A Most Unusual Inaugural
Sic transit gloria mundi -- thus passes worldly glory, which seems an apt phrase for the peaceful transition of power from one administration to...
A Disintegrating Trump Administration?
If Donald J. Trump wanted a historic presidency, he certainly seems to have achieved it -- he is now the only president to have...
A Washington Convulsion Complicates Biden’s Task
The unthinkable and improbable became possible and very quickly changed to reality as crowds of Trump supporters, outnumbering the Capitol police and instigated by the president...
Goodbye 2020 and a Glance at the Most Populous Countries in The World
Happy New Year! Let's hope that 2021 brings us back what we lost through 2020 -- the spirit of feeling free instead of having...
A Covid-19 Update and an Unusual Consequence
It has to have been a different Christmas season this year. The spirit of Christmas, of goodwill, giving and sharing, may still reside in...
The Deep Abyss of History
As we put pen to paper transmitting thoughts and ideas to others without face-to-face interaction, do we ever wonder that it is a fairly...
Indian Farmers Protest New Laws Threatening Their Survival
Close to a half billion people in India make their living in the agricultural sector. A common holding for the average farmer is only...
Will Trump Go Away?
Cogito ergo sum, I think therefore I am. Rene Descartes' philosophical dictum comes to mind at Trump's extraordinary claims. Prominent among them originally is the...
Taxing The Super-Rich To Help The Poor
What was traditional became law in 1941 when Thanksgiving was designated as the fourth Thursday in November. Large turkeys, plenty of trimmings and family...
Trump’s Election Shenanigans Pale Before The Threats From Melting Polar Glaciers
Despite Joe Biden exceeding the magic number of 270 that guarantees a majority in the electoral college, President Donald Trump has not conceded. Does he...