A holiday weekend. It doesn’t feel like it.
It’s Memorial Day weekend. It’s meant for us to remember all those we lost during military service. While we still do that, it has also become the unofficial start of…
A clearer picture.
We are starting to get a better idea of what happened in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday. A lot of questions remain. The biggest: Why did it take at least 40…
We can’t keep doing this.
As I write this, my heart aches. Once again, we see another mass shooting in this country. This time, at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. 19 children shot and…
Stunning and sad.
Have you seen anything about this 300-page report on sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention? As I said at the top, it’s stunning and sad. From the Associated Press:…
How we start the week
Here’s the news I’m reading on TV this morning. Not a lot of good news either. I guess we need to start seriously worrying about China. From USA Today: President…
How’d we get here?
It’s Friday. I really wanted to write about something fun today. I can’t. I’m just stunned at the cost of things. The shortages of things. How’d we get here? Let’s…
A long, slow war.
A symbol of defiance in the Russian invasion of Ukraine has fallen. The last of the resistance fighters hiding in that steel plant in Mariupol. Ukraine actually ordered these one…
“White supremacy will not have the last word.”
Those are the words of President Joe Biden as he visited Buffalo, New York. He was there because of the mass shooting that happened at a grocery store on Saturday.…
It’s Elon’s world. We are just living in it.
The alert from CNBC came early this morning. “Elon Musk says Twitter deal cannot move forward until he has clarity on bot numbers.” The discrepancy here seems to be over…
A terrible weekend.
As I read the news on television this morning, I wonder what’s happened to us? It was a terrible weekend for gun violence in this country. A mass shooting at…