Democrats are pushing to make Washington, DC the 51st state. Supporters say it's necessary and the right thing to do. Critics fear it would upset the neutral environment the framers set up for the seat of the federal government.
Politically trying times clearly lie ahead in the United States, with the fallout from the November elections and the events in Washington, D.C. on January 6th
It has often been said that religious wars are the most unforgiving because one or both protagonists are absolutely, if not fanatically, certain that “the” truth is on their side. This is threatening to become the situation in America today with the ideological dogmatism seen in the mindset and extremism of the identity politics warriors and cancel culture crusaders, and their allies in the political party that has swept into controlling power in Washington, D.C. as a result of the recent presidential and congressional elections.
When the Communists are happy, it s time to rethink where we re headed
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 |
Robert Knight - Guest Columnist Knight
America’s ever-tightening, Stalinist “cancel culture” is increasingly resembling China’s “social credit” system, in which you must toe the party line in order to work or obtain medical care and other necessities.
A day after the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff handed the Left its trifecta – control of both houses of Congress and the White House – the Communist Party USA gave notice that this is merely the latest stage in Sovietizing America.
An editorial on the CPUSA’s website acknowledges that the Democrats’ total control may be temporary, so they had better make hay while they can:
Danny De Gracia: Hawaii Should Rise Up While The Stars Are Aligned - Honolulu Civil Beat
Danny De Gracia: Hawaii Should Rise Up While The Stars Are Aligned
With Democrats in control, the Legislature needs to capitalize on the potential to pull in more federal money to rebuild.
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Danny de Gracia is a resident of Waipahu, a political scientist and an ordained minister. Opinions are the author s own and do not necessarily reflect Civil Beat s views. You can reach him by email at dgracia@civilbeat.org or follow him on Twitter at @ddg2cb.
The 31st Hawaii Legislature will convene its Opening Day on Wednesday. It may prove to be a fortuitous omen that the start of our new Legislature will coincide with the same day President-elect Joe Biden celebrates his inauguration, as local Democrats will now enjoy a rare alignment of majority rule in the state, Congress and presidency.
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