Happy Holiday Message in These Divided Times
Hard to imagine an uglier environment: the January 6th storming of our nation's Capitol, Republican Congressman Paul Gosar making an anime video of killing a Democratic Congresswoman, a rally in Charlottesville of young white men chanting "Jews will not replace us". The level of hatred in this country is scary. Does this represent the real America of today? The answer is no. Here is the plain and simple truth. 1. Our country has always had division and differing political viewpoints. Our system of checks and balances and a decent respect for eachother has always kept a lid on the kettle from blowing. Both Democratic and Republican Presidents have been actively eroding the checks and balances by issuing forth executive orders that overstep boundaries. 2. Our country has historically looked towards experts and leaders for policy decisions, now everyone thinks they are their own expert with the help of Google. This has dumbed down our effective responses to ever