19 Jul, 2021
Handmaid danger fading
The Handmaid’s Tale – a grotesque novel about a fundamentalist takeover that turns part of America into a cruel theocracy called Gilead – rang a worldwide bell when published in 1985.
19 Jul, 2021
13 Nov, 2020
Where Will the Deplorables Go Now?
Donald Trump taught America a great lesson. He showed that this nation has a huge number of racist, sexist, jingoist, gay-hating...
25 Jul, 2020
My prayer
“Barely three months from now, the 2020 election may reveal whether America’s white evangelical “religious right” finally is losing political...
25 Jun, 2020
Conservatives lose – and lose – and lose
“This month’s Supreme Court decree that gays cannot be fired from jobs simply because they’re gay is a solid blow...
6 Jan, 2020
GOP Albatross
“Every schoolchild knows that the Ancient Mariner was forced to wear a dead albatross around his neck. I think America’s...
9 Aug, 2019
The biggest news of the 21st century
“What’s the most significant occurrence so far in the 21st century?…” Author: James A. Haught Published in: Davis Enterprise, Counterpunch,...
14 Dec, 2018
Evangelicals Vote, “Nones” Falter
“In the 2018 election, America’s shrinking segment of white evangelicals mobilized strongly for the Republican Party – but the rising...
30 Nov, 2016
White evangelicals are fading, powerful, baffling
“Overwhelmingly, 81 percent of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump — a twice-divorced vulgarian who calls women “pigs” and “slobs,”...