Secession has increasingly been in the news recently. Technically, what is being discussed is partitioning usually, but the word secession catches people’s attention more. After President Trump was elected in 2016 the idea of California seceding from the US was proffered. Since the 2018 mid-term elections, Upstate New Yorkers have again been discussing secession from…
In our current environment, the person serving as the President of the United States has unfortunately been a divisive factor. Generally the President is considered to be the most powerful person in the country, if not the world. With a pen and paper, as President Obama quipped, the President can do quite a bit through…
On Tuesday February 5, 2019 President Trump delivered his second State of the Union address, and what a speech was! Like most political speeches, this one speech was the good, the bad, and the ugly, all together like a crumpled up piece of paper. He swung back and forth like an unbalanced pendulum in a…