Disconnect to Reconnect

We All Need Time and Space to Chill Out. Here are a Couple of My Favorites Why We Need to Sleep, Dream, and Chill Out The picture with today’s post is of our beloved lab Lizzie. That girl knew how to relax! In truth, we don’t know exactly why …
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The Select Committee on the January 6 Insurrection

One hearing Down, five to Go. How it is Going, What Stands Out Some Very Quick Observations The next hearing is this Monday morning- Today – 10 AM ET. About everyone who has the means to do so has been writing about the hearings. That is mostly a good …
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A Special Post – Watch the JAN 6 Committee Hearings – Starting Tonight

Watergate Hearings Shaped Politics for a Generation – These Hearings are Even More Important The House Select Committee examining the events of and leading up to the January 6 attempt to overthrow the government begins public hearings today. This after over 1,000 interviews and 140,000 documents reviewed. They seem clearly …
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The Gun Thing is Not Complicated

It’s Surely Not Easy – But It Actually Is Uncomplicated – and Doable America and Guns It has been my great privilege of living all over this country, have travelled through almost all of it, and have lived and traveled around the world. As will surprise no one, I can …
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Taking My Own Advice

A Few Days Ago, I Made a Suggestion to You – It Occurs That It Applies to Me, Too What Was That Advice, Again? In a recent post, I pointed out that we are all beginning to get a deluge of information, news, and advice and will be doing …
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Ruminations at Large

A Few Quick Notes on Assorted Items in the News Trump’s Waning Influence As the primaries conclude, one can take some encouragement from the results in terms of Trump’s impact. When he backed the best known candidate in a crowded field, he had some luck. But in a number of …
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