Today's Opinions

I'm a fan of the comic strip The Boondocks, and last week, I couldn't help but be reminded of a strip I read years ago.
Granddad was talking to his grandsons. He thought they might have some questions in light of news reports about "gay marriage," and he wanted them to know how he felt.
"First off," he tells the boys, "all marriage is wrong."
Now before anyone gets upset, my parents have been married for close to 40 years, and I don't think they have done something wrong.

"One man with courage is a majority." - Thomas Jefferson
The spirit of Carnegie needs to be reborn in the multi-, multi-millionaire, billionaire class.
They have the excess funds to build bridges, dams, roadways, libraries, universities and vocational schools.
The middle class and families need not, should not, be burdened with these issues.
The super rich elites need to step up and do what is good for all and the future.

Industrial hemp hasn't been legal to grow in the United States for decades.
Not that people haven't wanted to grow it, but right or wrong, hemp has been lumped in with its botanical cousin, marijuana, for a long time.