This past year marked a major change in direction as far as my baseball writing was concerned. For the previous three years, I wrote almost exclusively on the national pastime. As the Fall of 2017 arrived, I decided to return to writing across the broader spectrum of politics, religion, entertainment, and social issues. Baseball is … Continue reading My 2018 IBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot
Why remembering Pearl Harbor remains important today
On December 7, 1941 the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service delivered a devastating blow to the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii. This was a preemptive surprise attack by the Japanese, with the hope that they could decimate the U.S. Pacific Fleet. The Japanese believed that the United States was the greatest … Continue reading Why remembering Pearl Harbor remains important today
In Masterpiece, gay couple wants to have their cake, and have you eat it
In Masterpiece, gay couple wants to have their cake, and have you eat it
Jerusalem is factually the capital of Israel
To say that the city of Jerusalem, the entire Land of Israel, has a contentious history would be a colossal understatement. Doing justice to the entire history of this land in the Southern Levant in one short piece would be an impossible task. Let us simply deal with the reality of the world today. Israel … Continue reading Jerusalem is factually the capital of Israel
Kate Steinle verdict is latest evidence that California is lost
Kathryn 'Kate' Steinle was a 32-year old woman back on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 as she walked along Pier 14 in San Francisco. It was a gorgeous day in the City by the Bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll. There was no way under these completely innocent circumstances, not far from her home, with her … Continue reading Kate Steinle verdict is latest evidence that California is lost
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