Behind the Hillary “Scandal”
I was wondering why The New York Times had joined the horde of media critics snapping at Hillary Clinton’s heels. After all, I expect Fox News, the New York Post and their ilk to...
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Evil in the Shadows
You will have to forgive me for going on and on about the white supremacist terror threat. I suppose it’s not as appealing a topic as – say – female beauty. When I write...
You Can Come Out Now, Liberals
It might still be a little risky, but America’s liberals are safer showing their faces today than they’ve been in decades. I know this may seem strange to non-Americans, but over the past half century or so,...
Apparently, Numbers Strain the American Public’s Brain
I can see Mrs. Knight now, her skirt held out in front of her to make a basket for pebbles she had gathered, lots and lots of smooth, round pebbles. Mrs. Knight was Teacher...
Let’s Hear it for Vermont!
It was the sun, of course, that brought me to Florida. I just couldn’t stand another dreary winter day in Toronto and I was homesick for the sun-drenched mountains of Jamaica. So, when I slipped...
Threats Against the President Cannot be Taken Lightly
You might think that the cascade of threats against President Obama’s life are just so much hot air, that with the internet and the proliferation of social media, the threats are coming from anonymous...