Isn’t that what choice is all about?
We all have choices. That is one of the great privileges of being an American. We have the right to...
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The Stella Maris Chapel: The rest of the story
The St. John’s legend that begins in the late-1960s with two students betting one another they could not stay all...
Why fix it? Have a conversation instead
It’s a sign of our times that everybody is running around having conversations. It used to be people would get...
Hillary’s baggage getting heavier
Have you seen this classified ad under “HELP WANTED?” Help wanted: Individuals with strong backs needed to carry very heavy...
Netanyahu undermines peace efforts
Who says a leopard can’t change its spots? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu does it all the time, although he...
To be lean-forgetful or fat with memory?
So here I was sound asleep in my comfortable bed when suddenly I was shattered awake by these two words:...
Dylan’s bittersweet CD is life-affirming
Novelist Joyce Carol Oates once said Bob Dylan’s voice was the sound of sandpaper singing. Wish I’d thought of that....
American history/Civics 101 revisited
Here’s something you may find interesting. The following is a verbatim quote from the U.S. Constitution. It's from Article II,...