Domestic/U.S.

  • Hostages To Wall Street

    I find myself repeatedly asking myself: How did it ever get to this? It is not so much a question that finds its roots in ignorance or failure to proffer an answer, but, one that showcases overwhelming befuddlement and perplexity by the sheer nature of this crisis. A year ago, American taxpayers had to fork…

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  • For Love of Party

    OK, OK!  Maybe apocalypse is not here, and Darwin’s and Spencer’s survival of the fittest theory would be grossly misrepresented by my reference in this piece.  But what else can be patterned in describing the current disarray within the Republican Party? Both men, simply put, believed competition between individuals/groups for limited resources inevitably renders some…

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