Why Piketty is correct, in one blurb
It has been somewhat less than two years since Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st Century" was published, and less tthan a year since its English translation was made available to those who do not...
View ArticleLancaster Rallies Blue - an Effort to stop the repeal of the ACA
Today was the seventh anniversary of the day the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed into law. Involving Herculean efforts, months of compromises and false starts, and almost...
View ArticleThe Language Of the Night: JRR Tolkien and Let's go Back to Middle Earth One...
Hearing I ask | from the holy races, From Heimdall's sons, | both high and low; Thou wilt, Valfather, | that well I relate Old tales I remember | of men long ago.I remember yet | the giants of yore,...
View ArticleThe most uplifting Gathering of Defeat you ever did see
Yesterday Lancaster Stands Up, the foremost progressive activist organization in ancestrally red Lancaster PA held a post election meeting in Lancaster City. We heard from a lot of people, and the...
View ArticleAsh Tuesday
If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is the unspoken word, the Word unheard, The Word without a word, the Word within The...
View ArticleJust did my Biden/Peters Phone banking
So I did it, a man of my dignity and years and position just did the second day of phone banking for Biden and Gary Peters. My initial reaction to phonebanking is probably similar to most people: it is...
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