Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Chris Hayes: A Colony within a Nation

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O ne of those Christmas books you finally get around to reading turns out to be very worthwhile: Chris Hayes, "A Colony in a Nation....
Monday, January 28, 2019

Indians, Native Americans, and Politically Incorrect Thoughts

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B etter take my temperature.  Do a spinal tap. Check my blood sugar. My brain is clearly not functioning. And I know, this is a rant wh...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Shattered Dreams: Boston Globe Valedictorians Project, Journalism at its Best

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I f ever you are challenged by someone who says the media are lost and worthless now, you have only to refer to the Boston Globe's ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Transgenders in the Military: It's not So Simple

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T ransgenders in the military pose a different problem from gays in the military.  For one thing, gays have served in the military probab...
Sunday, January 20, 2019

Insulin, Big Pharma and the Basic Flaw

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F red Rice, who once represented Hampton in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, recommended New Hampshire lower the cigarette tax, ...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

Insulin and It's Discontents

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N PR this morning ran a story on insulin pricing. Costs for patients have tripled over the past 10 years. Of course, costs for all patient...
Friday, January 4, 2019

"The People" and their Representatives

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M y father would respond to my diatribes about the structural problem with a representative democracy: I maintained the majority of people ...
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