An interesting poll came out the other day. (“Poll Watch,” The Week, Feb 8, 2019, pg. 17)  Fifty-five percent of Americans favor receiving a health care plan through Medicare, but only 37% would be willing to raise taxes for it.  Presidential aspirant, Kamala Harris, and Senator

I made a comment on Face book the other day about closed primaries.  I don’t understand why people are so exorcised about them. The system isn’t new, having been practiced for decades.  Folks who want to participate in a primary register with the party of their choice and vote.