AND THE PREDICTABLE BEAT GOES ON
The “town meeting” on CNN that was supposed to be a debate was, as many of us suspected it would be, a monstrously one-sided...
DAMN HURRICANES
When my county announced the evacuation order with Hurricane Irma coming on fast, I had the good fortune to be in Illinois teaching a...
THE CASTILE SHOOTING
There has been much discussion and outrage over the shooting of Philando Castile by police officer Jeronimo Yanez, particularly since the officer’s acquittal on...
THE MAD DANCE IN THE BLOOD
Regular readers will understand why I’ve waited until now to talk about the recent police-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota, the resultant cop-killing atrocity...
WE’LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS…
The recent atrocity in Paris reminds us all of the continuing danger from homicidal fanatics. The cowardly murderers ran rampant, unopposed; according to some...