Leader

Time seems to move faster as you get older and technology adds to that feeling. During the past three plus years a lifetime of changes have occurred. The following list facts independent of cause. The county went from energy independence to energy dependence. Border crossing increased from 40,000 per month to 200,000 per month. Deaths from fentenyl doubled from 50,000 to 100,000. Over 8 million illegals have enter the country through the southern border not counting 1.5 million got a ways. Violent crime has increased bucking the downward tread since the 1990's. The numbers of people living on the streets and suffering from drug addiction and mental health issues have risen. Test scores dropped especially among minority students. A Supreme Court Justice could not define what is a woman. Men became lesbians. Men dresses as scantily dressed women are dancing in elementary schools. There are more than two sexes. School boards and parents are arguing over who controls the children. There are two wars both heavily financed by the United States. The national debt has doubled from $16.5 trillion to $33 trillion. Over one million Americans died from Covid. Tensions in the Middle East are once again threatening world war. Antisemitism is on the rise around the world. Northern city mayors have been awakened to the problem of illegal immigrants. Citizens have been surprised by how students have reacted to the war. Levels of trust in the country, in institutions and in politics are in a steep decline. The silver lining is that there are logical and doable ways to make changes in all of these areas. It will take a person of extraordinary leadership. Throughout history someone has risen to the occasion.