The elections held last week in various states resulted in most races being won by Democrat-aligned candidates.  That was no coincidence.  Many of the television political pundits (but not likely Fox) chalked it up to a response/reaction to Donald Trump as president.  Nowhere did I once hear about the actions (and inactions) of the Republicans in both houses of Congress …

On April 23, 2017 [Earth Day], there was a March for Science in Washington DC and around the world. The march primarily focused on the science surrounding climate change and the Trump administration’s response (or lack thereof) to it. You saw protesters holding signs like “Science, not Silence,” or, “Science is the Answer,” or, “Science Does not Lie.” Also in …

It has been hypothesized that Donald Trump never really wanted to be president of the United States, that he did so to further promote himself, and to some extent didn’t really think that he could/would defeat Hillary.  No doubt he wanted to win to boost his ego, and “show that woman who is the bigger man.”  We are now learning …

Vanity Fair has a thought provoking article about the Trump Administration’s incoming staff of the Department of Energy. It’s a long, but VERY important read: Why The Scariest Nuclear Threat May Be Coming From The White House Now for my commentary on that piece/issue: This is one of the most important articles I have read in a long, long time.  It …

People travel to other lands to discover the people, the culture, the architecture, the history and the technology. But few realize that somewhere in the background is the political landscape that shaped what they see and/or “allowed” to see. Welcome to Traveling Boy’s Travels in Politics — specifically, American politics. We know there are many other blogs and websites out …