The Walmart diary

5 years ago

While visiting family in West Virginia last week, I got to go to Walmart on two consecutive days in two…

The “don’t shoot” myth

5 years ago

On the fifth anniversary of the death — note that word — of make-believe martyr Michael Brown, two Democratic presidential…

Almost heaven….

5 years ago

I loved the song “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” long before I ever set foot in the Mountain State. As…

ICE: Enforcement, then compassion

6 years ago

The ICE roundup of 680 suspected illegals in Mississippi got quite a bit of play, as expected. Family members watch…

The source of Presidential hate

6 years ago

For more than two decades, some Americans have vilified their presidents.   The visceral level of hatred is unsettling to me.…

Overturn 2nd Amendment(?)

6 years ago

Now we add the blood-splattered walls of an El Paso, Texas, Walmart and the blood-splattered sidewalks of an outdoor fun…

The debate: Did you hear…?

6 years ago

They beat Joe Biden like a piñata at the second CNN debate. That was expected. Uncle Joe fought back. That…

Thought for today

6 years ago

This meme was posted by a right-wing group. Some of you may have seen it around. Some of you may…

Save yourself (& us) first

6 years ago

When you are an air traveler, you tune out the safety message prior to takeoff, but I want to remind…

Handcuffing cops

6 years ago

What is the result of handcuffing cops? Saturday evening a group of more than 100 motorcycles came roaring up Broad…