by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Government & Politics, Healing from Grief, Justice & Help, Miscellaneous, Op-Ed, People, Social Equalities
After spending nearly six decades as a single woman in America, last year I became a mother when I adopted my son. He is my sister’s grandson. Sweet kid and a victim of circumstances beyond his control. For a kid who got dealt such a shitty hand in life, he is...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Faith & God, Family & Parenting, Government & Politics, Justice & Help, Life Lessons, Relationships, Religion
Each year, I offer my Father’s Day greetings with photos and stories and life lessons from my father. This Father’s Day is different because I met a man who taught me about a father’s love in a way I’d never before considered. In April of this year I took my first...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Government & Politics, Op-Ed, Social Equalities
Donald J. Trump, take a look around. Take a long look at the people dressed in the khaki pants, the white golf shirts and the red ‘Make America Great Again’ made in China hats. It’s the Official Uniform™ of the American Neo-Nazi Movement©. No, wait – that’s you on...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Government & Politics, Op-Ed
The Squirrels and Colin Kaepernick We are a nation in dire need of a collective dose of Ritalin. Once again, I’ve tried to reason with people over a young man who, on the 26th of August, at the start of an NFL pre-season game, chose to quietly sit down and bow his...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Government & Politics
I’m Not the Reason We Can’t Have Nice Things Back in the 60’s, I was raised in what was considered a traditional American home. I had two parents who loved each other very much. Aside from the size of our brood, we pretty much looked like every other...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Government & Politics
Jesus is Not On Trial Aside from pointing and laughing on social media, I’ve remained largely silent on the subject of Kim Davis, the Rowan County, Kentucky Clerk who has turned herself into a media whore celebrity by discriminating against same-sex marriage and going...
