Trump has run out of cards to play in the midterm elections, which is why he's now talking about the "communist menace." He can't talk about the economy, because prices continue to rise faster than wages, which means most Americans are getting poorer. He can't talk about foreign policy, ...
Punk music and skaters have always had a very close relationship. Unfortunately the punk & skating scene have developed a lot of nasty stereotypes over the years: Dirty, crusty, defiant, anarchist, loud, gross, etc. But that was not the scene at Riverside Skatepark on Father’s Day in ...
It is unfortunate but also ironically appropriate that national efforts to celebrate the nation's birth have been rattled by internal disputes over how that birth should be celebrated. "Who controls the past controls the future," wrote George Orwell in 1984. "Who controls the present controls ...
I consider it an incredible blessing to have witnessed two of America's great milestone birthdays: the 200th celebration in 1976, when I was a rising second grader, and now the 250th anniversary as an older, seasoned adult. Looking back to 1976, as a kid, I enjoyed the fireworks and the parades ...
If I were to bet on what the weather would be, I would never be right. Even if I listen to the weather reports, it would still be a guess. Today the sun is shining, but it is windy and cold. I would be shocked if it snows now at the end of June. Much of life is like that. Some days life ...
For the better part of three decades, my career was in healthcare administration. My focus was mostly within geriatrics, people with disabilities, and primary care. During retirement I still monitor what is occurring with America’s challenging health care delivery system. Recently, I ...