Rumors Are Not News Nor Knowledge

I am sure many like I am are watching the scenes from Boston.  There is not a TV network that Continue reading →

Thatcher and Reagan: The Dream Team Has Passed

The death of Baroness Thatcher is the end of an era; an era where resolute personalities made a difference in Continue reading →

The American Divide

My local National Public Radio station is in the middle of its frequent pledge drives.  The other day, after a Continue reading →

Observations

Facebook is a fascinating insight into social commentary.  In some respects it has become the bathroom stalls of the 21st Continue reading →

We Are Still Friends, Family, Colleagues, and Neighbors

Voting has gotten a little tamer since the days of James Madison, when candidates were expected to provide casks of Continue reading →

We Reap What We Sow

The events of the last couple of days are a stark reminder that you reap what you sow.  The United Continue reading →

Some Thoughts On the Late Unpleasantness at the University of Virginia

In recent week the Commonwealth of Virginia has been transfixed by the very public, very raucous, and very un-Virginia like Continue reading →

Time For a Divorce–Why It is Time to Remove Religion from the Civil Act of Marriage

As the nation absorbs the magnitude of the victory of bigotry and intolerance displayed in North Carolina on May 8th Continue reading →