Archive - The 21st Century American

Take care of yourself

Take care of each other. Take care of this place.

Jun 13 •

More helpful tips for the Democrats

They are, once again, getting on my last frayed nerve

Jun 6 •

May 2025

Reasonable minds in unreasonable times

Grace in conflict

May 30 •

Democracy large and small

A case study in bad process

May 23 •

Dear Majorities in Congress

What in red flying hell is wrong with you people?

May 16 •

THIS is what democracy looks like??

Apparently so, for now, but not forever.

May 9 •

How Jimmy Carter used his power

U.S. power, as we've known it, is called into question

May 2 •

April 2025

Beneficence in the face of cruelty

And why it's our true superpower

Apr 25 •

Tick…tick…tick

Hellooooo!! Anybody home?

Apr 18 •

Protests then and now

We're still here.

Apr 11 •

On our feet and in the streets

Apr 4 •

March 2025

This is not us.

Will someone tell that to the Danes?

Mar 29 •

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