Democratic National Convention, night 1

By and large, I agree with the assessment here: Analysis: Hits and misses from Monday at the Democratic National Convention – CNNPolitics. My own takes: Michelle Obama’s speech was excellent in content and delivery. One change I would have made was to use...

Seattle’s “Summer of Love”

Abolishing the law enforcement not surprisingly leads to laws not being enforced.  Seattle should be a cautionary tale: For 23 days in June, about six blocks in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood were claimed by left-wing demonstrators and declared...

Portland’s deadly July

City Council eliminates Gun Violence Reduction Team. Gun violence soars. Shocker. Portland’s deadly July: Domestic violence, suspected love triangle and gang retaliation among 15 killings – oregonlive.com: The tit-for-tat killings involve adversaries from...

The Roots Of Wokeness

Andrew Sullivan is a superb, important writer. I followed him avidly during his Daily Dish blogging years. So happy he’s returned with the Weekly Dish.  The Roots Of Wokeness – The Weekly Dish: And in this worldview, individuals only exist at all as a...