Does Government Overdo It By Bob Branco   Was George Orwell right? In his book Nineteen Eighty–Four, which was published in 1949, he predicted that Big Brother would be watching over all of us someday. Not only do I think he was absolutely right, but Big Brother happens to be [ Continue to post page ]

Why is there so much Analysis By Bob Branco   Have you ever looked deep into some of the analysis that government, commercial ads, and other services throw at us? Unless I fully understand the reasons for why there is so much analysis, I will stick to my position that society [ Continue to post page ]

What Happened to Proper Dress By Bob Branco   In today’s society, I find that more and more people disregard how important it is to dress for the occasion. There seems to be a degree of disrespect for where it is that these people go. For example, many children go to [ Continue to post page ]

Unisex Restrooms By Bob Branco   While I was growing up, it became quite clear to me that there are times when men and women need their privacy. Regarding public restrooms, there should always be those designated for men and those designated for women. The reasons for this [ Continue to post page ]

Transgender Restrooms; Are They Necessary By Bob Branco   I’m sure that most of you have heard about the proposed law in North Carolina which is causing a national uproar. Legislators in that state would like to ban transgender people from using men’s and ladies’ restrooms, [ Continue to post page ]

Too Much Media Hype By Bob Branco   We live in an age where we need eyes in the back of our heads. There is no telling when someone from the media will decide to run a story about a frivolous activity in someone’s life. I hear this on talk shows, in the news, and on social [ Continue to post page ]

Too Many Lawsuits By Bob Branco   One of the reasons why we have become such a politically correct society is because there are too many people suing other people unnecessarily. This results in fear in the hearts of business owners, city officials, medical professionals, and [ Continue to post page ]

Texting While Driving By Bob Branco   People love to text. That’s obvious. It is a fast and convenient way to communicate with smart phones. It is wonderful. As is the case with other recent inventions, I’m totally amazed at what we can do today. While many of us enjoy [ Continue to post page ]

Sexual Knowledge at a Young Age By Bob Branco   Back in the day, sex was hardly ever talked about. A lot of parents were afraid to discuss it in the home with their children. Many schools were reluctant to teach it, and you couldn’t even say “pregnant” on television. When I [ Continue to post page ]

The Service Animal Craze By Bob Branco   As most of us know, guide dogs are allowed anywhere that their owners are, because the dog is part of its master’s travel. These particular service animals are welcome in restaurants, in stores, and on all forms of transportation. [ Continue to post page ]