2020: Invest In The American P...
Tom Watkins With just six months until the November Presidential election, a heavy fog of partisanship has already descended. And it...
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COVID-19 – Stimulus towards In...
Tom Watkins Is America ready to safely escape the four walls of our home and get back to enjoying the world as it used to be? We all...
read morePresident Trump’s Tyranny of S...
We have watched him through the 2016 Presidential campaign and election and now well into 3+ years of his presidency – comments and...
read moreTrump Breaks The China
The US, under President Trump has gone on overdrive to try to reset our nation’s geopolitical policies and direction with China. It...
read moreCovid-19 – Trump Can’t S...
A healthy society cannot be built on lies. Instead, it must be built on a foundation of truth, facts, morals and science. Yet, today...
read moreIn the Age of COVID-19: Lesson...
With a death toll from the coronavirus reaching towards a possible May zenith, sheltering in place provides us with...
read moreCovid-19 in Rural Michigan/Ame...
By Tom Watkins The focus of the coronavirus has been largely concentrated in densely-populated urban areas...
read moreThe World Should Learn From Pr...
A crisis is a terrible thing to waste. Seventeen years ago, again in China, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) swept over...
read moreXenophobia And Cyber-Bullying
The destructive nature of misplaced blame has been hallmarks of the American political scene since the founding of our nation. Rather...
read moreMichigan’s Chinese/American Co...
There is nothing more American than fellow citizens volunteering to help out their neighbors in a time of need. Greek...
read moreLet’s Remember: We Are ALL in ...
As we attempt to prepare for the worst and hope for the best with COVID-19, it might be wise to recall what the French...
read moreFinding Meaning, Making a Diff...
Connectivity among humans is critical in times of crisis. It seems that I have been living with Covid-19 – the pandemic...
read moreCovid -19: We Are Only As Stro...
Tom Watkins As I shelter in place – going out only for food, medicines, or to help a neighbor – I am touched by the positive stories...
read moreCovid-19: Issues affecting Edu...
by Tom Watkins As a former Michigan State Superintendent of Schools, State Mental Health...
read moreGet Ready America.
Tom Watkins brings a unique perspective to the Covid-19 or coronavirus crisis. He has an eclectic career including serving as the...
read moreSchools Are Closing – Th...
Learning does not need to end simply because your school has been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Schools and universities...
read moreCoronavirus, Xenophobia and Fe...
Humans fear the unknown. There is an underlying xenophobia in America and it does not take much to expose it. The...
read moreCORONAVIRUS/China Lessons
We are currently in the eye of the storm with the coronavirus (COVID-19) causing a health and economic pandemic across the globe. The...
read moreCoronavirus – a Spark?
Fear, anger, frustration has washed over China since the coronavirus went public. Local Chinese government officials sought to cover...
read moreElections: America’s Democrati...
What happens in China does not stay in China. The relationship between China and the USA is the most important bilateral relationship...
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