Jan 13, 2016
TRIVIAL PURSUITS
IGNORANCE IS WINNING THE WAR OF WORDS It is now another new year. And like many before, this one starts with hope for progress on a...
Dec 21, 2015
MOTHER TERESA AND I
BOXED AWAY FROM REALITY As I turn seventy and look back on a lucky life, there is some measure of pride in having spent a substantial...


Dec 1, 2015
CHRISTIAN “CHARITY”
A JUDEO-CHRISTIAN CRUSADE TO THE RESCUE President Obama likes to use the phrase “That’s not who we are…” when referring to the...
Oct 31, 2015
UNGOVERNED “GREATNESS”
FREEING AMERICA FROM ITS GOVERNMENT It is illuminating to see the representatives of the country club hypocrisy party perform before the...
Oct 19, 2015
SEEKING GOLIATH
THE US STRUGGLE TO FIELD A WINNING TEAM Trying to figure out the battlefield conditions in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria is a truly...
Oct 5, 2015
VLAD TO THE RESCUE
U.S. SAVED FROM ITSELF It is not easy being President Obama these days. Every time he thinks he has a plan to disengage the United...
Sep 27, 2015
SHALLOW SANCTITY
HUMBLE PAPAL PLATITUDES Pope Francis by all accounts is a pleasant fellow who somewhat to his surprise became the Pope. I am gratified...


Sep 9, 2015
COMMON CAUSE
A NATION DYING IN A HAIL OF GUNFIRE It is hard to watch reports of what has become the daily litany of gun violence in America. It is...
Aug 25, 2015
NO LIVES MATTER
A DEADLY SILENCE The US media is in full-throttle political campaign mode over a year before the next Presidential election and over five...
Jun 17, 2015
AMERICA AFRAID OF ITSELF
SECOND AMENDMENT WET DREAMS [NOTE: The following essay was published just before a white lunatic with a handgun killed nine black people...