Remaking America and how we talk to one another
One reason the 2016 presidential campaign is so charged is the result of tensions from a changing America. It’s not without precedent, of course. Waves of immigration in every century...
From “We Try Harder” to “Nothing Runs Like a Deere”
I went to the grocery store to pick up one or two healthy ingredients for the vegetarian chili Barb was preparing for supper. I also came home with a chocolate bar that had been beckoning from the... Here’s what can happen when you offend the right people
A piece in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz shows the power of social media to help and to harm. Headlined “NYT Editor Criticizes Trump, Spends Next 8 Hours Retweeting anti-Semitic...
We are where we live, work and play
Much of what we believe has little to do with what we read, watch and discuss or even upon which set of facts we stake our opinions. Our world views are shaped by other things, including whether or...