Who are the bad guys?

By Tom Quiner   Barack Obama impressed me in a singular way. He redefined the notion of who is a bad guy. Muslim terrorists weren’t bad guys, because he lectured us not to use the term. With each new mass-murder, he intoned for Americans to be kind and not over-react to the latest round of…

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Latest round of Facebook wars, this time about tax reform

I seldom engage friends on Facebook on controversial subjects. There is little upside. People tend to scream on political issues these days on social media.

I focus on family, friends, faith, and grandkids.

Occasionally, though, there is such misinformation, and oftentimes disinformation presented, that I feebly attempt to correct the record. The latest occurred this weekend regarding the Republicans’ proposed tax overhaul, which officially passed both houses of Congress this morning.

Here is the exchange I had:

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Tax peril for Democrats

By Tom Quiner Democrats are really rolling the dice by unanimously opposing pending tax reform legislation. The Trump economy is already rolling, with 4% GDP growth projected for next year. The reduction of tax rates as proposed by Republicans will fuel the boom even more. People vote their pocket books. If times are booming, there…

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Another campaign promise fulfilled

I fulfilled my campaign promise – others didn’t! pic.twitter.com/bYdaOHmPVJ — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 8, 2017 I have determined that it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. I am also directing the State Department to begin preparation to move the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem… pic.twitter.com/YwgWmT0O8m —…

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Let us pray for a Renaissance in morality

By Tom Quiner The same people who are "morally outraged" right now that Trump put his support behind Moore again are the same people who voted for a woman who enabled her rapist husband for years, attacked his victims, and whose top aide's husband is a convicted pedophile. — Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) November 22, 2017…

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