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Transform Fallacies Into Actionable Reality Feb. 27, 2026
There's nothing more beautiful than a syllogism — a logical argument that derives novel insigh... Read More
In Losing Jesse Jackson, We Lost a Champion of Justice Feb. 21, 2026
It seems like everyone in Chicago has a story about the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died this week at th... Read More
To Find Joy, Slay Your Demons Feb. 20, 2026
If you haven't seen the movie "Miracle," watch it. The true story of victory over impossible odds th... Read More
Black History Is Defended by Those Willing To Preserve It Feb. 20, 2026
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. While we celebrate this milestone, we ... Read More
Plant in Your Own Life and We All Reap the Rewards Feb. 14, 2026
There's a 36-year-old song that talks about the value of hard work. "I gotta get out of bed and get... Read More
What Do Opposites Attract? Truth and Wisdom Feb. 13, 2026
The barber clips together a lock of hair before he clips off the ends. The political boss sanctions ... Read More
Embrace Tension to Find Your True Voice Feb. 06, 2026
"I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member." At first blush, this famous quip by Gro... Read More
From Typewriters to Truth: Journalist Betty Bayé Knows What This Moment Demands Feb. 06, 2026
I had just sat down with my notes for writing this column when the news came through that journalist... Read More
Blitzkrieg: The Trump Assault Marches On Feb. 03, 2026
The term "blitzkrieg," German for "lightning war," is used to signify the swift deployment of concen... Read More
Why Snap Judgment Leads to Poor Judgment Jan. 30, 2026
If you're old enough, you likely remember the moniker applied to former President Ronald Reagan duri... Read More
Comparing ICE to the Gestapo Lets America Off the Hook Jan. 30, 2026
While Immigration and Customs Enforcement terrorizes our nation, I keep seeing social media posts th... Read More
Immigration Fairy Tales Jan. 30, 2026
Last Saturday, federal border patrol agents shot and killed progressive protestor Alex Pretti in Min... Read More
Can the Vances make it Cool to Have Kids? Jan. 26, 2026
Vice President J.D. Vance is putting his own spin on MAGA — Make America Grow Again. Vance an... Read More
Break Down Barriers of Thought to Build Towers of Innovation Jan. 23, 2026
Did you hear the one about the vascular surgeon who walked into a plumbers' convention? Actually, it... Read More
Who Won the 1942 World Series? Jan. 23, 2026
I always thought I was safe from police harassment while driving because my car wasn't a junk, I'm w... Read More
Thank You, Michael Reagan Jan. 21, 2026
Recently, Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan, passed away at age 80. His pass... Read More
Humphrey Bogart Reminds Us There Comes a Time To Choose Sides Jan. 21, 2026
Sunday night I went to the local cinema to catch the 83-year-old film "Casablanca" starring screen l... Read More
Reflections for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan. 19, 2026
Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Please enjoy this excerpt fro... Read More
What Have We Traded For Our Bread And Circuses? Jan. 17, 2026
My son performs magic now. He picked it up at a friend's birthday party — a sweet, old-fashio... Read More
The Goal Posts Keep Shifting Jan. 16, 2026
Renee Good should be alive. The activist, killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent... Read More
