American catharsis
It’s gone. The malevolent incompetence that plagued our nation for four years is finally gone. Or at least its chief instigator is gone. And yesterday we celebrated. Oh, how we […]
The Hill We Climb
At noon today Joseph R. Biden Jr. became the 46th President of the United States. But 22-year-old Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first National Youth Poet Laureate and the youngest ever […]
Scarlet letters not enough
Two scarlet letters for Donald Trump are meaningless. So what if the history books can note that he’s the only president in history to be impeached twice? Impeachment is little […]
Your Covid vaccination — to be or not to be
Everything about the Covid-19 vaccine distribution has been in a state of chaos since it began. Uneven, uncertain distribution to a wide assortment of destinations. Some getting more than they […]
you are here.
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? ? — “here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. there is no why.” -kurt vonnegut ?…
Haunted by a song
The song “For What It’s Worth” by Buffalo Springfield was released in 1967.
This isn’t Viet Nam
For those too young to remember, during the Viet Nam war an American major was quoted as saying, “It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.” That morphed […]
Belated but hearty congratulations to new Georgia senators
Almost lost in coverage of the invasion of the US Capitol on January 6 was the news that Georgia had just elected two new Democratic US senators, Jon Ossoff and […]
