PinnedPublished inHistory TimeFleeing FundamentalismCan We Transcend and Include Our Polarized Present?Jul 11Jul 11
PinnedPublished inHistory TimeCelebrating July FifthThe Declaration of Independence, Frederick Douglass and the Complicated Legacy of the American PastJul 5Jul 5
PinnedThe “Big Beautiful Bill” and the Christian WrongI’m not writing this as an opinion piece or a historical analysis, but as a plea for help and an invitation to a conversation. The Senate…Jul 2Jul 2
PinnedPublished inHistory TimeBombing Iran: Applying the Lessons of History and Wisdom.“There is only one lesson of history — nothing ever works out the way you think it will.” Gordon S. Wood, Professor Emeritus of History…Jun 22Jun 22
PinnedReflecting on Nature, a Soviet Exile and the American SoulThe second in a series on Depolarizing PoliticsSep 10, 2020A response icon1Sep 10, 2020A response icon1
America The ViolentA Reflection on the Murder of Charlie Kirk and America’s Violent History: Part 1Oct 6Oct 6
Defunding or Defending the Corporation for Public BroadcastingWe used to be a lot more supportive of the news media than we are today.Jul 18Jul 18
Beating the Big Bad BillTake advantage of the climate friendly tax incentives while you still can.Jul 7Jul 7
The Scotus Decision DumpSupreme Court Building By Jesse Collins — Imported from 500px (archived version) by the Archive Team. (detail page), CC BY 3.0…Jul 2A response icon1Jul 2A response icon1
Stone Cold Dead: A Reflection on Ron DeSantis’ New AdI was horrified to watch the Ron Desantis’ advertisement during the Patriots - Eagles game last Sunday afternoon. Using language from the…Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023