No room at the inn for some people with severe mental health conditions that are too much for the system to handle — It’s winter in the Northeast, people who have been living outside or who are only marginally housed have to get serious about where they are going to stay for the winter. For many, this means going to the homeless shelter, something they can avoid during the spring and summer months…

Virulent Anti-vaxxer Gets Viral Infection — Allen West is seeking to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas to see who can best thwart any and all precautions that could be used to slow the spread of the coronavirus and kill as many Texans as possible. West, former Texas Republican Party chairman, is a flame-thrower who fear-mongers…

The US is seeking Creole and Spanish speaking translators to work at Guantanamo Bay — The images have been seen around the world — US border control agents on horseback using their long reins to strike Haitian refugees as they crossed the border to bring food to an encampment under a bridge in Del Rio Texas. The sight recalled the era in America when Black…

He’s still liberal, but claims the left is “embarrassing him” — Before the kickoff of Tampa Bay Buccaneer and the Dallas Cowboys season-opening game, singer Alicia Keyes began the event with the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing,’’ which in years past has been referred to as the ‘black national anthem.’’ …

Talk show host and race hustler hopes to lead California off a cliff — Larry Elder, a right-wing radio personality who just a few months ago said he did not have the drive nor the temperament to be governor, is the front runner in the California recall vote against Democratic governor Gavin Newsom. The MAGA crowd loves hearing their bigoted ideas coming out of…

In the end, he’s just an Old South Democrat — What does Joe Manchin want? He wants bipartisanship. Why? Because something as important as the right to vote should only be done in a bipartisan way. …

Republican politicians get a free pass — Since becoming President, Joe Biden has attended mass every Sunday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Georgetown, in keeping with his routine when he lived in Washington DC during the Obama years as vice-president. His personal devotion to his faith is not going to be enough to shield him from…

Newsweek story raises old feud — With the success of Lin Manuel Miranda’s new musical “In the Heights,’’ an old controversy has been reignited. I’m not referring to the allegations of colorism from Latinx actors in regard to the new movie. There may be real issues there that deserve to be discussed. I’m referring to the…

AOC calls on Harris to drop failed US policy toward migrants — Kamala Harris made her first overseas trip as vice president to Guatemala. A technical problem initially forced the plane to return to the airport and the trip was resumed a few hours later. Harris’ trip experienced technical problems of a different kind when she landed and began speaking to the…