Is Progress Threatening Portsmouth?
No matter where my heart and mind may be on Wednesday as I start to put my weekly article together, events occur that require me to shift my focus. My Continue Reading →
Category Archives: News
Deflated Footballs and ‘American Sniper’
It takes very little to create a controversy in our country. One only needs to look at the hullabaloo involving the New England Patriots and whether footballs were properly inflated Continue Reading →
N.H. House Leaders Need An Intermediary
When it comes to both of New Hampshire’s major political parties, the press and opposing political forces almost always seem gleeful when one party appears to be in turmoil, particularly Continue Reading →
Je Suis Charlie? Not really
This past week the world witnessed a massacre at the office of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Islamic terrorists slaughtered 12 people, claiming to avenge the Prophet Mohamed. The Continue Reading →
2014’s People of the Year
It is not unusual this time of the year to see lists of the top news stories, best movies, and most influential people. Many of these lists contain the same Continue Reading →
Free Cuba Is Freedom For Its People
For my entire life Cuba has been our enemy. Although Cuba is only 90 miles from our shores, it might as well have been in another galaxy. I was born Continue Reading →
Biased Reports From Rolling Stone And Senate
What do Rolling Stone’s University of Virginia rape article and Senate CIA report have in common? Neither report talked to the accused. However, both also suffer from the same paralyzing Continue Reading →
The Lessons of Ferguson
The events in Ferguson, Mo., are now a part of our history, but as important as they seem at the moment, they will fade from our collective memory over time. Continue Reading →
Another Obama Overreach
President Obama has this odd sense of his authority and what his leadership focus should be at this moment, especially considering the recent midterm election. For the first two years Continue Reading →
Outlawing Charity
“But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? Little children, let us Continue Reading →