The phrase “shortcuts to greatness are roads to hell” comes from George Packer writing in the November issue of The Atlantic. It’s true though, in that shortcuts that involve submission to an autocratic leader really do lead to hell. The Donner Party I learned that recently in researching the…
Worrying is so 2016. Sure, we may be staring impending doom in the whites of its radical right eyes. Sure, our futures may be even more insecure…
Not Jesus for sure. So it’s Trump obviously. His significant following, aka the “Trumpers”, come quite close to literal worship. But what is it about Trump that…
When the going gets tough, the Democrats find it all so very daunting. Right now, Democrats on Capitol Hill have to decide whether to sign up for…
