Daily Thoughts

Where were you when John F. Kennedy was assassinated?           I was a student at Saratoga, Omaha, NE Where were you when Martin L. King, Jr. was assassinated?           I was in Knoxville, TN Where were you when terrorists struck in 2001?           I was in physical therapy, Omaha, NE Had Kennedy lived I often…

I have submitted the necessary paperwork to appoint a political treasurer as I have decided to run for Metro Council August 2019.

“When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.” – Isaiah 43:2-3  Now that is a quote that I am leaning on today.  In times of…

In my personal opinion America had entered into complacency prior to the election of 2016.  We were all living our lives oblivious of our neighbors.  Not only were we ignoring the dangers of our neighborhoods, we were ignoring the dangers of America. Black men are being killed four out of five encounters with the police…

Much has happened since 7 pm CST, November 8, 2016 & I predict that there will be a surge in voters for the August & November 2018 elections. I believe that America is tired & they now realize the only thing a politician can hear is a vote. The students in the #NeverAgain & #Enough population are gearing up…

My Platform on assault weapons and safety for America 1. Increase age to purchase all guns to 21 years of age 2. Modernize the gun database 3. Ban all assault weapons for sale to civilian population 4. Ban 10+ round magazines for sale to civilian population 5. Create buy-back plan for assault weapons 6. Federally…

Last week I lost a cousin and I had to pause for a moment as I thought about my childhood. I initially thought James William Bell was my oldest First Cousin but was reminded by Mama that Aunt Willie still has two children living, Margaret and GW living somewhere in Iowa. I asked myself how…

What is going on in America?  Why is the base of #45 so blind?  I would love to hear from his base as to why they now believe it is okay for American tax dollars be used to build a wall that only has the support of 35% of Americans.  One question would be since…

http://www.newschannel5.com/news/when-reporting-sexual-harassment-or-assault-goes-wrong Just a bad memory.

As I approach my 65th birthday I am sadly witnessing the huge racial and religious divide in America.  This current Administration is hell bent on driving America back to the 50’s era.  An era where People of Color were not employed as Police Officers or Firefighters; not elected as Judges, Senators (Federal or State), Representatives…