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  • A New Year’s Resolution for 2024: Give of Yourself for American Unity

    January 2, 2024 by

    Here’s a resolution for a year that promises to be as divisive and angry as any in America’s recent history: give blood. With the elections still 11 months away, candidates already are emphasizing our differences, explicitly or implicitly appealing to voters along socioeconomic, racial/ethnic, religious, or other lines, often by magnifying real grievances or validating… Read more

  • 3 New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier, Happier America

    January 2, 2021 by

    A trio of New Year’s resolutions that millions of people pursue to improve their personal lives also can go far toward enhancing our country’s political life and societal dynamics. Consider: Losing weight. Let’s resolve to shed the heavy burden of the disdain we too often feel for others with opposing views, the self-righteousness with which… Read more

  • Beyond Candidates and Causes, We Need Better Americans

    November 3, 2019 by

    We will elect a President one year from today. While the electorate is divided on many issues, there is agreement across the political spectrum that this campaign will be as contentious and downright nasty as any in recent history. The impeachment process will be a prime source of discord. There also is no shortage of… Read more

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