Political Ponderings - One Woman's Opinion
This presidential election has been mentally and emotionally exhausting. I’ve had to turn off cable news to regain my sanity. The news coverage focused almost solely on the horse race—incessantly going over the polls...
read moreThe presidential race decided this week highlighted the turbulence in American society. Half the country thinks America is still great; the other half sees it differently. One candidate was optimistic, emphasizing the economic improvement...
read more“This week: New concerns over how the Florida attorney general’s office handled complaints against Trump University; Ties to Donald Trump are becoming an issue in a Florida congressional race; What’s the solution to homes...
read more“This week: Marco Rubio sticks by his description of Donald Trump as a “con-man”; Some republicans in Florida ask the RNC to divert money away from Trump’s presidential effort; Is it time to reform...
read moreThe presidential campaigning has gone on for over a year and we’re just now getting to the official nomination of candidates for the two major parties. Many voters already have campaign fatigue. I do....
read moreThe three main cable news networks have a few things in common: their main concern is ratings, they try to entertain rather than provide objective news, they hire political operatives and questionable commentators with...
read moreIn the wee hours of June 12, a horrific attack took place in Florida. As most of us woke up that Sunday morning, we learned of the violence that occurred in a popular Orlando...
read more“This week: Did Pam Bondi do a political favor for Donald Trump after receiving a campaign donation? Florida’s republican senate candidates back away from supporting Trump. Will David Jolly back out of the senate...
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