Category: Democracy

TheVoiceOfJoyce Pope Leo’s encyclical has come at the right time. AI is nascent in America and not ready for prime time. Bots aren’t ready either. In technologies haste to replace employees they’re using Bots and AI and don’t vet their systems. Fortunately, most of us are frustrated by inept systems and regulations will control usage in America. In warfare, AI used without human oversight leads to massive collateral damage. AI needs oversight and regulation. We’re learning that smartphones or other devices are a hindrance to children’s learning. In Scandinavia, schools are banning devices and using pen, paper and books to educate their kids.

May 25, 2026

Pope Leo released an Ecumenical on the Use and Regulation of AI, warning that regulation is required to save jobs and lives and livelihoods.

Become a paid Subscriber today and use Venmo … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Pope Leo’s encyclical has come at the right time. AI is nascent in America and not ready for prime time. Bots aren’t ready either. In technologies haste to replace employees they’re using Bots and AI and don’t vet their systems. Fortunately, most of us are frustrated by inept systems and regulations will control usage in America. In warfare, AI used without human oversight leads to massive collateral damage. AI needs oversight and regulation. We’re learning that smartphones or other devices are a hindrance to children’s learning. In Scandinavia, schools are banning devices and using pen, paper and books to educate their kids.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The latest policies on KFF WEEK . How many will lose healthcare care in 2026 when Medicare premiums aren’t subsidized? At least 5 million will lose coverage. Healthcare premiums have risen $1000 and pushed 2 million out of Healthcare insurance. With job losses increasing more will lose access to healthcare. Meanwhile, Trump continues to profit on the drugs he touts. The American people can’t win with Trump in office. He and his wealthy cronies are taking all the money and keeping it. There is no trickle down economics.

May 24, 2026

Get the latest on Healthcare News. Premiums increasing and more losing healthcare coverage. With more unemployed , who will qualify for Medicaid or Medicare? Vote in the Midterms.

Become a paid Subscriber. Thank you. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The latest policies on KFF WEEK . How many will lose healthcare care in 2026 when Medicare premiums aren’t subsidized? At least 5 million will lose coverage. Healthcare premiums have risen $1000 and pushed 2 million out of Healthcare insurance. With job losses increasing more will lose access to healthcare. Meanwhile, Trump continues to profit on the drugs he touts. The American people can’t win with Trump in office. He and his wealthy cronies are taking all the money and keeping it. There is no trickle down economics.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Support the Constitution Center, take a trip to Philadelphia and learn to practice civics at home.

May 24, 2026

In commemoration of our 250 th Anniversary, visit the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Follow their blogs, book club or learn to practice civics at home.

Become a paid Subscriber … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Support the Constitution Center, take a trip to Philadelphia and learn to practice civics at home.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Amongst the turmoil and churn of this Administration, Stephen Colbert’s last night on TV was a star studded affair with Paul McCarthy ending the show. We all know Stephen and the other Comedians will return and with them will be new reasons to Cheer. Watch his star studded show on YouTube. Watch Stephen singing with Sir Paul here. Enjoy!

May 24, 2026

There are reasons to be cheerful. We know Stephen Colbert will land on his feet and reappear with the other Comedians. How tragic, The Tech Bros will destroy free speech and freedom of the Press, to assure Trump isn’t offended?

Become a paid subscriber use Venmo or Zelle with TheVoiceOfJoyce@earthlink.net. Thank you … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Amongst the turmoil and churn of this Administration, Stephen Colbert’s last night on TV was a star studded affair with Paul McCarthy ending the show. We all know Stephen and the other Comedians will return and with them will be new reasons to Cheer. Watch his star studded show on YouTube. Watch Stephen singing with Sir Paul here. Enjoy!

TheVoiceOfJoyce While commemorating Memorial Day and thinking of our history, we remember the brave patriotic souls, buried at Arlington who fought to preserve our Nation and Constitution. We can not let Donald J Trump desecrate Washington DC and the memory of blood shed to preserve our Nation , first in 1960 fighting the Civil War an next in 1963 Fighting to maintain our rights to vote, equality, justice and freedoms. Say no to Trump’s Arch memorializing Lee and obscuring Lincoln. Say No to Trump’s corridor of Heroes and Say No to Trump’s ballroom. Let’s preserve the spirit and souls of Washington DC !

May 24, 2026

Let’s take a moment to remember our past and honor those who died preserving our Union, in order to guarantee our equal right to life liberty and the pursuit of justice.

Become a paid Subscriber. Use Venmo. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce While commemorating Memorial Day and thinking of our history, we remember the brave patriotic souls, buried at Arlington who fought to preserve our Nation and Constitution. We can not let Donald J Trump desecrate Washington DC and the memory of blood shed to preserve our Nation , first in 1960 fighting the Civil War an next in 1963 Fighting to maintain our rights to vote, equality, justice and freedoms. Say no to Trump’s Arch memorializing Lee and obscuring Lincoln. Say No to Trump’s corridor of Heroes and Say No to Trump’s ballroom. Let’s preserve the spirit and souls of Washington DC !

