Let the lesson inform, not overshadow, the opportunity

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We are better than the last four years. Participation and civility will show it

See Disclaimer. There is a mix of deep anxiety and palpable excitement in the air. This is an enormously consequential election, … More

What America will we wake up to, on Wednesday? *

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We lost much. Did we gain resolve?

See Disclaimer. The last four years have fractured our country. In this period, we all lost much. Far too many people … More

Let’s talk vision and plans, Mr. Biden

See Disclaimer. This article is part of “Letters to our future President,” the parallel series to “Letters to an unfit president.” You … More

Why we must elect you, Mr. Biden

See Disclaimer. This article is part of the “Letters to our future President” series. Dear Mr. Biden Your speech in Gettysburg, on … More

COVID-19: Follow the lead of medical experts, not of a privileged and careless president

See Disclaimer. We are being asked by the medical community to do very basic things to minimize a major public health … More

Letters to our future President

See Disclaimer. In this series, see also “Why we must elect you, Mr. Biden” and “Let’s talk vision and plans, Mr. Biden.” … More

COVID-19: Brief thoughts

See Disclaimer. My thoughts today are with all those infected with COVID-19—now including the US President and First Lady. To each … More

Beyond smoke and mirrors, Mr. President

See Disclaimer. This article is part of the ‘Letters to an unfit president‘ series. Mr. President: When I look through the … More