Category Archives: Society & Culture
How Dare You Disagree with Me!
When everyone is shouting with their one mouth, no one is listening with their two ears. Continue reading
Memo to My White Brethren: The South Lost. Get Over It.
So why are some people still flying the confederate flag? Why do we still maintain memorial statues to confederate generals? Continue reading
COVID-19 Cure is Now Worse Than the Disease
The unintended consequences of shutting down society could end up costing more lives than COVID-19 does. Continue reading
Why America Needs an Economic Time-out
We will soon discover the real character of our financial services industry, and it might get ugly… Continue reading
Attention Haters: You’re Getting Mad at the Wrong People
Regrettably, anti-Asian sentiment has spread across the country just as quickly as COVID-19. Continue reading
How to Cure Your Coronavirus Anxiety
So, you’re freaking out because there’s a coronavirus pandemic? Miss hanging out with your friends? Can’t work, wondering how you’ll pay your bills? Afraid you’re gonna get sick and die? There is a cure for all this anxiety, but it … Continue reading
With Thanks to Soldiers I Have Known
Guam…Tarawa…Iwo Jima…those were some of the toughest, ugliest battles in a tough and ugly war. No wonder Nick would only talk about this with people who had been there. Only a fellow soldier could empathize with those kinds of scarring memories. Continue reading
The Trouble with Taking a Knee
Hell must have frozen over. My old buddy Mike, the most rabid football fan I have ever known, stopped watching the NFL this season. “I can’t watch that crap anymore,” he told me recently. This is a man who lives … Continue reading
Off the Top of My Head 