Month: August 2018

Wanker of the Day: Michael Gerson

I’m trying to find the right analogy to explain former Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson’s advice to Republicans who have a moral conscience but I’m not at 100 percent today. I’ve got one of those...

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My Learning About Victor Klemperer

“What is there that embodies the democratic, the German, the humane ideal?” Klemperer asked himself in his diary. For his own life, of course, he already knew the answer: it lay in the tireless curiosity, the...

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Go West Young Man: Day 4

So-back across The Endless Mountains…twice, this time…in torrential rains and the second time in pitch darkness as well. Ithaca NY to Scranton PA and back to play at the “The Governor’s Awards For The...

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