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Forgetting Those Things Which Are Behind Jan 13, 2026
The year 2025 passed pretty quickly, almost in the blink of an eye. It began with tragedy as soon as January hit, with 14 people being killed in New Orleans when a driver rammed his truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street. A similar deadly incident happ... Read More
Democrats, Don't Claim a Mandate Jan 13, 2026
There is, at this writing, a better-than-even chance that Democrats will recapture the House of Representatives. They also have a shot at the Senate. If either or both happens, Democrats will declare victory. That's fair. They will claim a mandate. T... Read More
This Past Year Was Pretty Great. Here's a Wish List for 2026. Jan 12, 2026
Listening to the usual legacy media suspects, one might think 2025 was an apocalyptic wasteland of sorts — an authoritarian fever dream brought on by the return of Donald J. Trump to the Oval Office. The reality looked very different. This past... Read More
When We Were a Happier Country Jan 12, 2026
Scene: the Midwest in midcentury. The Madison, Wisconsin, neighborhood lived through the 1930s and 1940s, depression, wartime and polio. President Franklin Roosevelt's radio fireside chats built morale. My father's mother, Marie, a widowed nurse with... Read More
