The GOP has turned its back on the educational needs of America’s youth. We need to invest in our children and protect their futures.
Jack Jones articles
Jack Jones writes for Democracy Chronicles from Chicago’s south suburbs where he grew up. He is a union electrician Local 134, certified minister from Berean University, AYSO board member and coach, basketball coach, Cub Scout leader, husband, father and social participant. Jack considers himself a gourmet junk food chef, political writer, musician and likes to contribute to the world around him. A former deacon and chaplain at Cook County Jail in Chicago, he feels that our out-of-control corporate, religious and political environment is to blame for many of the problems in the world today. Jack believes we need to get money out of politics and that the church should take care of people instead of trying to get hypocrites elected to public office.
Taking Cues From The American Oligarchy
The more the GOP has become complete obedience to their oligarch masters, the more they are driving the right winged minded fringe.
The Christian Evangelical Church
I am not against Big Business having a voice, just not all the voices, and especially not an impersonator pretending to speak for God.
To The American Oligarchs: Lay Off Us
No matter how many jobs are ruthlessly pulled out from under us, we are still going to do what it takes to put food on the table.
Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Loan Forgiveness program
What is unlawful is the Texas federal judge’s decision to strike down President Biden’s loan forgiveness program, not the program itself.
The Family: Wolf Kings And Religion In Politics
I watched a series on Netflix, called The Family. It wasn’t a Charles Manson program but just as interesting none the less.
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, To Illustrate The Story
Ron DeSantis’ arrest of 20 ex-felons for voting is unveiled MAGA republican attempt to undermine black community election enthusiasm.
Leading By Example
There should be penalties for people who seditiously attempt to overthrow American elections for money, power, or influence.
Taiwan Crisis: America Needs To Be More Proactive
The most recent conflict between China and Taiwan is more than just a coincidence. It is a sign of one that could be more disastrous.
Here At The Crossroads, To Lead Or Be Led
We will only have a chance to save our imperiled democracy if we work to reverse discriminatory laws like Citizens United.