Today’s News: A tale of two obituaries, and more

Yesterday, college football coach Mike Leach died.  He was coach at my alma mater, Washington State University for some years. I read two online articles about him, and I spotted one big difference.  The first article I read was on our local KOMO web site.  The second article I saw is on the Fox News …

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Welcome, once again, to Joe Biden’s America

If it looks to you like America is going to Hell in a hand basket, you are not alone.  Today's news seems to contain numerous stories of deteriorating conditions in our cities, including huge increases in homicide, carjacking, organized retail theft, kidnapping, explosions, and just general mayhem.  Nearly every day, I see a new story …

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Dispatch from the deteriorating Puget Sound area

Here in the Seattle area, like in many cities across America, we are seeing a deterioration of many different areas of society.  Public schools are failing, having been closed for many months during the Covid pandemic (by governments).  Parents are pulling their kids out of public schools, so reduced numbers of students lead to less …

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The Universal Villain

I remember in a science class in high school, we were taught that there is one "universal solvent"; one substance that dissolves the vast majority of other stuff.  That universal solvent is Water.  Most stuff, immersed in water and given enough time, will dissolve. So I have come up with a new concept, the "Universal …

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If I were a parent of a young child, and the local school system adopted Critical Race Theory…

...this is what I would say to the local School Board, in person. So, I understand the the X School System has decided to adopt Critical Race Theory in our elementary schools.  I strongly object to this indoctrination of all of our children.  My child is white, like her parents, and from birth she has …

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Washington State Parents-Time to pull your kids out of Public Schools!

If you wish your children to be educated, and not indoctrinated with evil bullying, you should be pulling them out of Washington State public schools.  Dictator Jay Inslee has just signed a bill, passed by the Majority-DemocRat legislature, mandating Critical Race Theory Training for all public school teachers.  The so-called "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" training …

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Guest Blogger: Ricochet friend’s letter to his child’s private school on Critical Race Theory

Just lately, we have seen numerous examples of private schools who have fallen (yes Fallen) for the evil, ugly divisive race-baiters, and begun teaching "Critical Race Theory".  This is a curriculum based on the idea that all white people are racist, and the schools and institutions everywhere in America are "systemically racist".  In order to …

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Diversity…Divides

Do you remember the "motto" of the United States of America?  It it printed on the US Dollar bill.  It is: E Pluribus Unum The US motto is in a language that most people don't know any more, which is Latin.  It means "Out of Many, One". That means that every Citizen of the United …

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