On Tariffs: Smith vs. TrumpThe first one hundred days of the Trump presidency have come and gone and nothing I’ve seen has altered my view of the destructiveness of…May 51May 51
Flooding the Zone with TrumpSince having posted a series of articles about Election 2024, I have been somewhat reluctant to engage in a daily Whac-A-Mole concerning…Feb 11Feb 11
Stonewall and the Meaning of PrideIn the wee hours of this night, 55 years ago today, police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City’s Greenwich Village, for…Jun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024
Remembering Barbara BrandenOn this date in 1929, writer Barbara Branden was born. In 1950, she and her future husband, Nathaniel Branden, met the novelist and…May 14, 20242May 14, 20242
“Born Again”: Fifty Years Ago, Today“Wow,” I said to my mother. “I can’t believe this. I feel great. Wow. OH MY GOD! I don’t care what they do to me. Let ’em cut! Rip my…Apr 24, 20244Apr 24, 20244
Sassy 100: Celebrating The Sarah Vaughan CentennialA week from today, on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, the music world will mark the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of legendary jazz…Mar 20, 20241Mar 20, 20241