In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill

I’m writing this as the results come in. The quote is from Sir Winston Churchill. I abide by it. As I pointed out four years ago, no tanks in the streets tomorrow. Count your blessings that you can head to … Continue reading

No Option Left If You Wish To Save The Republic: Donald Trump

If you are a dyed-in-the-wool supporter of the most power-driven woman in history, one who throws subordinates under the bus, leaves good men to die in Benghazi (she did, in her defense, have help from Obama), and who has been … Continue reading

Dear Mr. Trump

Mr. Trump: I wanted to write this letter before I cast my vote tomorrow. It’s been a long election season, and as a nation it’s been rough. I didn’t want to miss this final chance to get your attention as … Continue reading

Well, Who Did You Expect?

This week I’ve been using flash fiction as a tool in the blog. It proves two things: I can write fiction outside my genre and do it justice, and I can teach without using a big stick. I’m sure you’ve … Continue reading

You Might Not Want To Grab This Stick, Sir. There Is No Clean End.

For those of you who don’t want to participate in political discussions, or are such special snowflakes that you might melt in the face of strong opinion, this may be the week for you to head over to the Huffington … Continue reading