Haley was the most presidential on GOP debate stage

I watched the Wednesday Republican debate with one observation in mind. Who is the most presidential? And, there was one candidate who stood above the rest in that regard – former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley. Haley stood out in another way – she was the only woman on the debate stage … Continue reading Haley was the most presidential on GOP debate stage

I’m reactivating my blog so I can keep writing on topics that interest me (and, hopefully, you!)

Hey everyone! After the last three years of daily editorial writing, I have decided to reactivate my old blog site and start posting again. There are so many topics and issues I have thoughts and Ideas about, it just seems natural to keep writing. Retirement simply means I can write whenever I feel like it … Continue reading I’m reactivating my blog so I can keep writing on topics that interest me (and, hopefully, you!)

Yes, reopen. But Americans must come to terms with a new reality

As with everything, the debate about whether parts of the U.S. should start reopening for business or whether all Americans should continue to be shut in or with limited restrictions has become a political debate. It should not be political at all. This should not be a debate that supposedly pits Conservatives on one side … Continue reading Yes, reopen. But Americans must come to terms with a new reality

Press must acknowledge that readers, viewers can think for themselves

The media is under heavy fire following the Nov. 8 election and the surprising win by Republican candidate Donald Trump. And for good reason. The “media,” using the term very generally, went way out on a limb to advocate against the election of Trump. And many mainstream publications admitted they believed it was their duty … Continue reading Press must acknowledge that readers, viewers can think for themselves

A sensible look at Oklahoma’s state questions

Below are my opinions on how to vote for each of the questions. These opinions are based on research and experience I have with the topics, and they are my own. I based these opinions on how I believe they will impact the state and the economy. Many will disagree with my opinion, and that’s OK. But, what I’ve tried to do is take a common-sense approach to the way I believe voters should go on these questions.