Many Paths to . . .
2017-08-24 – I’ve been mostly out of touch with the news this week. So I’d like to reflect on the people we met in Wyoming and Montana during and after […]
Tag Archives: Politics
If “Fire and Fury” Isn’t Tough Enough, Try “Shock and Awe”
2017-08-10 – Donald Trump is apparently test-marketing war slogans. The other day he tried out “Fire and Fury.” Today he said that maybe “Fire and Fury” wasn’t tough enough. Try […]
What Makes a Nation? Borders or a Community of Interests?
2017-08-03 – President Trump has said that “a nation without borders is not a nation.” And he wants to build a wall to secure our southern border. But do walls […]
What’s Wrong With BDS
2017-07-27 – I’m not a big fan of boycotts (see links to a couple of my old posts on the subject at the end of today’s post). My beef with […]
When to Cite White Privilege . . . and When Not To
2017-07-17 – Lots of my friends are fond of posting stuff on Facebook about white privilege. White privilege is definitely a thing (WP). But I would say that it is […]
Are Don Jr.’s Emails a Distraction from the Real Story?
2017-07-13 – I don’t have any more information than you do. But, while everyone is getting all excited about Don Jr.’s emails about his meeting last year with Natalia Veselnitskaya, […]
Voter ID Has It All Wrong
2017-07-10 – If we didn’t know it before, we know it now. States that require a photo ID in order to vote are trying to suppress minority voting. The courts […]
Every Day Is Opposite Day! (No it Isn’t!)
2017-07-06 – I was doing research for a different topic today and ran across a post from a couple years ago that I thought was worth looking at again. […]
The GOP Spent 7 Years Training You to Hate Their Own Health Plan—Literally
2017-06-29 – The GOP spent 7 years training you to hate their own health plan, and now they are stuck. I don’t mean this ironically. I mean this literally. For […]
Letting the No-Goodniks Take Over
2016-06-26 – Not really crazy about writing today. The “other side” is up to their usual no-goodness. And “my side” is up to no-goodness, as well. Also, as usual, the […]
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