Author: Kahli

There are so many people here who write with precision and eloquence. I am not one of them.  My thoughts rush out too fast and too passionately.  My fingers stumble over the keyboard.  But I am going to express as...

We are at war.  The president tells us so – again, and again, and again. Why does he have to tell us? Could it be because the war doesn’t touch most of us, doesn’t inconvenience most of us, doesn’t...

After Howard Dean’s candidacy was eradicated in large part by the Democratic powers-that-be, I was despondent. Unable to bring myself to do any more than vote for Kerry, I looked around for a candidate I could believe in....

Here are just a few thoughts from one of this country’s greatest statesmen. An imperfect, complex man from humble beginnings, Lincoln left us words of challenge, inspiration and hope Take what you will and let it move you...

It was an ordinary enough day – except, perhaps, for the extraordinarily crystalline blue sky. People opened their email.  They rode trains.  They prepped vegetables for the day’s menu. They bragged about...