Candidate Trump said he would drain the DC swamp and make government work for the people once again. In order to do that the old way of governing must first die so a government by the people can be reborn. The failure of the Republican health care bill should not be seen as a surprise … Continue reading Health Care Chaos
Month: March 2017
2.01 Circumstance
When I was young I remember being told that God was omnipotent and omnipresent. I didn’t have too much trouble digesting all-powerful. After all, I read Superman comic books and the idea of a powerful being did not seem like too much of an impossibility. But omnipresent gave me pause. He was everywhere. I had … Continue reading 2.01 Circumstance
5 Government
Most of us accept the idea that we are each a unique person. It is not just extremely unlikely that you will come face to face with someone who is exactly you; it is, from all available evidence, impossible. Considering how many of us there have been and are, that is pretty amazing. If life … Continue reading 5 Government
The River Walk San Antonio
Lots of old battle sites are in a field somewhere where you have to wonder what they were fighting about. Here the city surrounds the Alamo--nearly swallowing it, Confirming the stakes of those horrible days of death with the beat of each tourist's heart and the swipe of each credit card. America happened somehow though … Continue reading The River Walk San Antonio