It was several years after 9/11 before I had occasion to once again board a plane. Arriving at airport security, … More
Category: Governance
Will We Ever Bring An End To Domestic Violence?
When Football executive and former NFL player Troy Vincent appeared before a Senate committee examining the NFL’s handling of domestic … More
Words: “…The Gulf Between Practice and Profession …”
“One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing … More
Silence Equals A “Yes” Vote
The midterm elections are upon us and famously have lower turnouts, but it’s more important than ever to vote. Midterms … More
Who’s Entertained By Bad Political Stunt Casting?
Jerry Doyle and I discuss my recent post venting about the poor decision by CBS’s THE GOOD WIFE to have presidential advisor … More
Words: “The Test Of A First-rate Intelligence “
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time … More
Is It Possible To Legislate Respect?
Kansas City just became the latest in a list of cities considering a law against street harassment that would encompass … More
Change Will Take Men Standing Up Against Domestic Violence
Ray Rice’s indefinite suspension from the Baltimore Ravens for the physical abuse of his then fiancée Janay Palmer has sparked … More
Ray Rice Incident a Watershed Moment on Domestic Violence?
The video of Ray Rice knocking his then-fiancée Janay Palmer unconscious and dragging her from a casino elevator has by … More
Of Mice And Women
Back in the early 1970s when I was a young nurse at Cincinnati General Hospital I was rejected from participation … More