Category Archives: politics
Our American Tragedy
On the cusp of making history, history has taken a tragic turn. The lump in my throat from the pride and the excitement and hopefulness I was feeling as I cast my vote for Hillary Clinton yesterday, has now
Our American Tragedy
On the cusp of making history, history has taken a tragic turn. The lump in my throat from the pride and the excitement and hopefulness I was feeling as I cast my vote for Hillary Clinton yesterday, has now
Post Voting Stress Relief
Done voting? Time to break out the booze. As the end finally draws near to the most stressful and divisive election in memory, lets pause to honor two great American institutions. Voting and whiskey. “Of all characteristics that bespeak America,”
Post Voting Stress Relief
Done voting? Time to break out the booze. As the end finally draws near to the most stressful and divisive election in memory, lets pause to honor two great American institutions. Voting and whiskey. “Of all characteristics that bespeak America,”
Wear All White To Vote
Thanks to climate change the unseasonably warm fall on the east coast has discouraged me from putting away my summer whites.Now breaking a long-standing taboo of never wearing white after Labor Day, I will be dressing in head to toe
Wear All White To Vote
Thanks to climate change the unseasonably warm fall on the east coast has discouraged me from putting away my summer whites.Now breaking a long-standing taboo of never wearing white after Labor Day, I will be dressing in head to toe
Where Have You Gone Walter Cronkite?
In this age of deep distrust, “the most trusted man in America” is sorely missed more than ever. Walter Cronkite who reigned supreme at a time of journalistic integrity, ( no millennials, that’s not an oxymoron) long before cable tabloid
Where Have You Gone Walter Cronkite?
In this age of deep distrust, “the most trusted man in America” is sorely missed more than ever. Walter Cronkite who reigned supreme at a time of journalistic integrity, ( no millennials, that’s not an oxymoron) long before cable tabloid
This Election Day Don’t Be a Sucker
In June 2015 when the orange-hued Carnival Barker tossed his hat into the circus ring, it seemed like a joke. No one’s laughing anymore. Now with the real possibility of a President Trump, the joke could be on us. The
This Election Day Don’t Be a Sucker
In June 2015 when the orange-hued Carnival Barker tossed his hat into the circus ring, it seemed like a joke. No one’s laughing anymore. Now with the real possibility of a President Trump, the joke could be on us. The
Sexism, So What’s New?
As this presidential election has made abundantly clear, sexism is not just some feminist fantasy. In a tumultuous campaign year of blatant misogyny where boys behaving badly have both demeaned and objectified women, and sexual misconduct along with sexual harassment
Sexism, So What’s New?
As this presidential election has made abundantly clear, sexism is not just some feminist fantasy. In a tumultuous campaign year of blatant misogyny where boys behaving badly have both demeaned and objectified women, and sexual misconduct along with sexual harassment
Megyn Kelly Cuts Newt Gingrich Down to Size
Hey Newt, cut it out! I got news for you Newt! It’s not the 1990’s anymore when as House Speaker you were quite the lady-killer with your merry extra marital affair with a House staffer even as Republicans attempted to
Megyn Kelly Cuts Newt Gingrich Down to Size
Hey Newt, cut it out! I got news for you Newt! It’s not the 1990’s anymore when as House Speaker you were quite the lady-killer with your merry extra marital affair with a House staffer even as Republicans attempted to
Nuclear Nightmares
As Donald Trump himself continues to go nuclear, the very thought of a President Trump’s tiny fingers anywhere near the button for the nuclear codes sends shivers down my spine. Anytime the words Donald Trump and nuclear weapons appear in
Nuclear Nightmares
As Donald Trump himself continues to go nuclear, the very thought of a President Trump’s tiny fingers anywhere near the button for the nuclear codes sends shivers down my spine. Anytime the words Donald Trump and nuclear weapons appear in
Art Show- Embedded Messages, Debating the Dream: Truth, Justice and the American Way
The Departments For Art, Creative Writing & Sociology and the Johnston Center for Integrative Studies Present: Embedded Messages, Debating the Dream: Truth, Justice & the American Way University Art Gallery University of Redlands,CA October 18 –November 12, 2016 Reception: Wednesday
Art Show- Embedded Messages, Debating the Dream: Truth, Justice and the American Way
The Departments For Art, Creative Writing & Sociology and the Johnston Center for Integrative Studies Present: Embedded Messages, Debating the Dream: Truth, Justice & the American Way University Art Gallery University of Redlands,CA October 18 –November 12, 2016 Reception: Wednesday
Grading the Donald
How would you rate Donald on the debate?. Lying, bullying and fear mongering as he menacingly circled, sulked, stalked and seethed, Donald Trump’s character was in full form at the latest debate. After a weekend of alienating dozens of
Grading the Donald
How would you rate Donald on the debate?. Lying, bullying and fear mongering as he menacingly circled, sulked, stalked and seethed, Donald Trump’s character was in full form at the latest debate. After a weekend of alienating dozens of




