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     The new COVID relief law takes significant steps to address decades of shameful discrimination against Black farmers by the federal government. And that would not have happened without voters putting Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the White House and giving Democrats a majority in the Senate. 

      Sexual harassment charges are on the rise and flooding media networks. The alleged victims are almost always  women, and the defendants are men. Women, not necessarily by choice, instantly become media stars. All the major networks rush to schedule live interviews where the victim is treated as though it’s a dress rehearsal for a part in a movie. Often, the victim is young, attractive and well composed. Yet, some have grown older and retired, but still choose to reveal their story through a book deal or before TV cameras. Sometimes it’s to support the most recent alleged victim.

      It does not matter if you are a Republican, a Democrat or an Independent, right is right, and wrong is wrong. There are values and moral principles, which our leaders should use as a measuring stick to live their lives by. Senator Rick Scott and Senator Marco Rubio have failed the test, and they must be sent home packing.