Once upon a time, politics was a panoply of color, crowds, and, on occasion, good humor.Not today. TodayĢƵ politics is a grim, self-isolating business.The men and women running for high public office in the here and now are veiled by social media and TV ads from the eyeball-scrutiny of ...
Barring an appearance by the now-subpoenaed Donald Trump, the House Jan. 6 hearings are over, and what have we learned? Nothing at all, at least from the viewpoint of TrumpĢƵ most rabid followers. Like the former president himself, they deny the validity of the Jan. 6 riot.The Capitol was ...
We had a dog once upon a time – this would have been Riley – who took an instant liking to me. I walked in the house from work one day to discover a dog happily wagging its tail and following at my feet around the kitchen.I didn’t pay much attention. We already had a dog – good, ...