In his inaugural address, Donald Trump promised America's "golden days" were coming. Maybe he was thinking l'etat, c'est moi! as usual, but we're pretty sure his supporters will be a getting a golden daze or haze instead...

10 February, 2025

Who was Jimmy Carter? Among other things, he was remembered as an underrated President, a peanut farmer from Plains, Georgia, and a Sunday school teacher. We remember him as a role model...

04 February, 2025

"In a democracy, every citizen ‘holds office.' We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we demand and deserve." --John F. Kennedy...

01 February, 2025

It's January and our government is under attack again, once again from within, once again unjustly. Which isn't to say the attack is unprovoked, nor that it can't/shouldn't be repelled in ways that could keep the peace for a generation--or more...

14 January, 2025

The end of every year is always a time for reflection, especially with a shiny object like a national election to use as mirror. What do we see about ourselves as we head into a new year, soon to be joined by a new administration?...

09 January, 2025

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are aiming to launch a new American Revolution: will it be a new beginning, the beginning of the end, or will the *response* be the pivot point we've been waiting for?...

08 January, 2025

As in every holiday season for centuries, people around the world are praying for peace on earth. Understanding what it is and how it must be obtained is the best response and answer to those entreaties...

13 December, 2024

The morning after Election Day, as Democrats woke up to a country that had moved rightward in 90% of the nation's counties, many found themselves wondering: who are these people? ...

05 December, 2024

A country riven by divisions showed a surprising degree of convergence in the most recent election, but with the end result literally no more "decisive" than a 23-22 football game, it's clear we're a long way from a mandate to move forward as a nation...

04 December, 2024
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