humanity
Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of politicians, legislators, activists, women in politics and the everyday voter.
- Top Story - July 2023
Connections - Would You Push The Button?
Introduction This is an extended take on a Seven Days In post from 2017, a result of a film, a TV series and the election of Donald Trump.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 10 months ago in The Swamp The Most Important Discussion of Our Lifetime is Happening Now - Part 2
This article is a follow-up/Part 2. For the original article, please see: The U.S. Senate Two days after Dr. Steven Greer held a National Press conference in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) unanimously approved legislation which appears designed to unearth any and all buried UAP-associated technology which is, or ever was at one point, the property of the U.S. Government. (UAP: unidentified anomalous phenomena)
How to stop the cold war between America and China?
Introduction The recent visit of US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to China has been viewed as a significant effort to stabilize the increasingly strained relations between the two world powers. While the visit was generally pleasant, tensions resurfaced when US President Joe Biden referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a "dictator" at a fundraising event. This statement drew a strong reaction from China, further complicating the relationship between the two countries. The reception of Indian President Narendra Modi by the Biden administration and their joint statements also hint at the US's intent to include India as a strong player in an anti-China coalition. With the future of this critical global relationship hanging in the balance, several books have been published to shed light on the US-China conflict and its potential outcomes.
Is America on the Cusp of a Healthcare Revolution?
February 27th (Atlanta, GA) – Last night (February 26th), the President of the United States stood before a joint-session of Congress to deliver a rare first-year State of the Union Address. While those in attendance and the millions watching at home never learned if the condition of the country was “strong” or some other similar terminology, the President took the opportunity to lambast the Legislative and Judicial Branches for past perceived grievances. Yet after spending a good portion of the opening statement attacking these coequal parts of government, the President did take a significant amount of time to explain that there is usually more agreement than not, despite the rhetoric and the “media hype” of partisanship.
Supreme’s Courts June 2023 Rulings
The Supreme Court of the United States kicks off summer 2023, leaving millions of Americans with questions regarding their decision on Affirmative Action, Gay Rights, and Student Loan Forgiveness. Unfortunately, I am one of the millions who have concerns.
Iris HarrisPublished 10 months ago in The SwampTo Our Government
To my Government. Actually... to all governments. We are dying out here. But I think you know that. I think, so long as girls keep having babies, you don't have a reason to care that we, the people, are dying out here.
Hope MartinPublished 10 months ago in The Swamp- Top Story - June 2023
The Most Important Discussion of Our Lifetime is Happening Now
On Monday, 12 June 2023, Dr. Steven Greer held a televised press conference before The National Press Club to deliver a report. This report was a summary introduction to a massive and challenging discussion: Empirical evidence from more than 750 whistleblowers of a "beyond black budget" organization operating within our government and military, illegally.
Leaving It All Behind
Today is World Refugee Day! A day when we honor those who flee their home country to escape the violence and terror there for a better life for themselves and their family. A refugee is someone who gives up everything for a better tomorrow. There are currently 89 million refugees trying to find sanctuary. 41% of them are under the age of 18 years old. Many countries have passed laws and started programs to help them gain citizenship by providing shelter, protection, and anything else they may need. If you are a refugee, here are some tips to help you out.
M.L. LewisPublished 10 months ago in The SwampSometimes It Feels Wrong To Be Right
Introduction Something came to mind yesterday due to everything that is going wrong at the moment (don't worry it is all manageable) just about how those that shout the loudest almost always get the credit and belief of people. They don't have to be right, just louder than anyone else.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 10 months ago in The Swampthe ultimate success of anything
The word "serious" is of great significance, and it is the magic weapon for the ultimate success of anything. Those who are not serious are impetuous prisoners, sloppy slaves, careless followers, but as long as it is "serious" out, you can get a earth-shaking change. Being serious can not only be used in study, but also enable you to achieve success in doing things. Wang Xizhi, the great calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, practiced calligraphy since he was a child. Every time he finished writing, he would go to the pond in front of his house to wash the brush. Later, people called this pond "ink pool". Wang Xizhi became a famous calligrapher through diligent study and practice, and was called "the sage of books" by people. Study needs more serious. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was a famous statesman named Sun Jing. When he was young, he was studious and studied carefully, often closing the door and reading alone. I read from morning till night every day, often forgetting to eat or sleep. Reading for a long time, tired, but also do not rest. After a long time, he was so tired that he fell asleep. He was afraid of affecting his reading and learning, so he came up with a special method: in ancient times, men's hair was very long. He found a rope and tied it firmly to the beam. When he was tired of reading, he dozed off, and when he lowered his head, the rope would hold his hair, which would pull the scalp pain, and he would immediately wake up and continue to read and study. He studied so hard that he became a famous politician. The above two stories are about serious can be on the road to success, serious, on behalf of anything is worth looking forward to. To take everything seriously is to be serious.For that small village, my heart is full of love. As I think, the shadow of my hometown flashes from time to time in my mind; When I draw, the house comes out of the pen unconsciously; When I fall asleep, the small yard of my hometown follows me to sleep. When I was a kid, my favorite place was my grandma's yard. Although the yard is not big, but many novel things: red, purple, yellow, white flowers around the yard, sending out a thick fragrance, this refreshing fragrance, so that there are a lot of flying butterflies and bees in the yard; There was a small peach tree in the corner, and the peaches were also small, but very sweet. At that time, I was tired of playing outside and did not go home to drink water, but sat next to the peach tree and picked a few peaches to eat. I really like that little piece of land in the yard. I used to dig a little pit there, put some hay in it, put some dry sticks in it, and then set the sticks on fire, so that there was an open kitchen. Because at that time was still small, not sensible, all the food at home secretly took a little, put on the fire test. When the exam was all black, I took it out and put it in my mouth to bite, just like eating a stone. He seems to have forgotten many criticisms, and only remembers the taste left on the tip of his tongue and in his heart. The yard brought me a lot of fun in my childhood, and also let me spend a happy childhood. Now that I am grown up and living in the city, I often think of the carefree, innocent life of my childhood and the beautiful paradise of happiness. Ah, the little yard! No matter where I am, no matter what you become, please remember that there is someone who will always love you and miss you!
Melissa GodbeyPublished 10 months ago in The SwampLetter to another corrupt pol
15JUN2023;0649, THU– Capitol Heights, MD Dear Angela, What planet spawned you and your ilk; if I may, Ma'am? "Asking for a friend!"
Nefarious DarriusPublished 10 months ago in The SwampWhat Was in the Latest Set of Executive Orders?
February 9th (Washington, D.C.) – The President has delivered a new set of Executive Orders for numerous federal departments and agencies.