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Dear Senator John Goff

by SusanJillParker on Sep 16, 2017
Letters & Transcripts

Dear Senator John Goff, Having personally struggled with this bad economy, it's long past the time that I write you. I'm a middle-aged daughter of second generation immigrants to this wonderful land and my heart is broken by what has taken place in our country. I'm expressing what it's really been like for millions of United State's concerned and united mid...

Do You Wish You Were Rich?

by SusanJillParker on Feb 7, 2018
Reviews & Essays

As if your vote is my applause, please vote. * There's no one here but us. Tell me. Do you wish you were rich? If you're not already rich, do you wonder why you're not rich? Why "them" and not "you"? Listed below are SusanJillParker's miscellaneous ramblings of things that are not right and/or not fair with the biggest issue being money. MONEY. M-O-N-E-Y....

God Bless Middleclass Americans

by andtheend on Sep 13, 2017
Reviews & Essays

God bless middleclass Americans because no one else will. * The consequences of this recession, soon to be depression, living life as an American citizen, God, baseball, and apple pie are replaced by unemployment, homelessness, and despair. When God doesn't answer our prayers, when Americans can no longer afford to go to a baseball game, when apple pie is...

Death in the Shell Ch. 06

by ElectricOutcast2X on Oct 29, 2018
Celebrities & Fan Fiction

A/N: This is actually a very short chapter that will lead into the final chapter of the Conspiracy saga. Standard Disclaimers Apply ***** Roarke's plane was about to make it's descent on the private New York runway when they heard the news. Eve: Do you know where they transported her too, Ishikawa? Ishikawa: She's being transported to the Drake Cen...

Social Health Care in the U.S.

by Toxico on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

Health Care in the United States: History, Issues and Possible Solutions One of the biggest problems facing the United States today is the lack of a form of socialized medicine that will continue to serve the people. Medicare and the funds that feed it may be dealt a final deathblow in a few years after the baby boom generation begins to utilize its benefit...

Speak Up!

by MagicaPractica on Sep 14, 2017
Reviews & Essays

The sad predicament of a fellow Literotican brought this subject once again to the front of my mind this past week. You MUST be an advocate for your own health care. There are good doctors and bad doctors and hurried doctors and worried doctors. They are all human. You must make them listen and if they won't, move on. Find a doctor who will listen and truly...

Old Bag Lady is a Recycling Witch

by SuperHeroRalph on Sep 25, 2017
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

This is a Earth Day contest story. Please vote. * An old, bag lady takes a liking to a man who has shown her kindness. I'm the type of person who always reaches in my pocket to pass out spare change to homeless beggars. I don't think twice about it; I just do it. Not the best that I can do, it's the least that I can do. What is just loose change to me, ma...

Healthcare Reform (A Nurse Fantasy)

by Exakta66 on Sep 1, 2017
Humor & Satire

As I drove over to the new healthcare clinic, I was a bit apprehensive. I truly hate going to doctors. I usually only go to a doctor after I've either broken something or I am bleeding so profusely the blood threatens to change the color of my shirt. In fact, I don't even have a regular doctor. When I had to choose a primary care physician for my HMO, I beli...

SusanJillParker Turns Republican

by SusanJillParker on Sep 1, 2017
Humor & Satire

Please give me the support of your vote. * After the recent elections with the Republicans not only winning enough seats to control the House of Representatives but also the Senate as well as many governorships, Susan turns Republican. Susan didn't understand why so very many Democrats, 67% percent of her party didn't come out to vote in the midterm elect...

Big Boned Women vs. Skinny Women

by PositiveThinker on Sep 17, 2017
Humor & Satire

I was happy, perfectly content, with my wife, Joan, that is, until she lost 100 pounds. We had a good life as man and wife, a life that was centered around food and the kitchen. Truly, is there anything else in life? Only, all that changed with daytime and reality TV. I built her a custom kitchen with a big island and loads of granite countertops and work...