OpinionSeptember 12, 2016
Speak Out 9/12/16
Ordinarily, a presidential election year is a good time for schools to have students learn a fundamental civics lesson via a mock presidential election. This is not one of those years. The debased and degraded nature of the contest has unleashed the raw emotions and crudest behavior among many voters. This has undoubtedly had a carry-over effect with school age children. Enough said.
Election year
Ordinarily, a presidential election year is a good time for schools to have students learn a fundamental civics lesson via a mock presidential election. This is not one of those years. The debased and degraded nature of the contest has unleashed the raw emotions and crudest behavior among many voters. This has undoubtedly had a carry-over effect with school age children. Enough said.
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Greed in America
I know of three people personally, and maybe more, that have committed suicide. I would say the main reason is they didn't see any future for them. The American people have lost all hope of the dreams they have or had. When will the American people see this and stop the greedy?
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