Trevor Brookins

The Socialist’s Journal: Quick Hits 2016 Pt. 1

*I recently went to a forum discussion on the Syrian refugee crisis. One person on the panel spent 20 minutes talking …

*I have written about the financial problem that major college football and basketball are struggling with. Indeed the …

*There is the possibility that after having our first African-American president that our country will soon have a South …

*I will admit that I was wrong about Trump and the strength of his candidacy. He has become a real factor and may garner …

*There really isn’t much to see here. It sounds like there is a real issue because Republicans have been urging …

*It’s funny when people believe race has been thrust upon them. Throughout American history the likely way this happened …

*A while back I identified Hillary Clinton’s main problem. It was that she didn’t have anyone on the Democratic side of …

*I touched upon this last week when I reviewed the meaning of Dr. Martin Luther King’s message. The reason that column …

*Last week was the national holiday in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and again the meaning of his words and …

*It seems as though I’m in the minority on this issue but it still doesn’t make sense to me. In the …

*There are a number of important issues that could and should be resolved in the next year. The direction the country …

*Here are my favorite columns of the year in a bunch of subsets. First I will say that 2015 was an important year in how …

*As I only have three topics these are actually not so much quick hits but really sort of off speed hits. Ayesha Curry …

*New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo looks like he is ready to throw in the towel on the Common Core educational …

*A little more than a week ago, Robert Lewis Dear apparently targeted a Planned Parenthood and executed a plan to kill …