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Long time Kansas political opponent Vern Miller dies
By Steve OttoVern Miller, long time lawman and right-wing politician died June 11 at the age of 92. Miller was one of my long time political enemies, maybe my first major one. As with Richard Nixon,...
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The Uncle Vern cartoon
By Steve OttoAs I wrote in the article below, “Long time Kansas political opponent Vern Miller dies,” I used to draw a cartoon I called “Uncle Vern.” I mostly used it for an assignment at a high...
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Some of Biden's actions are imperialism, but so far, not in Afghanistan
By Steve Otto Since President Joe Biden has come to office, foreign policy has been a mixed signal. On one hand, he is pulling the troops out of Afghanistan, a major necessity for pulling out of our...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under attack for her opposition to anti-crime...
By Steve OttoIf there is one thing, I am sick and tired of, it’s the knee jerk reaction that Americans (USA) have and haver always had against crime. Because of this hysteria over all kinds of crime,...
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Another year, another 4th of July- and another blog article
By Steve OttoI’m writing this on the second of July, just two days before our big celebration for the 4th of July—Independence Day. For leftist of all kinds, there are various views on this day. Some...
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"Youth Climate Action Rally,” took place here in conservative Wichita
By Steve OttoIt was announced as “Visions for Our Future: Youth Climate Action Rally,” and it started at Naftzger Park. About a hundred or more area high school and college students marched around a...
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Haiti’s leader Claude Joseph is a traitor to his people—they deserve better
By Steve OttoThere is nothing more cowardly and traitorous than a leader who invites US troops to come in and run his country. And that is what happened when Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph...
View ArticleBiden is wrong on Cuba—stop letting Cuban Gusanos set US foreign policy on Cuba
By Steven OttoAs we all know by now, there is major unrest in Cuba. This is probably one of the biggest demonstrations against that regime to date. That doesn’t mean that the country is really in...
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Attempts to overthrow the Marxist-Leninist government in Cuba must be opposed
By Steve OttoI try not to send a lot of letters to The Wichita Eagle. Most writers I know consider the letters to be armature writing. And I think it is. However there are a few times when I think it...
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Local group wants to change the Criminal Justice System- discussion held
By Steve OttoLast Thursday about 50 people showed up for a discussion on fines and the criminal justice system. The event was put on by Progeny.The audience was more than half Afro-Americans. That is...
View ArticleBiden backs off his promise to get this country out of Afghanistan
By Steve OttoAfghanistan is the pentacle of US Imperialism. Anyone anywhere in the world can see the bullying that the US military establishments has to offer. There is no tolerances for diversity of...
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Kansas Citizens and office holders tackle the problem of Payday (predatory)...
By Steve OttoCitizens and local legislators came together over the problem of predatory lenders, at a Payday Loan Town Hall, Monday night, here in Wichita.The meeting had some private citizens testify...
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Predatory lenders may just get reform—but they deserve far worse
By Steve OttoI recently attended a Payday Loans Town Hall meeting. Most of the people there wanted to reform the predatory lenders rather than banning them. My personal feelings are that people who try...
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Afghanistan proves the failure of US nation building
By Steve OttoAs UStroops pull out of Afghanistan we can instantly see the failure of US nation building policies. Whether president Joe Biden expected it or not, the US puppet regime is quickly...
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The lessons of Afghanistan are just too obvious
By Steve Otto There are a lot of lesson for people to learn from nearly 20 years of US rule in Afghanistan. While I am glad that President Joe Biden chose to take US troops out of Afghanistan, he...
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Biden ends the War in Afghanistan, but too many Americans still like imperialism
By Steve OttoThe longest war in US history is finally over. And while many of us on the left are cheering that the US is finally ending the occupation of Afghanistan, there are polls that show the US...
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Liberation can not come from foreigners in Afghanistan
By Steve OttoI remember back to a cartoon I saw in Playboy magazine. There was this guy about to shake hands with another guy. But when the reader flipped open a cover page, the one man’s hand had a...
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Today is the 20th anniversary of 9/11- which encouraged imperialism, jingoism...
By Steve OttoToday is 9/11. It is an important day for me and many people across the country. I’ve been watching ABC News this morning. They are giving this day a lot of attention. While there was...
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Methane in the Plumes of Saturn's Moon Enceladus: Possible Signs of Life
Science time:Even though this site is mostly for political science, at times I feel the need to observe scientific events. This article looks at the possibility that we may not be alone in the...
View ArticleEuropean Imperialism is alive more now than ever
By Steve OttoToday we see examples of raw imperialism as the leaders of France and other European countries complain that US President Joe Biden has not kept up the expectations of a great imperialist...
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