rural, urban and suburban areas. We are every-man and every-woman while remaining uniquely ourselves. We… Read More ›
