(R) Blog

Before long die will be cast that will send our country hurtling in a new direction. We will collectively go to caucuses and polls across the country, cast our votes, narrow our fields and begin th...

The rundown of Republican candidates might be the longest list ever for POTUS hopefuls. Not to mention those who considered running but dropped out, and those like Romney who simply said “no thanks...

“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” –Abraham Lincoln As election season heats up and we become more ...

We’re kind of nuts. We still believe that people genuinely want to connect with each other, and have good discussions about things that matter. And we’re betting that you feel that way, too. That...

“Coffee, which makes the politicians wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.” – Alexander Pope  “Over second and third cups [of coffee] flow matters of high finance, high stat...

Caught in the crossfire between your Republican spouse and your liberal grandson or other relative? Finding the dinner conversation a bit too hot to handle? Here are some ways to return to “civil d...

“The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.” –Hubert H. Humphrey There was a time and place in America when people took time to actually know their neighbo...

Did you know that the iconic coffee break wasn’t really a “thing” until 1952? In that year the Pan-American Coffee Bureau began to create an association between drinking coffee and high productivit...