802: E[]ection Day!

No one took more pride in his work than Aaron. He was always on time, always eager, and sometimes a little slow. Every morning he was filled with enthusiasm, and each evening he drove home feeling with the satisfied feeling that he was making a difference in the world. Aaron worked at a sign company,…

798: My Mom Changed The World

On November 9th, 2016 I received a text message from my Mom. It was something of an unusual occurrence, as my Mom didn’t text very often. On November 8th Donald Trump had been elected as the 45th President of The United States. I don’t think my Mom had been enthralled by the concept of voting…

760: Here to Help You

Susan rubbed her eyes and glanced at the clock. 7:45. Shit. She was going to be late for work again. She jumped out of bed, pulled on a dirty pair of jeans, grabbed her keys and bolted out the door. No time for coffee this morning. She rubbed her eyes again, trying to stay awake.…

630: The Angry American

One morning, when I was twelve, I was helping my Dad finish up the morning milking when my older brother walked into the barn and told us that a plane had flown into the World Trade Center. “Yeah right.” My Dad replied. But, of course, it was real. For the people in my generation September…

599: Who Killed Jeffrey Epstein?

It’s the fourth of July in America, and I’m here to kick ass and take names. I’m a big fan of America. I always will be. But I’ve just got one question. Who killed Jeffrey Epstein? If this country’s going to thrive that’s a question that had darn well better get answered. The amount of…

571: What This Country Is About

“I didn’t think this is what this country was about.” Growled the wizened Vietnam Veteran. He talked about his service in Vietnam, how he had risked his life in a very real way, ostensibly in the cause of freedom, how that very freedom was now being taken away. I will probably never meet him again,…