It’s time for term limits

A solution stares us in the face. ‘Tis no secret that corruption in politics is on the minds of millions. This state is rife with it. Many others are. Big cities ooze corruption. Washington is the Vatican of Pay-For-Play. Ahhh, but what to do about it? A lot of people...

An open letter to Gov. Cuomo

Dear Governor Cuomo: As you know, we seem to have a little corruption among the politicians of our wonderful state. In the interests of New York, may I humbly offer a few suggestions? They are on the same theme of making lemonade out of lemons. Or cat food out of...

It’s time to get rid of the IRS

Whew! Tax deadline day has passed. To honor that glorious day, a request: All in favor of destroying the IRS, please raise your hand. Wow! Look at that sea of hands. Some of you have raised both hands. I don’t blame you. Especially those who are surrendering. Getting...

Obama, Pope miss mark in Cuba

You say you would like to go to Philadelphia for the Fourth? Do you have permission to leave your home town? You do? Then do you have permission from Philadelphia to visit? Oh, you also want to go to Bermuda in September? In other words, you want to go to jail? This...

A case for business people in politics

Win or lose, Donald Trump gives us food for thought. He wants to use more successful business people in government. To negotiate for us. This would be a good idea for any president of any party. We would be smart to use them throughout government. This is not a new...