Once More, Unto the BreachI have been getting more radical the older I get, apparently. Is this true? Or is it that there has been a genuinely radical regression in…Mar 30, 2023Mar 30, 2023
You are describing the result of the establishment of Neoliberalism as the ideological core of the…Mar 11, 20213Mar 11, 20213
We Are All InfectedOur viral loads are off the charts. Just as we struggle ineffectively with a once in a century pandemic and economic collapse, the…Nov 15, 2020Nov 15, 2020
And That’s The Way It IsWalter Cronkite was the most trusted man in America. I was a boy in the 1960s living in cool suburban Connecticut, and aside from Bugs…Nov 1, 2020Nov 1, 2020
The Road to DamascusThis essay first appeared in Daily Kos in September, 2014 after the People’s Climate March in Manhattan.Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Trump Puts Helicopter Porn on the White House Facebook PageIt starts as a tantalizing frisson of excitement. Wheels up for Florida! The slow motion visual. The Dear Leader, casually masculine…Oct 25, 2020Oct 25, 2020
I am a Jesuit in Private PracticeLately I have been contemplating the lives of college contemporaries who have predeceased me. We are all brothers and sisters, and when I…Oct 18, 2020Oct 18, 2020