From Funk to Fight
I’ve been in a bit of a funk lately. It could be that the constant chaos surrounding the upcoming election
Category: Excess Patriotism
The Futility of Self-Delusion
“Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.” ― Ludwig Wittgenstein “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not
America Doesn’t Have To Be Perfect … But It Must Be Good
After more than 40 years of voting exclusively for Republican candidates, I left the GOP in 2017. In 2018, for
Not Even Three-Fifths Correct
During my six years as an editor in the public policy division at the far-right Christian mega-ministry Focus on the
It’s the Guns, Stupid
I was never a fan of President Ronald Reagan and can proudly say that I never voted for him. But
Skin In The Game
A little over a month ago I was supposed to be on my way to Ohio to take part in
Running While Black?
Pissed. Angry. Distraught. Hopeless. Any of these words describe your feelings these days? Personally, I’ve had them all in the
Who Are the Real Patriots?
“The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” – Jeff Miller “I
Here we go again
It’s happening folks. Once again, our media is dropping the ball. If you remember, about 11 years ago, not long
