America the Beautiful

So goes the title of the well known and loved American patriotic song. Interestingly, the second stanza ends, “America, America! God mend thine every flaw, Confirm thy soul in self-control, Thy liberty in law! “Confirm thy soul in self-control” is exactly what’s not happening in America today.  The lack of self-control can have disastrous consequences. This is evidenced in both houses of the US Congress right down to the States,Cities, inner cities, and man in the street.  There is so much feud between Republicans and Democrats, not to mention infightings within each political party. Also, from time to time, the […]