21 Apr, 2024
The Legacy of A.T. Ariyaratne
The Legacy of A.T. Ariyaratne by Wim Laven 613 words “May he attain nirvana.” Sri Lankabhimanya Ahangamage Tudor Ariyaratne passed...
21 Apr, 2024
4 Apr, 2024
Post-Imperial Entropy
Post-Imperial Entropy by Derek Royden 702 words According to a recent United Nations report there are more armed conflicts throughout the world...
17 Dec, 2023
Myanmar’s Junta Is in Trouble
Myanmar’s Junta Is in Trouble by Mel Gurtov 845 words A Badly Weakened Dictatorship Myanmar’s (Burma) military dictatorship, which seized...
27 Apr, 2023
State of Collapse?
State of Collapse? by Alan Kanner 824 words Perhaps more Americans can offer our own version of the State of...
19 Jan, 2023
Are We on the Verge of Civil War II?
Are We on the Verge of Civil War II? by Robert C. Koehler 978 words Published in: Common Dreams, My...
16 Jul, 2022
White supremacists want ‘their’ country back
One thing I notice as I read the growing warnings that this is the case is the assumption that suddenly the USA has become a divided nation...
8 May, 2022
Mothers arise!
It's Mother’s Day. Roses, dinner out so Mom doesn't have to cook. A nice Hallmark card. And that sentimental gift that oozes romance, a new Hamilton Beach Innovative Alexa Enabled Coffee Maker. Gosh.
10 Oct, 2021
Two parties: Two countries
We have a two-party political system, one that evolves with time, people, and circumstance...
15 Jan, 2021
Lynching political correctness
Lynching political correctness by Robert C. Koehler 887 words Published in: Flagler Live, LA Progressive, Watertown Daily Times, Black Star...
27 Aug, 2020
Ending the civil war
“This looks like the beginning of a civil war. The chaos and violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin are unfolding as I...
31 Oct, 2019
Should you be afraid of the fascists in your community?
“I get accused of “being over-the-top” and using hyperbole by conservative friends and acquaintances with increasing frequency. This is caused,...
6 Mar, 2019
Trump’s bulls__t bull’s-eye
“Whatever one might think about Donald Trump’s claim to be a “stable genius,” his rambling and seemingly unfocused rant of...
21 Jul, 2016
Volatile America
“In a flash I thought, oh God, the civil war has started. Then the headlines shifted and, for the moment,...