A very happy Fourth of July to you. We are just five years away from celebrating the sestercentennial anniversary of the original 1776 Independence Day. I’ll be observing independence from not one, but two holiday brushes with harm to my person. I got to thinking that memories from this ...
Sen. Kevin Avard is always fighting for New Hampshire taxpayers, whether it’s state taxes or their local property tax bill. Because of the tax reforms championed by Sen. Avard and his fellow Republicans over the last several years, New Hampshire’s economy is among the strongest in the ...
I must be getting close to knowing pretty much everything there is to know about everything. Or so I thought, for a few fleeting seconds anyway. And just where did I get that idea, one might wonder. I’m glad you asked. I now know, for instance, what a “democrat wagon” is. And now I ...
As adults, we love to tell kids stories about how we played outside until it was time for dinner, or the streetlights came on. Now with the advent of video games and stranger danger, a game of pick-up basketball can end with a free ride in the back of a white van, and all the candy in the world ...
As a life-long practicing Catholic and a graduate of a Catholic college, I was appalled to learn that America’s Catholic bishops recently voted overwhelmingly to advance the notion that President Biden should be denied the sacrament of Communion because he supports the CONSTITUTIONAL right of ...
Moral blindness is an inability to see an ethical reality right in front of one’s nose. When a liar says, “There is nothing wrong with lying – everyone does it,” he is suffering from moral blindness—an inability to see that lying is manipulative and that it fails to treat others with ...
