Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Embracing Our Ignorance

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I read a story yesterday in The Atlantic about how COVID-19 interacts with our immune systems. It opened with some humor about the complexi...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and the Trump Death Cult

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Kristi Noem of South Dakota, more than any other state governor, has made a personal brand out of her refusal to implement public health mea...
Friday, November 20, 2020

The Maduro Regime Suppresses the Left

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 This morning's New York Times reports on the violent repression of the Venezuelan left by the Maduro regime. The popular socialist rad...
Thursday, October 1, 2020

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  I was thinking again this morning about times when two people say the exact same things but mean something very different by them. Sometim...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Things I have to learn again and again

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  Certain lessons I have to learn again and again.   In 1994 went to a Project Adventure training in Michigan for Adventure-Based Counseli...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Some Thoughts on the Confirmation Hearings of Judge Amy Coney Barrett

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  In 1969 a Democratic Senate rejected Richard Nixon’s nomination of Clement Haynsworth to the Supreme Court to replace Justice Abe Fortas....
Saturday, September 19, 2020

More Big Ten Football: Sports Teams with a College as a Side Hustle?

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  Yes, I am stuck on Big Ten football, despite all the other horrors of the last 24 hours. Early in the COVID-19 crisis, in March the Ivies ...