Politics and its Discontents

There was a time I had a measure of respect for Christine Elliott. She seemed to me to be someone largely above the toxic politics that now ...

Those who read this blog with any regularity would most likely describe me as an inveterate cynic. Indeed, it has become my default position...

Their voices , I hope, are growing too loud to be ignored any longer:

No matter how bleak and pessimistic I may sometimes feel about my species, something always comes along to lighten my heart: May they ...

The NRA's Dana Loesch? Or Parkland student Delaney Tarr? You decide.

As a reasonably rational individual, I no longer look upon the ongoing cascade of gun massacres in the United States with either horror or s...

I love this young man's passion. It seems to me that his words, based on police reaction to the student demonstrations in Britain, are e...