Such a simple premise, but one with the potential for a great deal of power. Almost any New Year resolution that anyone has ever made can be boiled down to one word, so I have decided to give the program a try.
2020 American of the Year: Kizzmekia Corbett
Along with the battle against the coronavirus, issues of racial inequality were highlighted across the United States and around the world during the year just past. So, the selection of Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett as the 2020 American of the Year is particularly important.
2019 American of the Year: Matthew Albence
2019 American of the Year: Matthew Albence
Perspective of time and age on history
Wreckage of the airship Hindenburg continues to burn on the ground at Lakehurst Air Base in New Jersey I was typically scrolling through my Twitter feed this afternoon when a news blurb caught my eye. It was a picture of the Hindenburg with a headline reading that the last survivor of that disaster had … Continue reading Perspective of time and age on history
Nationalism is not a dirty word
Since the inauguration of Donald Trump as the President of the United States, Democrats have been on the attack Speaking this afternoon at The Atlantic Festival, congresswoman Nancy Pelosi related a phone call which she claimed to have received this morning from President Donald Trump. As that phone call wound down, the president reportedly … Continue reading Nationalism is not a dirty word