Today, the Supreme Court Will Decide the Fate of 27 Million Borrowers

Today, the Federalist Society created the Supreme Court of the United States will vote against student loan relief, which would erase $400 billion of debt carried by American adults of all ages, including the elderly. Social Security garnishes student loan debt from seniors benefits. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/08/24/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-student-loan-relief-for-borrowers-who-need-it-most/ The arguments of the GOP who are against student loan … Continue reading Today, the Supreme Court Will Decide the Fate of 27 Million Borrowers

Existential Confusion

"The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why." ~Mark Twain. Am I the only one who hasn’t found out why? When do I find out why? How do I find out? It’s taking forever. I don’t get it. “Ships at a distance … Continue reading Existential Confusion

Presidents: Good vs. Evil, Bravery vs. Cowardice

https://twitter.com/zelenskyyua/status/1628983721507299333?s=46&t=DoJgIHk9zx02cjYx8KpjwA One year ago today, Putin waged an unprovoked (“3-day special military operation” 🙄) war against Ukraine. That is how long he said it would take to conquer Kyiv. Putin, not of sound mind, assumed his control over Donald Trump meant he was strong. Ukraine has taught him otherwise, proving to be a formidable opponent. … Continue reading Presidents: Good vs. Evil, Bravery vs. Cowardice

The NBA, Pat Tillman, and Jesus

Super Bowl LVII Like many of you, I watched the Super Bowl on Sunday. I’m not a diehard football fan. The last time I was invested in the sport was decades ago, when the Chicago Bears, my hometown team, played well. Yes, I’m that old. I only watched football this season after the January trauma … Continue reading The NBA, Pat Tillman, and Jesus

Damar Hamlin Shuts Down Conspiracy Theorists

Good morning! 🥳 I am desperate for good news. Damar Hamlin’s recovery is the story I need to focus on. The ugliness in the world is unrelenting, but happy news is rare. Despite having no interest in sports, I watched the last three Bills football games, rooting for Damar’s team on his behalf. He was … Continue reading Damar Hamlin Shuts Down Conspiracy Theorists

A Pirate’s Pillar Buoy

I bob in the briny deep, a pillar buoy, lighted, a beacon meant ta guide souls in ships ta careen from the black abyss. “Ahoy, safe water lies ahead!” I’d say if I could speak. Me presence alone is me voice. I ’s thar hope. ‘Twere such as this tussle started. If ye were payin … Continue reading A Pirate’s Pillar Buoy