Downstream, Where They Belong
With today’s verdict in the Ahmaud Arbery lynching trial, I’d be remiss if I did not express extreme gratitude for
Category: Racism & Inequality
Being Awful a Prerequisite for GOP
Growing up in Northeast Ohio in the 1960s and 70s, one thing my mother always taught me was to be
Goodbye Indians-Hello Guardians
My favorite Major League baseball team abruptly announced its name change on Friday. While we all knew the change was
The United States of Idiocracy
Idiocracy – Disparaging term for a society run by or made up of idiots (or perceived as such). In just
End Evangelical-Supported Immigration Callousness
So many Trump administration atrocities, so little time. As I pondered my next post for On the Fence Voters, I
Questions of Shifts, Drifts, Grifts, and Gifts
To most of my relatives and friends—more appropriately, former friends—I’m an outcast, a traitor to the true faith. Were we
The Violence Must Stop
I’m fearful of November 3, 2020. The polls are starting to tighten, as expected. And they’re going to tighten even
The Predictable Lying Hatefest Begins
“‘The radical left.”‘ “‘The radical Democrats.”‘ “Beware of Socialism!” As expected, the RNC Convention got off to a rousing start
Fifth Avenue Fervency Fuels Fantasy Island Foolishness
When someone close, someone you really care about, manifests an unmistakable, zombie-like lack of critical thinking accompanied by unwavering devotion
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
On The Fence Voters 