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Mar 25, 2022

The story that is told in the Oscar-nominated movie, “Belfast,” is filled with wonder. It was for me anyway. Primarily because writer/director Kenneth Branagh masterfully connected me with nine-year-old “Buddy,” a little boy who reminds me of me.

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Mar 18, 2022

There are two primary things that Russian President Vladimir Putin underestimated when he gave the order to invade Ukraine three weeks ago. The first one was the surprising strength and commitment to fight of the Ukraine army and its people. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has led a resistance that is...


Mar 11, 2022

With the passage of House Bill 1296 by the Indiana General Assembly this week, which creates a “permitless” or “constitutional” carry framework for handguns in the state, Hoosiers have basically declared all guys “good.” It’s sort of a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy for anyone in the state who...


Mar 4, 2022

It has taken a week or two, but Americans have finally found a grievance we can all share together. Only the smallest, most disturbed group among us is having trouble rooting for the people of Ukraine in what appears to be a hopeless defense of their home.

Ask anyone around why Russia invaded their peaceful and...