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When Stability Turns Into Anger: A Question I Can’t Ignore

Why is this happening? That’s the question I keep coming back to, and it’s not a casual one. It’s a … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1833, life, love, mental-health, politics, writing

Tax Prep Time, A family Tradition because I learn something new every year

When “Provisional Income” Stopped Being Provisional How a 30-Year-Old Tax Rule Let Inflation Do the Dirty Work I’ve reached the … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1829, economics, finance, investing, personal-finance, politics

Men, Women, Power—and the Era I Lived In

We’ve reached a point in this country where men’s behavior toward women from decades ago is being judged as if … More

feminism, politics, sex, women, writing

You Benefited From the System. Why Are You Willing to Burn It Down?

I’ve been thinking a lot about why emotions so often crowd out facts, especially among people who should know better. … More

faith, mental-health, philosophy, politics, writing

This Stuff Runs Deep With Me

History always repeats itself I’m an Italian American who lived through the end of the Mafia era in the Northeast. … More

history, immigration, news, politics, trump

We’ve Seen This Before

I keep hearing people talk about what’s happening in Minnesota and other states as if it’s some brand-new problem, something … More

donald-trump, life, politics, technology, trump

The Rich Can Appear Poor

I’ve been listening to all the noise about “Obamacare premiums exploding in 2026,” and the more I hear it framed, … More

economics, healthcare, news, politics, trump

Nope

Don’t Pretend You Have One — Or Don’t Care Some people today love calling themselves “independent.” It sounds noble — … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2166, life, love, mental-health, politics, writing

My Politics Didn’t Change. Reality Did.

The most dangerous shift isn’t left or right — it’s losing what’s true. See the answer at the end. How … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2166, faith, immigration, life, politics, writing

The Middle Class Didn’t Fail — It Was Squeezed, The Wealth Gap

“The middle class is the backbone of our economy.”— Barack Obama I remember asking my dad what was the difference … More

economics, economy, history, marxism, politics

Why Are the Crusades Looked Upon Today as Something Evil?

With everything that is happening around the world today this question has been rattling around in my head lately, because … More

bible, christianity, history, politics, religion

If You Can Make It There, New York New York

My first full time job and how it gave me my current view of business and world leaders. In the … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2151, donald-trump, history, news, politics, trump

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