Travel Troubles, Near and Far

Travel United States

            New Orleans        The United States under Trump and MAGA is becoming not just a rouge nation, but also an island unto itself, making travel domestically fraught for both natives and immigrants, and building walls at our borders both physically and financially.  I’m not even talking about unilateral military actions, which have pushed away …

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Miracle Drugs Can’t Be Stopped

Drugs

            New Orleans   Like it or not, vaccines that have dealt with killing and crippling scourges like typhoid and polio and took measles off the list for most, are a medical marvel. Somehow, they have been caught in political division and conspiracy.  We’ll see how that works out.  The US is now denying lifesaving medicines …

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Criminalizing and Chilling Protest

Protests

            New Orleans       There’s no question that Trump and his administration, virtually from the top much of the way down just do not like protest or protestors.  The whole gang and their larger tribe from Congress to statehouses are lightning quick to label the least resistance as domestic terrorism, deep conspiracy, or Trump’s personal …

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