by Jeff Maisey | Jul 20, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton “I have only just a minute, only sixty seconds in it…just a tiny little minute, but eternity is in it.” — Dr. Benjamin E. Mays It never ceases to amaze me how this “divisive issue” keeps popping up. Proponents say the Confederate...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 27, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton The times are changing…. Occasionally, we witness a significant historical event in our lifetime. I sincerely believe that the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision to uphold the National Health Care Affordable Act (Obamacare) is such a time. The majority...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 19, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton Hatred has always been amongst us. It is evil and it kills the human spirit. In the past, hatred has been used to breed divisiveness, disharmony and disunity. Thusly, we can no longer allow hatred to divide Americans along these social, economic and...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 19, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton As an African-American male of seventy-four years, I have a special message for Father’s Day and Juneteenth for 2015. Father’s Day is June 21st and Juneteenth is June 19th. It has been said that nothing is as powerful as an idea whose time has come. ...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton Some things are so basic and simple that they should be obvious to almost everyone. An old adage goes, “Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.” When it comes to answers and solutions for much of what debilitates families and children, basic...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 28, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton In the mid-1980s, the National PTA established the first full week of May as Teacher Appreciation Week and the National Education Association proclaimed Tuesday of that week as National Teacher Day. This year, Teacher Appreciation Week runs from...
