May Day is one of those ‘branded’ observances that is only vaguely appreciated or understood here in the U.S….
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May 9, 2025
Read moreMany of us use our weekends to purposely tune out the chaos reverberating from Washington (DC) these days on a 24/7 cycle. Some of us are successful but stress…
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May 8, 2025
Read moreIt’s no overstatement to say today’s politics is sickening — and it’s literally making us sick. For many Americans, every new headline brings more anxiety. Rising prices, shrinking paychecks,…
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May 7, 2025
Read moreFelt your pulse lately? Chances are your heart is beating a little faster these days — and not just because your boss has been hovering around your desk or…
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May 6, 2025
Read moreWhat is nationalism? Populism? Communism? Capitalism? These words get tossed around so much you’d think we all knew exactly what they mean. But let’s be honest — most of…
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May 5, 2025
Read moreIn these first 100+ days of the current administration, our president continually unleashes Executive Actions and declarations that shock and disappoint — not only Americans, but allies around the…
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May 2, 2025
Read moreThe White House, its Cabinet and various advisors are comprised, by the most part, with very wealthy people. We need only say “Elon Musk” to epitomize this unbalance. If…
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May 1, 2025
Read moreMay Day is one of those ‘branded’ observances that is only vaguely appreciated or understood here in the U.S. . The name itself evokes puzzlement. The rest of the…
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April 30, 2025
Read moreYou would think that given the rise in personal attacks, vicious social media comments and threatening rhetoric delivered by our politicians that most people have learned to grow a…
You would think that given the rise in personal attacks, vicious social media comments and threatening rhetoric delivered by…
April 29, 2025: The Stress Cure Hiding in our Imagination
Stress. It’s no longer just a buzzword—it’s practically the soundtrack of modern life. From casual chats with friends and…
What really makes America great is our system of justice. Regardless of the crime or charge, we’ve grown up…
April 25, 2025: The Psychology Behind MAGA — Why big lies thrive
One of the most popular justifications for Trump’s surprise win in 2016 and 2024 was that he appealed to…
April 24, 2025: Europe warns: The U.S. Is No Longer Safe for Scholars
The full definition of America as a “beacon” to the rest of the world was never as true as…