I think it's a sad day in America if you listen to the news; even sadder if you listen to certain news stations.  Seems even some media giants have issues with reporting the news and events, shall we say, fairly.  Not to say that people can or should take everything that comes out of the media as the gospel truth.  I would want to believe by now that folks know enough to do some investigating and research on the events and topics that are brought to light by the media.  It's still up to each ...

    The majority of the time I hear the word party I associate it with something pleasant.  I try to forget about the political assignments, instead looking forward to hearing about people getting together for fun and enjoyment.  Not to be naive about it all, I fully understand that most words in the English language have multiple meanings and uses.  It's easier to just make the same word mean different things rather than think of a new word.  That's the beauty of this language that we speak ...