by Allan J. Feifer | Aug 27, 2024 | America Blog
Political party conventions are renowned for their share of sophomoric tomfoolery and rank partisanship. This last convention was much more akin to a well-defended bunker where, upon entering, you were required to exchange your freedoms and self-interest in much the...
by Allan J. Feifer | Aug 20, 2024 | America Blog
I’m looking at my county’s proposed property tax increase of 11% in the anticipated 2025 fiscal budget. That’s on top of last year’s 7% and the previous year’s increases, which always exceeds the inflation rate. Government workers at all...
by Allan J. Feifer | Aug 13, 2024 | America Blog
Joe Biden was forced out of his campaign at the last moment, revealing a systemic issue. We live in a hyper-partisan world with tens of thousands of would-be thought leaders (like me) with the moral certitude that they know best for the rest of us. Of course,...
by Allan J. Feifer | Aug 6, 2024 | America Blog
On any given day, journalists file thousands of stories. Quite a few are on the same subject, some explore new ground, and a surprising number of “stories” are effectively made up or push fallacious conclusions or conjectures. What is fascinating, or...
by Allan J. Feifer | Jul 30, 2024 | America Blog
Optics frequently matter more than reality. Years of hiding Joe Biden’s journey through dementia and mental decline as a defense against former President Trump’s building electoral prowess have destroyed the media’s standing in many voters’...
by Allan J. Feifer | Jul 23, 2024 | America Blog
Since 1861, more than 1,350,000 American soldiers have given their lives in defense of our country and what it stands for. A bit less than half of those died in our own American Civil War and settled the fundamental mistake that was slavery. I hope most see that...
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