Category Archives: History
A Veterans Day Tradition Operation Army Jacket
What my WWII veteran father had done in the war and what the war had done to him was never clear to me. Like most men of Dad’s generation, silence was a heroic virtue. Just as the memories of the
A Veterans Day Tradition Operation Army Jacket
What my WWII veteran father had done in the war and what the war had done to him was never clear to me. Like most men of Dad’s generation, silence was a heroic virtue. Just as the memories of the
I Cry for America
On the morning after the Presidential election in 2016, the first person who called me was my father, whose words were “ I’m sitting shiva.” Shocked and in despair we mourned together. He is no longer here to witness the
I Cry for America
On the morning after the Presidential election in 2016, the first person who called me was my father, whose words were “ I’m sitting shiva.” Shocked and in despair we mourned together. He is no longer here to witness the
Election Day 2024-A Survival Guide
Let the day drinking begin! This is no day for kale. There may be those who can be comforted by Chamomile tea but if ever there was a time for stress eating sugar and white flour it is Election Day
Election Day 2024-A Survival Guide
Let the day drinking begin! This is no day for kale. There may be those who can be comforted by Chamomile tea but if ever there was a time for stress eating sugar and white flour it is Election Day
Here I Come to Save the Day…Whether Women Like it or Not
Sometimes it seems Donald Trump got his worldview from Saturday morning cartoon shows. Despite what he may think, Donald is no Dudley Do-Right racing to women’s aid. And American women are no damsels in distress tied to railroad tracks waiting
Here I Come to Save the Day…Whether Women Like it or Not
Sometimes it seems Donald Trump got his worldview from Saturday morning cartoon shows. Despite what he may think, Donald is no Dudley Do-Right racing to women’s aid. And American women are no damsels in distress tied to railroad tracks waiting
Kamala Takes Back The Ellipse
On the hundredth day of her campaign, Kamala Harris took back the Ellipse in our nation’s capital and rightfully returned it to the American people. She reclaimed it from its sullied association with Donald Trump’s call for insurrection and violence. In
Kamala Takes Back The Ellipse
On the hundredth day of her campaign, Kamala Harris took back the Ellipse in our nation’s capital and rightfully returned it to the American people. She reclaimed it from its sullied association with Donald Trump’s call for insurrection and violence. In
The Hateful Ghosts of Madison Square Garden Are Resurrected
In time for Halloween, the ghosts of the Goebbels’ goblins that once rallied in Madison Square Garden will be resurrected again. Madison Square Garden will once again be host to a Hitler-admiring fascist when Donald Trump brings his vitriol and
The Hateful Ghosts of Madison Square Garden Are Resurrected
In time for Halloween, the ghosts of the Goebbels’ goblins that once rallied in Madison Square Garden will be resurrected again. Madison Square Garden will once again be host to a Hitler-admiring fascist when Donald Trump brings his vitriol and
The Ghosts of Madison Square Garden Are Resurrected
In time for Halloween, the ghosts of the Goebbels’ goblins that once rallied in Madison Square Garden will be resurrected again. Madison Square Garden will once again be host to a Hitler-admiring fascist when Donald Trump brings his vitriol and
The Ghosts of Madison Square Garden Are Resurrected
In time for Halloween, the ghosts of the Goebbels’ goblins that once rallied in Madison Square Garden will be resurrected again. Madison Square Garden will once again be host to a Hitler-admiring fascist when Donald Trump brings his vitriol and
Garbage Can to the World?
Donald Trump says America is “The garbage can to the world!” I say Rubbish! I do not come from trash. My immigrant ancestors were far from debris. My husband’s refugee family were not refuse. Donald, you are the only
Garbage Can to the World?
Donald Trump says America is “The garbage can to the world!” I say Rubbish! I do not come from trash. My immigrant ancestors were far from debris. My husband’s refugee family were not refuse. Donald, you are the only
The Enemy Within
Donald Trump is not wrong. There is an enemy within our country. An enemy that is un-American. Vermin. Trash. Not one of us. An enemy that must be removed. By force if necessary. We have been warned about this enemy
The Enemy Within
Donald Trump is not wrong. There is an enemy within our country. An enemy that is un-American. Vermin. Trash. Not one of us. An enemy that must be removed. By force if necessary. We have been warned about this enemy
Entering the World of MAD Magazine
Walking through the doors of The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts last Sunday into the halls of the MAD Magazine Exhibit was like finally standing in front of the Wailing Wall as an Orthodox Jew. I did everything short
Entering the World of MAD Magazine
Walking through the doors of The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts last Sunday into the halls of the MAD Magazine Exhibit was like finally standing in front of the Wailing Wall as an Orthodox Jew. I did everything short
Envisioning The American Dream 