I’m not going to get what I want. Actually, I haven’t been getting what I want this whole election cycle. Climate change is an existential

We lived in Southern Ohio when I was a kid and I have a vivid memory of sitting down the third base line at Crosley

I get worn out by political arguing, and am especially wary of attempts to appropriate patriotism and religion for political purposes. Not surprisingly, these tricks

In January. Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell posted a blog in this space called Joe Biden’s Age, arguing that Biden’s age helped make him trustworthy. The months since

The attempted assassination of Donald Trump has elicited predicable responses from the right and left. I saw a post on Facebook that Saturday night claiming

On Thursday, the day Donald Trump became the first former President of the United States to be convicted of a felony, I visited the Columbine

The other day I saw a new stamp in the post office and couldn’t stop myself from buying a sheet. (I know; the post office