Preserving American Values

I recently moved to Philadelphia and am living in what is called “center city.”   It is, for the most part, a lovely area of quaint, histor...

It is not uncommon for white people, especially Republicans, to ask what black people and other people of color are complaining about.   “T...

People often rant against the evils of capitalism … exploitation of workers, people in general, and the environment.   But the problem is n...

“What,” the reader may well ask, “is a post on this topic doing in this blog?”   Many of the problems that the world experiences, both toda...

After Shell recently announced that they were ceasing all exploratory work in the Arctic, I received a flood of emails declaring “victory” ...

As Jews around the world observed Yom Kippur, at levels of ritual observance ranging from the Haridim at the Wailing Wall to a reform templ...

Have you noticed how Republicans constantly base their positions on the Constitution?   When was the last time you heard a Liberal/Democrat...