I'll be incommunicado for about 10 days
#MeToo, Male Privilege and the Introspective Man
...women all over the country, quite possibly outraged by the ascension of the Groper in Chief to the highest office in the country, are coming forward with their stories. Taking down Harvey Weinstein seems to be the catalyst for a national, cultural lesson in patriarchy and male privilege.
I'm a resident of Southwest Florida. Looks like Hurricane Irma is coming right through my back yard. Looks like it's going to be a rough couple of days followed by long term power outages. If you are a Florida resident, be safe.
On Nazis, Anger and the Conscience of the Left
HOW REACTING TO RIGHT WING BIGOTRY CAN LEAD TO A REJECTION OF VALUES
On Liberty, Militarism and Independence
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS FOUGHT AGAINST MILITARISM Let's not celebrate their accomplishment by lauding that which they held suspect.
Wine Cork Stratification and Life in Education
What does a drawer full of wine corks tell us about the teaching profession? Read and find out.
Why Do You Even Bother Talking to These People?
I know it seems like you are arguing with an Alice in Wonderland character when debating a conservative, but you still have to do it. Here's why and some advice as to how.
A New DEEL for the Democratic Party
It's not good enough to be the "anti-Trump" Party. The Democrats need a clear People's Platform. I propose a New DEEL!
Free Speech, Fires, and Broken Glass
THE STUPIDITY OF THE BLACK BLOC The left must repudiate these masked morons.
I Hate it When I’m Right
THE "IDIOT" FACTOR IN TRUMP POLITICS Some months before the election I offered my final word on Donald Trump...or so I had hoped. Turns out...not so much. Anyway, in this post I suggested that Trump supporters could be divided into three categories: Idiots, Bigots, and Political Sociopaths (though I didn't use that particular term, I... Continue Reading →