A Sick and Broken Spirit
As I said in that video of mine that went viral, we are up against "a sick and broken…
Swinging for the Fences: Polarization as a Form of Cultural Breakdown
Here's another systemic force that can subvert the ability of a society to achieve the kind…
The Importance of Drawing the Line on Weapons of War
As the gun lobby says, only a small percentage of the gun deaths in America are inflicted by…
An Unwelcome Driver of Social Evolution: The Parable of the Tribes
In the next several postings, continuing to roll out my "Swinging for the Fences"…
Swinging for the Fences: The Fable of the Magnet
My new project -- presently called "Swinging for the Fences," and introduced here last…
Toward an Integrative Vision for a Better Human Future
For the past eight years -- first as a blogger (at www.NoneSoBlind.org), and then as a candidate…
How Pres. Obama Should Deal with the Debt-Ceiling Round 2
Last week I submitted this piece to the Washington Post articulating the strategy I think…
It’s Important to Understand WHY the Republicans Have Been So Destructive in Our Times
In a column in today's Washington Post (advertised as "No More Mr.…
Time for Sane Republicans to Stop Being Intimidated by the Primary Threat
One hears it all the time: many Republican lawmakers, in their gerrymandered districts, do not…
Boehner Claims the Right to Use Blackmail
Even when we're done with the "fiscal cliff,'' it looks like we'll be…
