A Poem about Donald Trump (with apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
A Poem about Donald Trump(with apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning)How Do I Hate Thee? How do I hate thee? Let me count the ways.I hate thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can...
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The Changed Meanings of Some Words
Examples of Words That Do Not Mean What They Used To MeanLanguage is an ever-changing process. As a result, what a word means depends not on its origin, but on how speakers of a language understand...
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President Trump Is About To Tank The U.S. Economy
Predictions are a treacherous business, especially when they concern Donald J. Trump. Nevertheless, I'm going to stick my neck out: Within four years, President Trump will tank the economy.First off, a...
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The Truth About Whole Wheat and Whole Grain Bread
Whole Wheat BreadWhole Grain BreadSo you asre ready to include more whole grains in your diet, and you reasonably want to start with your daily bread (and crackers, and granola bars, and other...
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Neglected Important Artists, No. 38
David WojnarowiczDavid Wojnarowicz (September 14, 1954 - July 22, 1992) was an American painter, photographer, writer, filmmaker, performance artist, and AIDS activist prominent in the New York City...
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When Facts Are Not Real Facts
Chuck Todd"Alternative facts are not facts. They are falsehoods."In a discussion about White House press secretary Sean Spicer on his first full day in that job, Spicer took to the podium and made...
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A "True And Correct" Story Of What Really Happened At Donald Trump’s...
Donald Trump’s inauguration by Alexandra PetriThe Washington PostI apologize to Donald Trump. As Sean Spicer so wisely said at his first news conference on Monday (It was the first. The one that...
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Fake News Is Nothing New
How the Fake News Crisis of 1896 Explains TrumpWilliam Jennings Bryan, the populist presidential hopeful, warned of an “epidemic of fake news” in his day.Fake news is everywhere. The power of the press...
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Distorting the Truth Without Actually Lying
Distorting the truth without actually lying has a name: paltering. We all do it, and according to a new Harvard University study, most of us feel better about paltering than flat-out lying. But before...
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Facts about Spain
The Flag of SpainSpain, a country on Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, includes 17 autonomous regions with diverse geography and cultures. Capital city Madrid is home to the Royal Palace and Prado museum,...
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'Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor'- Maybe
According to President Trump, it is okay to migrate to America - but only if you are not Muslim, or Mexican, or Black, or undocumented, or Brown, or Hispanic, etc. That is because the bigots are now...
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Newly Discovered Native-American Photographs
Newly Discovered Native-American Photographs
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A Christian Pastor Speaks Out Against Donald Trump
Preceding Donald Trump’s Inauguration, Progressive Pastor John Pavlovitz of Raleigh, North Carolina published a strong and powerful letter about how he comes down on the election of Donald...
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Four Poems by Shaun Shane
Biography of Shaun ShaneShaun Shane is a pseudonym. His real name unknown.There have been few men whose work is so well known and as highly acclaimed and yet whose personal life is as shrouded in...
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Donald Trump and Religion
No one can see into the heart of another person. What we can do, however, is evaluate their words and deeds. We should do so not to condemn, but rather to understand and move closer to the truth. No...
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The Story Of The Hindu God Krishna
To know Lord Krishna is to adore him. He is the blue-skinned God, the eighth incarnation of Vishnu, Preserver of the World. He is the Cosmic Cowherd, the mischievous deity that Hindus love the most for...
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