I love my country.Through no action on my part, I was blessed to be born a U.S. citizen of immigrant lineage. To those Republicans out there, let me be clear, at birth I had no “bootstraps” (thankfully, as they probably would have hurt mom as I kicked my way through the birth canal, also ...
Let’s find a way to solve the problem of racial disharmony, injustice and dimwit protesting for all ethnics.We need to make our country get along together effectively to save our society, especially for our grandchildren. Unfortunately, it may never happen due to ill-feelings that may never ...
There is a consensus that aggression by one nation against another is a serious matter, but there is no comparable consensus about what constitutes aggression. Waging aggressive war was one charge against Nazi leaders at the 1946 Nuremberg war crimes trials, but 70 years later it is unclear ...
More than 500 years ago, North America was a stopover used by explorers. The land was clean and unspoiled. Those people settled here. There were skirmishes as each group asserted their claims, but eventually the English won out. More and more people, not just the English, moved here, escaping ...
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops lists a schedule on its website that shows Pope Francis will arrive in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 22 from Cuba. He will meet with President Obama and Congress before traveling to New York City on Thursday, Sept. 24. His New York visit includes ...
I'm aware of the concerns about our climate and the environmental concerns we are facing, but for the Pope to place that as a priority on his visit to the United States, which some believe he will, is wrong.The deterioration of the morals that has devastated our country, should be his biggest ...