New thoughts on Memorial Day
– COMMENTARY -For the first time in generations, we all have a taste of what it’s like to be without the rights we have taken for granted.
The Moral Equivalent
– SHORT STORY – In this scene from “He Said, She Said,” the owner of the Morning Sun and Evening Star tells “the troops” just what it means to go to war with an unseen enemy.
Lost
– SHORT STORY – “Well, folks, I don’t know how you got here but that’s not important now,” the sergeant said. “What matters is where you go from here.”
Poking the Bear
– RHETORIC REFEREE – The real question isn’t whether “the China virus” is racist language. It’s whether it is being used to chide China and the media.
Hand in Glove
– COMMENTARY – Here’s a thought that might, um, go viral: What if gloves came back into day-to–day fashion?