New Orleans        In the United States the war is coming home to your state, city, and community and in many cases, it is already in full force.  This is the Trump administration’s war on the poor where the bombs detonated in Trump’s Big Bad Budget bill are now exploding as recipients of food …

            Pearl River      There have always been restrictions on what can be bought with food stamps.  Booze, beer, and cigarettes have always been banned, but the new bans are extensive, arbitrary, and paternalism on steroids.  Sure, sugar isn’t good for people, neither is soda pop, but is this really and truly about what’s best for …

            San Angel        Before the election in 2024, the normally moderate to liberal Washington Post, had its editorial independence eviscerated when its owner, Amazon-billionaire Jeff Bezos, blocked their endorsement of Harris and mandated the editorial policy move towards business and the right.  Regular readers might still find hope in the general willingness of the editorial …