Understanding Confederate monuments -- from a living monument.
The SCPA is an affiliate of the Florida Alliance for Retired Americans. Their newsletter is filled with news and information of interest to all of us, but it's especially targeted at retired union members. We encourage you to check out these two recent newsletters.
SCPA Coronavirus Letter To Members
Written by Raed Alshaibi | Monday, 13 April 2020 11:21SCPA Vice President Raed Alshaibi's letter to our members about coronavirus.
In crises there are great opportunities. Opportunities for disaster capitalism, yes, but can society take another path instead?
Bob Serody examine's the larger dynamics of the last Democratic Presidential debate.
Bob Serody explores the brutal consequences of the failure to convict Donald Trump in the U.S. Senate.
Born Yesterday was a movie made in the 1950's, but it is relevant to what's happening in our politics today.
Are human societies doomed to live and die by conflict and aggression? Or can we build a cooperative human society and save ourselves?
Bob Serody examines literature's prediction of a dystopian future that seems to be coming true before our eyes.
A Pilot's Critical View Of The U.S. President
Written by Philip Stasik | Friday, 23 August 2019 20:00An insightful and hard-hitting article from The Atlantic examines the dangerous behaviors of President Trump. These are behaviors that would be clearly unacceptable from an airline pilot, a surgeon, or any trusted professional in America.
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Facing the facts of America's often troubled history can teach valuable lessons that all of us need to learn. The consequences of denying our history may be fatal.
The Rise of White Supremacy in the United States
Written by Bob Serody | Sunday, 04 August 2019 20:56There are many steps that could be taken to stop the rise of white supremacy and prevent more mass shootings.
If you didn't have a chance to watch Special Council Robert Muller's testimony before two committees in the House of Representatives, don't worry. Bob Serody watched it all, and has prepared a short summary, as well as some of his own personal analysis.
Beware the Ides of Trump!
Did you ever wonder how you ended up in Florida? Here’s my take.
Our profligate use of of fossil fuels is driving global warming, causing our climate to change. We have all the knowledge and resources we need to change and make a better future for ourselves. But will we?
The Republicans won't hold Trump accountable for his unlawful actions. Will the Democrats do it?
What does it mean to be human?
What will it take for mankind to wake up to the reality that cooperation, not competition, will save us?
Do the majority of people in Israel and Palestine want a peaceful solution to their dispute?
An open letter to Donald Trump
Is the long arm of the law closing in on the Trump administration?