Category: Political Commentary

  • Gandi’s words mean so much…

    I believe that true democracy can only be an outcome of nonviolence.  The structure of a world federation can be raised only on a foundation of nonviolence, and violence will have to be totally given up in world affairs. -Gandhi, 1942

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  • Responses to Last Post

    I was touched and fascinated to receive many responses to my last post. I have listed some below.It seems the idea of being  part of an illustrious family or having any edge in life affects many of us. Thanks for sharing your thoughts with me. I so empathize with a great deal that you said…

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  • This is a Moment of…

    This is a Moment of a Lifetime- Bigelow in Her Own Words.

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  • Hilary Clinton

    Isn’t it interesting how Hilary has managed to maintain and enhance her reputation while the rest of the administration is losing theirs?I really like Hilary and respect what she is doing in the world. I like her presence as well as her ability to sustain relationships while all around her things are falling apart. Even…

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  • Fragrance Crimes

    Fragrance crimes Why oh why do people think the world should smell them? Honestly! I don’t understand it! Wearing perfume so strong that it wafts through a room after a person is really unattractive. I think it is like those in cars who blare their music to the world. You know those cars, they stop…

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  • Death Penalty

    Lacking in Compassion “Reliving Horror in a Connecticut Case That Tests the Death Penalty” NY Times, 1/19/2010 I am lacking in compassion today. I realized this when I read again about the crime committed in Connecticut on the Petit family. Mrs. Petit and her two daughters were brutally raped and murdered in 2007 and the…

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