Author Archives: karengrossman
USA vs. Trumplandia
versus If you love the USA as much as I do, you will not vote for trump. If you need a reason for your less-enlightened friends, here are the top 50 reasons a US patriot would not vote for Trump. … Continue reading
Trumped-up* Leadership
*Trumped-up means spuriously devised; fraudulent; fabricated The violence and murders in the past “tough” month have given voters the opportunity to evaluate our presumptive presidential nominees’ real-time leadership skills in times of national crisis. Trump failed the test. First was his … Continue reading
Can Hillary Overcome the Trump Card?
*A trump card is a card elevated over its normal rank, which in a trick card game, will beat the others, regardless of their value. She holds all the cards to win the 2016 election: Foreign policy expertise Intelligence Record … Continue reading
SHE HAS ALL THE CARDS TO WIN but one
THE TRUMP CARD
He Who Must Not Be Named
With Cruz and Kasich out of the primary, I cannot bring myself to speak the name of the remaining candidate. “You know who” represents an epic failure of the Republican party. I will not vote for him because he: Disrespects … Continue reading
Tired of Peace? Vote for Trump
Trump’s divisive and racist rhetoric is leading our country toward a second “civil” war. His slash and burn rants cut across the roots of the trees of community that have been nurtured for hundreds of years. On international matters, Trump treats long-standing allies … Continue reading
Six Ways to Teach Your Kid to Vote
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Six Ways to Teach Your Kid to Vote
Years ago, “citizenship” was taught in elementary school. In the era of class-based standardized testing, such content has fallen by the wayside. Kids learn about elections from the media and random family commentary. The future of democracy depends on our … Continue reading
Ballad of a New Republican
Make the country great again run by rich and white old men Wall Street governs Washington Can I get an Amen? He raises up a gold baton Cheers fill the stadium The crowd moves on as one Marching to the … Continue reading