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A letter on gun violence from Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
I received this letter from an e-mail I got from Kansas Governor Laura Kelly (SJ Otto):Right now, we’re in the middle of a public health crisis. This past weekend, tragedy struck El Paso, Texasand...
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Kansas lags behind in collecting OUR fair share of federal funds and is...
By SJ OttoThis week I read as Ed Flentje, wrote "Kansas leads the nation in refusing federal dollars," in The Wichita Eagle. This article is not all that surprising. People have had to put up with past...
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If they want our organs after we are dead, they can fix our health care...
By SJ Otto I recently got my drivers license renewed. As usual, I was asked if I waned to be an organ donor. For years I have put yes to being an organ donor. This year was different. I said no. My...
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Portland, OR- the center of a clash between militias of the far-right and Antifa
By SJ OttoLast year I as in Portland Oregon and I noticed the local news papers had written about the fights between far right-wing groups and the Antifa. There seemed to be a small but steady group of...
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Let’s speak out against Omar and Tlaib’s blocked trip to Israel
By SJ OttoWe all know who President Donald Trump likes to support, his allies, including Israel. Trump is an authoritarian kind of leader and he likes other authoritarian leaders, such as himself, and...
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Time to get rid of the Electoral College
From Common Cause:If you agree that every American should have meaningful say in our presidential elections, add your name for National Popular Vote NOW >>Many Americans are outraged that for...
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DSA Wholeheartedly Supports Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar
This is an article that supports what I have been writing about for some time now. That is why I’m reposting it.- SJ OttoFrom Democratic Socialists of America (DSA):President (Donald) Trump and Prime...
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David Koch was an enemy to the working people, poor people, the environment...
By SJ OttoThe Koch brothers have their names plastered all over Wichita. It is like the pumas that pee on their territory to mark their range to other predators. The Kochs have pissed all over Wichita...
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Some young Americans warm to socialism, even Miami Cubans
This is really good news. This country has been stuck in reverse, or should I say “stuck in conservatism,” since the presidency of Ronald Reagan. Right after the presidency of Reagan we had a whole...
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Here are a few pictures from my trip to Cuba
Here are some pictures I took on my trip to Cuba, this summer, and explanations for\ them. They had several wall plaques along a stretch of the Cuban beach. They have these concrete triangles and each...
View ArticleUS- Labor day and some Labour Songs...
Since not much has changed since last year’s fake Labor Day, I decided to run last year’s article on this fine September holiday.- SJ OttoToday is fake Labor Day...that holiday the US Government came...
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The Kansas Democratic Party should oppose all privatization
By SJ Ottowhat was the point of voting for Democratic Governor Laura Kelly and her allies, when she does the same things Republicans do? Progressive political activists and politicians across the...
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It's 9/11 Day once again in the US!
By Steve OttoOnce again it is 9/11, that holiday that reminds us what can happen to an imperialist country when we are attacked by a foreign group of terrorists. Unlike those I heard on the news today,...
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9/11 can bring out the worst in this country
By SJ OttoAs I said in an earlier post, 9/11 brings out the worst in this country and the worst in its people. We have seen lots of reactions to an event the was truly an act of evil. A lot of innocent...
View ArticleRepublicans pull out all the smears to try and discredit democratic socialists
By SJ OttoRepublicans have had a shit-fit over the fact that many young people have taken an interest in socialism. For the most part that is democratic socialism, a system that is more in use in...
View ArticleOsama bin Laden’s son assassinated by US CIA
By SJ OttoThe White House announced Saturday that Hamza bin Laden, (مزة بن أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن;) the son of Osama bin Laden, (أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن) was assassinated. What did this...
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The struggle between progressive Democrats and centrists continue!
By SJ OttoThe struggle between the progressive wing of the Democratic Party continues as freshman U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has endorsed Marie Newman over Dan Lipinski, D-Illfor the...
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US Climate Strikes | September 20, 2019
On September 20, three days before the UN Climate Summit in NYC, young people and adults will strike all across the US and world to demand transformative action be taken to address the climate crisis....
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The Peace and Social Justice Center lives on—the peace house will go->
By SJ OttoThe future of the Peace and Social Justice Center of South Central Kansas has been in limbo for some time now, as members discussed weather to end the organization, or just to sell the house....
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