We Need Constellating Light to Follow King’s Path

We Need Constellating Light to Follow King’s Path

Admiring Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream is not the same as being captured by it. Too many find it possible to respect the man but relinquish the mission. It has become too easy to revere the dreamer but renege on the dream. So, let us now recall the deep roots...
4 Things You Should Reflect on This Veterans Day

4 Things You Should Reflect on This Veterans Day

Veterans Day doesn’t lend itself to commercial attention like its twin, Memorial Day. This is probably because it’s squeezed between two other cash-registering holidays, Halloween and Thanksgiving, and it does not coincide with a car-cultural observance like the Indy...
13 Urgent Thoughts Before Consequential Election

13 Urgent Thoughts Before Consequential Election

The United States is at one of the most dangerous moments in our nation’s political history. We have a president who thinks “when someone is president of the United States, the authority is total.” Someone who winks at white supremacist terror plots to assassinate...
While News May Be Bleak, Don’t Despair

While News May Be Bleak, Don’t Despair

Kindred, the news is bleak. For we live in the valley of the shadow, when: The stock market reaches record-breaking levels amid near record-breaking rates of unemployment 1% of U.S. citizens , while the bottom half is saddled with more debts than assets The median...
5 Things to Understand About Politics and USPS

5 Things to Understand About Politics and USPS

Who would have thought that Mr. McFeely could be the flashpoint of a fierce struggle for the preservation of democratic institutions in the U.S.? Of course, Mr. McFeely, the lovable deliveryman and avatar for our nation’s postal carriers on “Mister Rogers’...