When I’m confused, I sometimes set things aside with the idea that I’ll learn more and come back to it. Not this time—we can’t get sidetracked! [Read more]
Tag Archives: politics
The story we have long been told is that though the struggle to make voting possible has been long and difficult, [Read more]
How do we get out from under that tendency? How do we spread the feeling that such an impulse must be struggled against rather than indulged? [Read more]
Alexa, what is there to know about love? [Read more]
We’re the ones who are supposed to be served by these parties and this system, but that’s not how it has evolved. [Read more]
Wait, what happened to the Byzantine Empire? That’s all there is left? [Read more]
It’s sort of a sampler plate, if you will. [Read more]
(he won’t miss them, and it will only take a few minutes) [Read more]
We won’t be able to agree on how many school shootings there have been so far, because we probably can’t agree on what shouldcount. [Read more]
My mom remembers her describing the way that she and her children escaped, swimming toward safety, with bullets landing around them in the water. [Read more]