

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


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


ABSENT WITHOUT EXPLANATION
THE WRONG ATTORNEY GENERAL AT THE WRONG TIME It is way beyond time to wonder how Donald Trump, most of his close associates, and some...
Nov 15, 2021


TALK IS CHEAP
THE US SENATE, THE FILIBUSTER, AND THE FIFTY-STATE SOLUTION Democracy seems to be in the eye of the beholder. There are not many places...
Oct 23, 2021


VACANT VACATION
CONGRESS ADJOURNS WHILE THE NATION BURNS While the fate of many in Afghanistan hangs in the balance, at least Americans at home can...
Aug 17, 2021


AVOIDANCE
CONFRONTING AMERICA’S DRIVE TO COLLECTIVE AMNESIA It seems that there is a deep pent-up desire in America to avoid meaningful change at...
Jul 15, 2021


WHILE AWAY
SQUANDERED RESOLVE PUTS TRANSFORMATION AT RISK Now that the internationalists and their kindred neoconservatives have had their moment in...
Jun 29, 2021


AMAZING GRACE
COMPASSION PIERCES THE FOG OF INDIFFERENCE It has become so hard to be hopeful about America. Disappointment awaits around every corner...
May 9, 2021


"JUST" THIS TIME
A MOMENT OF RECKONING ON THE PATH TO JUSTICE “Justice” and “accountability” are often used interchangeably in public discourse these...
Apr 21, 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