TheVoiceOfJoyce The Great Society formed under President Lyndon Johnson’s administration and codified by Congress lasted from 1964-2026. It can be resurrected with the People’s will. It should be noted, after the Southern Democrats helped Johnson achieve the goals of the Great Society and created 84 Laws solidifying a just society giving us Voting Rights, SS, Medicare & education, science and arts, they became Republicans. The Southern Democrats voted with him to achieve this Great Society and in their hearts they hated the equality they helped create. Many remained in the minority for years. The People liked their new rights and kept Democrats in power for years.

May 23, 2026

In 1964 everything was possible and Americans created their Social Safety Net, Voting Rights and grants for Science ,Education & the Arts. The Supreme Court of 2026, Donald Trump & The Heritage Foundation are trying to destroy our Great Society , now. Which vision do you prefer? It’s up to us.

Become a paid subscriber Use Venmo. Or Zelle with TheVoiceOfJoyce@Earthlink.net. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The Great Society formed under President Lyndon Johnson’s administration and codified by Congress lasted from 1964-2026. It can be resurrected with the People’s will. It should be noted, after the Southern Democrats helped Johnson achieve the goals of the Great Society and created 84 Laws solidifying a just society giving us Voting Rights, SS, Medicare & education, science and arts, they became Republicans. The Southern Democrats voted with him to achieve this Great Society and in their hearts they hated the equality they helped create. Many remained in the minority for years. The People liked their new rights and kept Democrats in power for years.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The latest information on clinical virology, the viruses that make us sick. You can follow weekly on YouTube, Microbe TV. I’ve been following Dr Griffin’s advice, since the Pandemic. He answers questions, too!

May 23, 2026

Everything you wanted to know about viruses. The kind that make us sick. Ebola, Hantavirus, Covid, RSV, Flu, Measles and Vaccines. Microbe TV

Become a paid Subscriber, use Venmo … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The latest information on clinical virology, the viruses that make us sick. You can follow weekly on YouTube, Microbe TV. I’ve been following Dr Griffin’s advice, since the Pandemic. He answers questions, too!

TheVoiceOfJoyce Inside Climate News is rising in importance. A major heat wave is occurring in the Pacific and will contribute to intense heat from the California coast to Mexico . China and Northern India are experiencing massive flooding in China and hotter temperatures in Northern India. These climate catastrophes are all attributed to man made Climate Change caused by carbon & methane emissions. Be aware of events in your community that can lead to climate disruption and potential loss of water and life.

May 23, 2026

Find out where climate events are destroying people and resources . California is battling fires heading toward a decommissioned nuclear power plant, Corpus Christi averted drought and data center’s & utilities combine to make a mega center. Water resources?

Become a paid Subscriber use Venmo. Thank you … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Inside Climate News is rising in importance. A major heat wave is occurring in the Pacific and will contribute to intense heat from the California coast to Mexico . China and Northern India are experiencing massive flooding in China and hotter temperatures in Northern India. These climate catastrophes are all attributed to man made Climate Change caused by carbon & methane emissions. Be aware of events in your community that can lead to climate disruption and potential loss of water and life.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Why cut Medicaid further? Disband preventative medicine team, fire experts who prioritize screenings for mammograms, colonoscopies, etc? RFK, Jr continues to destroy our ability to maintain healthy bodies. Health policy like environmental policy is made by Corporate self interest “donations” to MAGA, Inc before policy APPROVAL? Ebola and Hantavirus discussed.

May 22, 2026

KFF MORNING EDITION health news you can trust. Why some policies are skewed toward corporate profits. Healthcare is being gutted by RFK. We’re losing the folks who tell us when and how many diagnostic tests we need. Protest. We need our experts reinstated .

Become a paid Subscriber and help me expand. Use Venmo or Zelle with TheVoiceOfJoyce@ EarthLink.net … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Why cut Medicaid further? Disband preventative medicine team, fire experts who prioritize screenings for mammograms, colonoscopies, etc? RFK, Jr continues to destroy our ability to maintain healthy bodies. Health policy like environmental policy is made by Corporate self interest “donations” to MAGA, Inc before policy APPROVAL? Ebola and Hantavirus discussed.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The NashVillager gives us a glimpse at life in a purple state. They just halted an execution by lethal injection because they couldn’t find the man’s vein. They’re proud of increasing the size of their parks and realize they need more within a 10 min walking distance of everyone. They’re seriously discussing relationships and intimacy in the 2 nd half of life with a gerontologist, pastor and sex therapist. Call in and help yourself and others. Plus the lower grades are ditching cell phones. Perhaps Americans will follow Scandinavians and go back to pen, paper and books? There’s more.

May 22, 2026

The NashVillager a snapshot of life in a southern city. They’re concerned with humane executions, parks, conservation, relationships, power co, education & digital devices etc

Become a paid Subscriber. Support my advocacy on your behalf. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The NashVillager gives us a glimpse at life in a purple state. They just halted an execution by lethal injection because they couldn’t find the man’s vein. They’re proud of increasing the size of their parks and realize they need more within a 10 min walking distance of everyone. They’re seriously discussing relationships and intimacy in the 2 nd half of life with a gerontologist, pastor and sex therapist. Call in and help yourself and others. Plus the lower grades are ditching cell phones. Perhaps Americans will follow Scandinavians and go back to pen, paper and books? There’s more.