Parker’s Perspective: Ancestry/DNA is the Kind of Initiative the School District is Missing
With the current state of our government, we have witnessed a corresponding rise in thuggish behavior. Our diversity, which in good times…
Opinion
Could We Have Stopped the Midtown Shooter?
Getting lost in the aftermath of the elections is the continual struggle with violence in our nation. To be specific, the urge…
Parker’s Perspective: When Making a Profit Has Gone Too Far
I remember the term usury being used growing up, yet I hardly every hear it discussed anymore. Unfair enrichment is how some…
Parker’s Perspective: Living in the Shadow of John McCain
In my lifetime, I do not remember a funeral like we saw with Senator John McCain’s. The pomp and circumstance displayed over…
Parker’s Perspective: Voting and Accountability
There is very little demanded of us in the United States. There is no mandatory public service, and most obligations, even paying…
Disappearance of Leadership Has Unleashed the Hyde in our Jekyll
Within one week, the greatness of America has included pipe bombs mailed from Florida, talk of blackface, the mass execution of people…
How Republicans Could Repel the Blue Wave
Wall Street Journal columnist Kimberly A. Strassel recently wrote on the battle for swing votes in her article entitled “How Republicans Could…
Parker’s Perspective: The Untimely Death of the First Amendment
There is no other amendment to the United States Constitution with more worldwide appeal than the first amendment. Sensing potential problems with…
Parker’s Point: Florida Needs to Light a Fire Under Cannabis Now
As we head into a political transition, Floridians would do themselves well by considering the several economic and equality measures going in…
Help Families Care for Elderly, Not Corporations
It is hell to grow old in America, if you haven’t had the good fortune to plan ahead. Many Americans dream of…
Parker’s Point: Florida Teachers Deserve Better
When Jeb Bush was governor, he talked about having Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs). He’s the one that banked himself as the…
The Difference between Capitalism and Socialism
Socialism has finally come to the party without a mask. Politicians at every level are openly and unapologetically advocating “Democratic Socialism.” What…