Apr 17, 2015
Clinton runs! Now Does She Run From or To Obama?
Hillary just announced that she is running for president. So when she tells you, don’t forget to act surprised!
Change is in the air. We who disagree with, and voice reasoned objections to, t…
Apr 14, 2015
Soft, lazy summer days
Last writing I told you about the soft and lazy summer days of our childhood, during the great depression, when cousin Carrie and I pretended we were adults and doing what we dreamed we wanted to bec…
Apr 10, 2015
Overcoming Retirement Challenges
In a 2013 survey of people aged 50 to 70 with $100,000 or more in investable assets, 90 percent reported they experienced at least one setback in saving for retirement. In fact, the average responden…
Mar 31, 2015
Self-Enforcing Discrimination
Black politicians, civil rights organizations and others who say they are concerned with the welfare of poor black people often support harmful measures. One of the most effective tools for disadvant…
Mar 24, 2015
The ALICE struggle is real
Working at a non-profit with limited resources has opened my eyes to a world where money is very limited and other resources have to fill in to plug holes. Volunteers are one of those resources. The…
Mar 24, 2015
Being poor had its advantages
In retrospect, growing up poor had its advantages. Many of my long summer days were spent without being planned and structured every day. I was allowed to have time to use my imagination and dream dr…
Mar 3, 2015
Militant Crazy Religion, Avoid The Damage
By Glenn Mollette
Faith has been a major part of my life for a long time. Belief in God, the Bible and church involvement go way back for me. There is so much about all of it that has shaped and i…
Feb 26, 2015
The Cancer of Multiculturalism
President Barack Obama surprised many at the National Prayer Breakfast when he lectured us, "Lest we get on our high horse and think this (barbarity) is unique to some other place, remember that duri…