Why I Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Day

On January 16, I joined millions of Americans in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

During the day, I also saw articles and listened to commentary by some folks who questioned Dr. King’s fitness to have a national holiday named for him.

I understood their concerns, but disagreed with their conclusion. 

Here’s why I celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Day.

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Representative Government Makes a Comeback

In our world of increasing deception and group think, I often lean on Bill O’Reilly’s “No Spin News” as a solid news source. It’s worth the monthly fee ($5.25) to get an honest view of national and world events.

I agree with O’Reilly about 90% of the time because our worldviews are closely aligned. But this week I disagreed with him on the House of Representatives “Speaker” vote. He thought it was a waste of time with too much grandstanding.

I view it as representative government making a much needed comeback.

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What the Mar-a-Lago Raid Means for America

“The Federal Bureau of Investigation executed a search warrant at Mar-a-Lago, the residence of former U.S. president Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida, on August 8, 2022.” 

That’s what Wikipedia wrote.

Wikipedia can’t be trusted as truthful because it can be written by most anyone–and carries a strong bias.

I would have written: “The FBI unnecessarily fomented a ten-hour raid on the home of former president Trump on August 8, 2022,  something never before seen in the history of our nation.”

See the difference? Here’s why it’s important.

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