Collecting My Thoughts

50% of Congress were women and 50% of mayors and governors were too. (Twitter, July 2017)  But I say. . . Imagine if 60% the NBA and NFL ...

"As of 2017, renewables (solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass) provided 12.8% of the US power supply, an increase from 8...

I was puzzled that the Washington Post editorial board was attacking the Bible as literature in schools today; after all, you can't read...

How crazy is academe (choose that college carefully)? Dorothy Kim, an assistant professor of English at Vassar, demanded that all faculty wh...

“2020 Democratic presidential contender Sen. Kamala Harris is on a mission to close the pay gap for America's teachers, something she sa...

Tribal. I'm again reminded of what the left is attempting in our culture. Two weeks ago at church we hosted the president of The Luthera...

She had never paid much attention to politics, but did vote for Obama his first term.  From the WalkAway Facebook page. “One of the things...

Chris Arnade, a Wall Street bond trader, had a pretty lofty view of himself. He was an atheist, and a progressive. This is from his new book...

Hugh Hewitt has an interesting take on Mayor Pete bringing up Trump's deferments 50 years ago as a way to denigrate him. It's a way,...

I had never heard of the No FEAR act until I came across it in a government document. "On May 15, 2002, Congress enacted the ‘‘Notifica...

This isn't exactly a Memorial Day tale, but. . . I was talking to a Vietnam vet today about church. He’d never heard of Lakeside, Ohio, ...

Not everyone reads full page magazine ads for products new to her. I do, especially if my friend Sonja just told me how many tart cherries m...

My mother would be 107 today. It's hard to imagine, and also to believe she's been gone since 2000. Our family never made much of a...

Women should be told about the relationship between induced abortion and breast cancer. And so should researchers who look only at race, inc...

If we're on your prayer list, thanks. It never hurts to be preemptive. We're OK. The fire has been put out, and we had some clean up...

"If you know sport, you know this beyond a reasonable doubt: there is an average 10-12 percent performance gap between elite males and ...

Why do billionaires like Soros, Steyer, Bezos, Zuckerburg, Brin, et. al. support the Democrats? It's good for business, and they are fir...

From a Facebook acquaintance: “Up until this week, we have navigated the differences in political positions within the family without majo...

The latest was Jeff Daniels who hasn’t been seen since Full House emptied. What is it about smaller government, lower taxes, a vibrant eco...