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The recent publication of his niece’s book and the mid-July interview with Chris Wallace of Fox Faux News have shown us Donald Trump as “a self-pitying man who is shattering the nation and doesn’t even care,” according to The Atlantic’s
Read moreThe inherent immorality of the Republican Party has been revealed for all to see since the arrival of the coronavirus in the United States. That Greed’s Own Party values profits over people has been demonstrated repeatedly. But, that’s just a
Read moreWatching in horror as President Trump and Greed’s Own Party miscalculated that sacrificing USAnian lives to the COVID-19 pandemic would save the economy – resulting in unnecessary deaths, heartache and ever-extending economic chaos – has overshadowed other news. And now
Read moreAs of Sunday, Major League Baseball was on deck to play ball Thursday. It will be a different season than any of us have experienced – and we might be better off without it. True, the performances of talented athletes
Read moreWe knew that Donald Trump doesn’t care about small children – either the small brown ones he cages or all others he threatens with his anti-environmental policies. We knew that Donald Trump doesn’t care about the military – stealing money
Read moreSo, what has our first experience with a pandemic taught us? Republicans value profits over people? Well, we already knew that. The COVID-19 outbreak only provided irrefutable evidence. Somehow Republicans viewed 100,000 deaths – many due to their priorities –
Read moreTHIS WAS ON A FRIEND’S PAGE: An anguished question from a Trump supporter: ‘Why do liberals think Trump supporters are stupid?’ THE SERIOUS ANSWER: Here’s what the majority of anti-Trump voters honestly feel about Trump supporters en masse: That when you
Read moreAnthropologists seemed shocked last fall when they announced that our Neanderthal cousins saved bones to suck the marrow later or perhaps to cook up a soup. But, food caches can be found among most living beings, including insects and plants.
Read moreBlack Lives Matter. I say that to forestall any who might accuse me of trying to marginalize that movement. Not so. George Floyd, Breona Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery should be alive today. Their lives mattered. Their family and friends are poorer
Read moreMy last pre-pandemic outing was to Lawton to attend a reading from my favorite living poet, Naomi Shihab Nye of San Antonio. I have been a fan for 35 years. Seeing and hearing her was special. She puts words together
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