John FrancisIt’s the Centrists Turn for the Lesser of Two EvilsMy first vote in 1972 was for presumptive loser George McGovern and it was a candidate I could support. In nearly all elections since…Oct 7, 2019Oct 7, 2019
John FrancisWhich Side Are You On?The faint chorus of a handful of Republicans meekly objecting to Trump’s treason is overwhelmed by the silence from the party and nearly…Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
John FrancisHow the Right Systematically Created a Critical Mass of Proudly Ignorant and Misinformed CitizensThere are two threads to this story — the deliberate. systematic dismantling of public education and the death of the The Fairness…Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
John FrancisGetting Pissed Off and Protesting Is The Easy PartLike every other rational being I know, keeping in mind we all know some irrational ones, I am excited and energized by the…Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
John FrancisChildren of GodIt was a slow and brutal death for so many. Even beautiful babies were cruelly murdered in this very barbaric attack. No child of God…Apr 7, 2017Apr 7, 2017
John FrancisElectors Have a Chance for Heroism Not Seen Since United Flight 93On September 11, 2001, a random group of Americans saw and understood that a terrible disaster about to happen. They could sit by passively…Dec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016