This piece is “Ne vous y Frottez Pas!! Liberté de la Presse”, loosely translated from the French as “Do not meddle with the Freedom of the Press.” Continue reading “Guardians of Democracy”
Guardians of Democracy
Yearning to Breathe Free
Today’s Supreme Court ruling in the Muslim ban case will be remembered in history as the Roberts court’s Korematsu.
The Farewell Journey of the Rural Breadwinner
The fallacy of a 21st century trade war is the reality of the 21st century American consumer.
Without the Press, There is No America
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a journalist.
Dear Parkland
Dear St. Louis
Dear St. Louis:
I look at you and see the birthplace of my father. Where my grandparents rest. Where my parents met and were eventually joined in union. Continue reading “Dear St. Louis”
Hoses
Fifty years ago this month, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed.
The Mother Who Was Always There: Maya Angelou 1928-2014
She nourished us. She protected us. She guided us.
She was not who gave birth to us, but she raised us all like we were her own.
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The Patient Planet
Humanity’s greatest strength is its capacity for curiosity.
Humanity’s greatest weakness is its obsession with superstition.
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