Edifice of Trust

Unfinished Revolution

The November 2025 issue of the Atlantic Magazine is titled “The Unfinished Revolution” memorializing the coming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of…

Oct 31 • 

Victor Bolles

Affordability Agenda

Zohran Mamdani is campaigning to be New York City’s next mayor (and he is currently trouncing his opponents) based on what he calls his “affordability…

Oct 27 • 

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Explain This

Reality is beginning to replace euphoria in the Middle East and around the world about the ceasefire in Gaza and the hostage release by Hamas.

Oct 17 • 

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Darkness before Dawn

There is an old saying that it is “always darkest before the dawn.” (Actually the weatherman on my local TV station explained that there are three dawns…

Oct 3 • 

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September 2025

Hairbrained

Recently, President Donald Trump had a great idea.

Sep 25 • 

Victor Bolles

Vertical War in America

News and videos of the bloody assassination of right-wing evangelist Charlie Kirk spread like wildfire acrossthe Internet and social media. Even before…

Sep 18 • 

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August 2025

Unaffordable Abundance

The Democratic Party, a political party that promotes the disparate goals of different identities, is going through an identity crisis of its own.

Aug 27 • 

Victor Bolles

Faux Outrage

Democrats all across America are screaming their outrage at Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s plan to redraw the Congressional districts in the state.

Aug 11 • 

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A Living Document

Is the Death of Democracy

Aug 6 • 

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July 2025

Homo Duplex

The toxic divisive politics that afflicts our poor country is usually attributed to dueling ideologies on the far left and far right.

Jul 30 • 

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Three Kevins

The business world is abuzz with speculation about who President Trump will name to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell whose term expires in…

Jul 14 • 

Victor Bolles

My Fourth

I find that truly patriotic songs are pretty scarce on all the Fourth of July specials on television.

Jul 4 • 

Victor Bolles