Economics professor Teresa Ghilarducci over the weekend told us peons how to weather inflation in a Bloomberg article entitled “Inflation Stings Most If You Earn Less Than $300K. Here’s How to Deal.”…
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Russ and Jane Witmer are educators and world travelers. Russ holds a Master of Arts degree in History and has taught history, political science, economics, and world civilizations on the middle school, high school, and college levels. Jane has a Masters of Science in Education with a double major in English and French and a Masters of Arts degree in English. She has taught English, French and composition in high school and college. They have traveled in fourteen European countries and in communist Czechoslovakia, as well as in Israel and Thailand.Recently, a retiring Democrat accused the Republican Party of wanting to dismantle democracy in the United States. What exactly is democracy, and who, if anyone, has been trying to dismantle it?…
My Granddad Fish died 51 years ago this month. The anniversary of his passing brings back memories of my favorite set of grandparents. Grandma and Granddad lived in Eastern Iowa, on…
During his first term in office, President Trump ended the Iranian nuclear agreement which the Iranians had already broken numerous times. He pulled us out of the Paris Climate Accord which…
We have spent over a year now, governed by Democrats – – -Biden and Harris in the White House (that is, Biden in the White House when he isn’t resting/vacationing…
Take this quiz to find out. Is your skin white? A. Yes – white supremacist, B. No – not a white supremacist Is your skin black but you are a Republican? A….
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Just how well do you know English? That is, the Queen’s English. Although most of our founders came here speaking what was then the King’s English, our version of English has changed…
Our power just went out, so I am sitting here, unable to read because I had not yet downloaded a book onto my Kindle (which takes the internet which is also…
Some of you are old enough to remember an inane TV comedy titled, Car 54, Where Are You? Well, we have a sad, frustrating saga we have dubbed Car Number 5, Where Are…