The significance of a tradition
“You should always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.”
Yogi Berra was, to my way of thinking, one of the...
Middle management
By Les Linz
Gerry Rafferty sang about being there (along with jokers and clowns), Jesus said he would “throw up” those that called it home...
Biden foreign policy to focus on re-engagement
The basic premise of American global policy, at least since the end of World War II, has been that we should work to build...
Biden foreign policy to focus on re-engagement
The basic premise of American global policy, at least since the end of World War II, has been that we should work to build...
Will the new stimulus legislation lower your insurance bill?
The possibility of a public option to expand health insurance is gone, shelved for the foreseeable future by Congress which never seriously considered it.
Some...
The political parties and forging a national vision
“I am a freeman, an American, a United States Senator, and a Democrat, in that order,” said Lyndon B. Johnson
Not everyone identifies as closely...
Overconfidence plagues both “bracketologists” and investors
This is a great time of the year. Warren Buffett's always insightful annual letter to shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway is published in late February,...
Grilling is a man thing
Mary and I are fortunate to be able to spend winters in Florida. At the place where we stay there is a grill area...
Whose children are they?
The pandemic has disrupted much of our daily lives, sometimes out of necessity or too often due to governmental overreach. Be that as it...
Whose children are they?
The pandemic has disrupted much of our daily lives, sometimes out of necessity or too often due to governmental overreach. Be that as it...