I want to make very, very sure I'm not misunderstood. That my position is crystal clear. That there are no misinterpretations. I hold to no political …
(Art by Natalie Kadish, www.chabad.org) A dear friend posted something on Facebook the other day, and it has given me pause to think. I won't quote it…
Here’s a brief summary of collected perspectives, including my own, regarding the new COVID variant and public health policy. On the one hand, the inf…
I'm frustrated. And sad. About a lot of things. But mostly, I'm frustrated because I feel like I'm living through the demise of the United States of A…
Today the Twitterverse is blowing up with that statement. “Nobody needs an AR-15.” Well, forgive me for saying so, but it sure as Hell looks to me lik…
I could have called this “Governmental Bass-ackwardness” or “Why I'll Never Be A Democrat” (as redundant as that may be), but those titles cover way t…
I've had this essay drafted for several months, now, but I've hesitated to finish and post it because I know that if I'm not careful the points that n…
Yesterday, the day after the Senate did exactly what everybody expected them to do, I opened up Facebook to find two adjacent entries on my feed, one …
This “Part 2” isn't turning out the way I planned... As a casual student of history, I'm finding the shifting allegiances and undercurrents (and sheer…
Recent events have taken their toll. I know I've not been immune to their effects; I've got two or three very angry essays written over the past few w…
