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  • Good and When a Man can’t Lose

    Every parent sooner or later must teach their children you can’t win them all. As a parent you endure the child’s tears and encourage a different approach and wait for the insight to take hold. We all have loses that… Continue reading

  • Good and the Disease of Insatiable Wealth

    Dr. David Lay Williams is a professor of political science who studies the role of economic inequality in the history of political thought. He wrote the following quote as a guest writer in the New York Times addressing ancient concerns… Continue reading

  • Good and Goodbye to the One Trick Pony

    Which ever party shows itself to be a one trick pony will lose the next Presidential Election. By then the two existing parties, Democrats and Republicans, will represent about half the registered voting public with the other half being either… Continue reading

  • Good, Justice, Private Passion, and Compassion

    Justice in America right now is being preserved and administered by the judges of America.  The Department of Justice this nation was initially charged with support and serve as oversight and peer review of the nations law and order and… Continue reading

  • Good and Standing in a Long Line for Justice

    If there were to be a fund to compensate people for the weaponization of justice I am pretty sure the folks who trashed and desecrated the Nation’s capital, or participated in the deaths of the police officers defending this beautiful… Continue reading

  • Good, Melting Pots, and America as Creativity

    A minister in our community recently warned about` the dangers of attempting to render the complex web of American stories into one absolute, value laden, dominant story.  Americans are a tapestry of dynamic, powerful stories in interaction with evolving communities… Continue reading

  • Good, Avoidable death and Affordable life.

    It is most unfortunate that when this administration began its budget cuts not many of us had any idea how many lives our taxes in the form of aid were saving in the world and how many lives would be… Continue reading

  • Good and Guilt, the Problem with Intention

    In France, last week a multinational corporation and its executives have been found guilty and sentenced for supporting terrorist organizations. Even in the Nuremberg trials of WWII it became nearly impossible for the courts to hold corporations responsible for supporting… Continue reading

  • Good, Extortion, and the Art of the Misdeal

    Not everything in life is a deal.  When an offer is made and the only real alternative to the dealer’s offer is death and destruction of everything that matters to you, the transaction is called extortion. Extortion, for clarification, is… Continue reading

  • Good, Democracy and Whose War is This?

    Bret Stephens is a conservative columnist for the New York Times and probably a lonely one too. He seems one of the few remaining conservatives who think, feel and strenuously process their way through the days events.  I read him… Continue reading