Campaigns Are Moving the Nation’s Political Center
Capturing our attention while finding a political center The center of our political attention this past week was on the Democratic debates. If you’re a...
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Prediction: Trump Wins The 2020 Election!
An early 2020 presidential race prediction A political prediction so early in the campaign may seem woefully naïve. Still, some facts strongly point to a...
Being Silent In America Risks One’s Soul
I fell silent last week I was silent (struck dumb) last week over what I was hearing. I’m an old white guy who lost my...
Independence Day Is About Transitions
Birthdays note the transitions we’ve experienced As we age, we experience transitions. Maybe we transition into careers or relationships or reach other milestones. Birthdays are...
What Will Attract Your Attention in 2020?
Presidential candidates strive to attract your support The Democrats are working hard to attract your attention for the 2020 presidential race. 20 candidates took the...
Heroes Are Needed For Presidential Elections
Heroes show courage Last month I wrote a letter to Nevada Governor Sisolak to let him know I considered him to be a hero. He...
Oregon Democrats Reach For Easy Election Solution
Easy is a common goal Doing the easy thing is a common goal. The easy way promises efficiency and better lifestyles and less stress. I admit that...
Heroic Deeds Move Our Nation Forward
Heroic deeds in our everyday lives Heroic deeds are rather like the seasonings we use to add flavor to our meals. They’re not overwhelming, used...
Seeking Stability In Presidential Elections
Stability in politics is an infrequent visitor Stability is constantly sought after in American politics as divergent opinions and policies emerge to push and pull...
Imagine A Better Way To Select A President
Imagine a better tomorrow Our annual congregational (Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Willamette Falls) auction’s theme this year was Imagine. It touched on a lot of...