Monthly Archives: June 2018
Civility
Yesterday, I penned a brief missive on my Facebook page regarding pleas for civility in the political world. I’m not sure I said everything I wanted to in that initial post, so I’m going to spit out a quick follow-up. … Continue reading
Hiking Report – Dog Mountain
And now for something completely different… The world of politics, diplomacy, refugees, and climate change isn’t going away. But, once in a while, a vacation is helpful. This is going to be the start of what I hope to become … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Series
Tagged change of pace, climbing, Columbia Gorge, Columbia River, Dog Mountain, hiking, hiking report, Me, nature, Pacific Northwest, Personal story, Washington
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Political Hostages in Texas
When I discuss current events, I do my best to do so in a logical, fact-based way. It’s important to make sure the truth is told. Emotions can cloud that truth. Getting angry about a situation frequently leads to overreaction … Continue reading
Posted in foreign policy, Governance, History, immigration, Law Enforcement, Media, Politics, Rant, Social Justice
Tagged abuse, bad arguments, bad policy, bigotry, camps, Central America, children, concentration camps, crime, cruelty, Donald Trump, evil, fear, Godwin's Law, history, immigration, internment, Jeff Sessions, Mexico, President, racism, Stephen Miller, United States
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A Skewed Perspective 