

AWOKE
CULTURE WARS DEBASE AMERICAN CULTURE I have wrestled for decades with the hope that there would someday be a great American awakening....
Mar 13, 2023


CRUELTY
AMERICA’S "EXCEPTIONAL” REFUGEE RESPONSE It was an unusually cold Christmas this past year in much of the United States. Yet Christmas...
Jan 11, 2023


TIME TO STAND FOR SOMETHING
WORKING POOR SUBSIDIZE THE REST OF US It sure seems that royalty sells in America. Amid the pomp and ritual, the Queen of England got...
Sep 25, 2022


CAN THE CLIMATE CHANGE?
LEGISLATION DELIVERS A RAY OF HOPE It is hard for me to figure out the whole climate change challenge. For starters, I am a lawyer, not...
Aug 15, 2022


BOUNTIFUL
AMERICA LURCHES TOWARD ITS CHECKERED PAST If you live in Texas, are unemployed and own a handgun, you are in luck. The Texas Republican...
Sep 29, 2021


REMEMBERING WHAT TO REMEMBER
CONVENIENT MEMORIES DISTORT REALITY As America wends its way toward the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 disaster, there are still terrorists...
Sep 1, 2021


TRAINS TO NOWHERE
OBSTRUCTING GOVERNANCE AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY It is hard to figure out why it seems so difficult to be a White guy in today’s...
Apr 3, 2021


THE PERFECT GOOD
SEEKING A JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY While keeping a wary eye on the Republican Party bloodbath from a safe distance, it is probably time...
Feb 25, 2021


NOW EVIDENT TRUTHS
A NATION IN DARKNESS CONFRONTS ITSELF As America’s 2020 Independence Day fades from memory, many things are clearer. Americans love to...
Jul 11, 2020


NEW LEFT DAWNING
RETURN TO "NORMAL" IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH This is a time in which an invisible virus is stripping us naked, leaving many shivering in the...
Apr 23, 2020