I’ve begun listening to HILLBILLY ELEGY by J.D. Vance and thinking about his description of the values of that culture…
The things you most dislike in other people are often the things you are denying in yourself. Needing to denigrate…
What constitutes a strategic threat? “A strategic threat is any significant aspect of the external environment that can block or…
I chose not to watch the Toddler in Chief give his first State of the Union Address. I watched DemocracyNow…
Watching DemocracyNow today, I was struck by their interview with David Cay Johnston. He believes there are at least three…
After WWII, the world joined together to limit Russian expansion and influence. NATO and the United Nations worked together with…
At a recent knitting group meeting, one of our members told a tale of trying to teach an elderly (94-year-old)…
I could not have escaped the coverage of Bill O’Reilly and Harvey Weinstein even if I’d wanted to. On principle,…
The post that I wrote yesterday now exists as only a partial snippet on my Facebook page. GoDaddy.com crashed my…
About 15 years ago, I heard the term “cultural creative” used to describe a population group with core characteristics and…
