Humanity: Raw & Unfiltered
“I knew Jack Kennedy; Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator, you’re no Jack Kennedy.” (Democratic Senator Lloyd Bentsen to Republican vice-presidential candidate Senator Dan Quayle, 1988) A Little Background: Yes, things can go horribly wrong at debates and become political folklore. During the very first presidential debate in Read more
“Every election is determined by the people who show up.” Read more
“But behind all your stories is always your mother’s story, because hers is where yours begins.” ―Mitch Albom, For One More Day 1. One of my first memories of my mother is her French braiding my hair while I sat on our kitchen stool. Unfortunately, this was class picture day Read more
“You’re pretty low maintenance, as women go.” “I am, am I?” She sounded amused. “Yeah. Like a cactus.” ― Roxanne Snopek I did not want to go on the trip. My beloved father had just died and my grieving encompassed all of my spare time. I cried often and could Read more
“And all those shadows they’re filled up with doubt. I wanna do bad things with you.” –Jace Everett, Bad Things Nirvana was lying for days sharing a too small bed we were two commas a perfect fit It was all so easy so fine so good does my memory lie and Read more
“Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.” —John Quincy Adams Ask yourself some qualifying questions. Who do you feel is a generally honest individual? Strong in character/morals? One that has been up front and honest about Read more
“It’s paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn’t appeal to anyone.” ―Andy Rooney Last Friday, as my Moms (I have two) were preparing bank deposits for me to run to the bank for them, I noticed they had dated Read more
July 18-21, 2016 The 2016 Republican National Convention will be held at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. July 25th-28th, 2016 The 2016 Democratic National Convention will be held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. As we near the two conventions for the parties to officially declare their presidential Read more