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I remember when the newness of the world became routine. It occurred when I saw the Grand Canyon some years back. It was beautiful, but the beauty numbed me after a few minutes as I moved from overlook to overlook. From that, I learned to slow down and take mental…
When our leaders talk about inflation, it’s important to focus on future probabilities rather than past numbers. Past figures might make us comfortable, but they don’t help us with next month’s expenses. Especially in a rising inflation environment when it appears nothing is being done. And our leaders are not…
Continuing my efforts to share breakthroughs in medicine and health – good and bad -, here are two that look really good. Alzheimer’s In early July, the US FDA approved a drug called donanemab for early-stage Alzheimer’s. This makes it the second drug to slow the disease’s progress and the…
Digging up inconvenient truths about opponents has always been standard practice in political campaigns. Some candidates make excuses, change the story, or attack their opponents when they get caught. Others lie outright. My views have changed since I was 20. We grow, learn, and adapt. I wish politicians would own…
This is a short explanation of one of the many reversible errors in the New York State case against Donald J. Trump. There are other errors, but this is the easiest way for Judge Marchon to save face to set aside the verdict and coupling it with the decision on…
The Hidden Consequences of Soft Totalitarianism on Our Youngest Generation The pandemic’s babies, toddlers, and preschoolers (aka COVID-19 kids) are now reaching school age, and the impact of the last few years on their development is alarmingly clear. This period of soft totalitarianism, characterized by enforced isolation and strict regulations,…
Anyone who does not condemn anti-semtism is part of the problem of the hate on our college campuses. Why do I say this? Morality of knowledge. Once you possess knowledge of evil and harm, you then bear the responsibility for what you do. Failure to act when you can do…
This is the story of David and Goliath. It takes place in the land given to the Israelites by God. This Promised Land was filled with rolling hills and vast deserts, with many nations fighting over that land. There was a young boy named David. David wasn’t a mighty warrior…
Why does the Biden administration seemingly overlook the security risks posed by China, identified by our security services as a significant threat aiming to undermine America? Despite these warnings, we continue to engage in unfavorable trade with China. We are grappling with the deadly consequences of fentanyl, linked back to…
Long ago, after God had created a world filled with rivers, oceans, mountains, valleys, animals of all kinds, and people, there lived a man named Noah. Noah was not like everyone else; he was kind, he cared for the earth and all its creatures, and most importantly, he listened to…
