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The Joe Biden polling surge has raised the frightful specter of Democratic rationality.What if Donald Trump hasn’t driven Democrats insane, sending them into a spiral of self-defeating radicalism, but instead made them shockingly pragmatic?BidenĢƵ early strength suggests it may be the ...

“It’s my life”

How many times have you heard someone say, “ItĢƵ my life, I’ll do what I want, my choices are mine to make”?How many times have you had those same thoughts?The gist of this is that people want left alone to make choices and do not want anyone to say something different than the agenda ...

I’m a drug war success

If you add all the Americans who take Xanax to all the Americans who drink beer, and all the Americans who use cocaine, and all the Americans who smoke meth, and all the Americans who use heroin, and all the Americans who use prescription pain killers, itĢƵ a wonder anything ever gets done ...

Holocaust survivors, their families, their friends, and their allies all gathered in the state Capitol building last Wednesday. And they vowed to never forget.But how can they?How can they when the same sparks that lit the gas chambers at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Treblinka, and other extermination ...

The danger of what ifs and if onlys

All of us at some point in time have said or thought “What if?” or “If only?”The two phrases go hand in hand, leading us into thoughts and discussions of how life, circumstances, history, etc. would be different. But, in general, they both are voiced to direct to a past that could have ...

Battle for the soul of the country

“A battle for the soul of the country.” That is how Joe Biden described the 2020 election. And heĢƵ right. If Donald Trump is reelected, it will say something profound about the American character.Voters in 2016 had to choose between two ethically challenged candidates: one we knew all ...