For the New Year, let’s recall two milestones on the Christian Right from the past year. One of the key architects of that movement, Pat...

Reading my news feed today, two things somewhat related to this and this recent posts struck me as worth noting. There is now...

Counting my home in East Tennessee and a small summer cabin in Wisconsin in an old pasture where my Mom grew up, I have four Senators and...

“Ah, America. We saw it. We tipped it over, and then we sold it.” One of many unforgettable lines burned into my soul by this Laurie...

“When you go down, all the children will sing. When you go down, the bells of freedom will ring. One two three four five six seven. John...

“It’s Christmas time in Washington, and the Democrats rehearse. Getting into gear for one more year of things not getting worse....

Recently I asked my dentist—with whom I have chatted about teeth and sports for years—how long he thought it would take his office to get...

This post is cross-published here on Narrative Paths Journal I fielded a query from a University of Tennessee campus newspaper about...

NOTE: I am publishing tomorrow, in October 2024, a note to link back to this article which has continuing relevance even though it first...

An Open Letter to Senator Corker, Senator Alexander, and Representative Duncan: When I talk to people who are less pessimistic than I am...

When the Mafia-backed entrepreneur and con man Donald Trump captured a majority of electoral college votes—although, of course, not a...