History Unfolding

 It's been 59 years and it's not surprising that the November 22 anniversary last Tuesday passed unnoticed.  I want to commemorate i...

The World Cup begins on Sunday.  It has been the single biggest event in my sporting calendar since I first had the opportunity to watch one...

 To begin with, I always say that if you are really smart, you are never afraid to say "I don't know" or "I was wrong....

 I began writing this blog eighteen years ago at a rather dark moment in US history.  George W. Bush's re-election campaign was in full ...

This morning fivethirtyeight.com shows the Republicans with an 81 percent chance of winning control of the House of Representatives and a ve...