Welcome to the new blog!
Welcome to our new blog - Thoughts from the Southside! Particularly with former U.S. President Donald Trump involved in multiple criminal and civil trials at the same time that the current U.S. president's son has been convicted on gun charges, things are moving at a quick pace in the nation right now. As such, we have had several thoughts that we have wanted to get into print, but doing so on our previous outlet was time-consuming. Even though it's free and has a link at the bottom, we appreciate the ease and speed of Blogger, so we moved back here. We say "back here" as we had, years ago, used Blogger for posting our thoughts. During the Clinton and Bush "Junior" administrations, we had posted primarily on events in Washington, D.C. This evolution of our blog will be a little different as we will be focusing on a variety of topics. As this is a blog and not part of our news gathering and dissemination, we do use this for our opinion pieces and will provide