As we reflect on those we’ve lost, please remember the families of our fallen as well. The average age of the fallen is 41; the average tour-of-duty is 9 years. In addition to losing 10 law enforcement professionals in the line-of-duty this year, there are 6 widows and 12 children who’ve lost a parent. Remember to back the badge and spread the word. They need us just as much as we need them.
On Wednesday Congressman, and leading Florida gubernatorial candidate, Byron Donalds had a message for Chuck Schumer who called the SAVE Act, “Jim Crow 2.0”. When I asked Donalds what he had to say to Chuck about his inference he said: Chuck Schumer can go to hell.
We’ll take good news where we can get it, and over the past week we received a double dose of good news based on data from the CDC. U.S. life expectancy bounced back to 79 years most recently – that's up just over seven months from the prior year. And in Florida, the news was even better with life expectancy checking in at about 80.
As I’m inclined to say, there are two sides to stories and one side to facts. It’s a fact that congressional Democrats, except for four, want maximum opportunity for voter fraud.