Life in the handbasket
When you find yourself gazing into an ochre sky and feeling grateful that the wildfire [...]
Snowflakes in summer
October 15, 2008 I’m no legal whiz. So when it comes to the [...]
Santa, or Satan?
There’s really no excuse to dither about your vote, now that one party is pro-life [...]
The Republican plan for a safer America
To hear Republicans tell it, the cause of American gun violence is crazy people, and [...]
Staying asleep in Florida
Words change meaning over time. Take a word like “woke,” for instance. It’s been around [...]
Yes, they clucking did
I’ll admit it. I had just about despaired of any Republican acknowledging the climate crisis, [...]
In search of common ground
It’s January. The insurrection is in the rear-view mirror and we’re hoping it stays there. [...]
How do you like them famous potatoes?
Comes down to it, you have to take your blessings as they come, and so [...]
What Would Abraham Do?
Goodness. People are comparing the religious right, currently in ascendance in America, to the Taliban. [...]
America Wants A Pony
The problem, as I see it, is that you gave America a pony when it [...]
In God We Trust (The Assault Rifle Is Just For Backup)
Well, bless their spiritually fragile hearts, the Pharisees of the Texas legislature have mandated [...]