"What a mighty nation we will be, if we encourage one another."  

Democrats believe that Republicans are a “basket of deplorables”. Republicans believe that Democrats are on a quest to destroy the fabric of freedom and liberty granted to us as Americans. These thin...

“A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.”  --Edward R. Murrow

At the core of our democracy, there is a powerful group. This group is, and always has been, the most important piece in our democracy-machine. The group--We, The People. We, The People is You, M...

“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt.” – Leviticus 19 : 33-34

I do not typically quote scripture in any of my...

“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.”  --Excerpt from Emma Lazarus’, The New Colossus.

My view on immigration reform in our state, as well as our country, may be considered ‘radical’ whe...

Chesapeake High School is 7.4 miles from my home in Pasadena, MD. On April 4th, the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, officials saw a pick-up truck driving through the school’s parking lot flying a Confederate Flag from the rear of the vehicle...

“I just don’t want this to happen to others. My dad says special education services has drastically increased in the Elementary school, and says it’s believed to be an effect of the lead they’ve drank.”  --Kevelin B. Jones, III

At this moment, there is a 12-year old boy...

“I was talking to him—telling him he needed a coat. And, he, sort of raised his head to kind of see—test the weather—and—POW.” – Andrew Young

The night of April 3rd, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee. There was an eerie energy t...

After the February 14th shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, CNN hosted a Town Hall in regards to the gun debate. Robert Schentrup’s sister, Carmen, was among the victims, his question to Congressman Ted Deutch (D-FL):  “If a majority of Am...