Tuesday, Oct 17 - Foraging through garbage and picking through the houses and property of the dead, the rag-and-bone man became a figure for dark shadows and dead ends. So watch out for him on Halloween.
Tuesday, Oct 17 - Without a consequence for bad behavior the lesson is that that behavior is acceptable.
Saturday, Oct 14 - In their letter to the editor Joyce St. George and Susan Dey write: ‘The government is our enemy” was the insinuation we heard over and over again during the various Reclaim presentations and workshops we attended.
Saturday, Oct 14 - In a letter to the editor the signatories write: "The departure [of 40 works of art from the Berkshire Museum] will bring about something so much more priceless than what they're worth — enriched experiences for a changing community."
Friday, Oct 13 - While most residents endured another day without power and many without water or other basic services in the wake of Hurricane Maria, Mr. Trump upbraided Puerto Rico’s leadership.
Wednesday, Oct 11 - In a letter to the editor, Andy Moro writes: “The general public in the heartland are sending a strong message against the NFL and kneeling players that they will boycott football.”
Wednesday, Oct 11 - I’m not going to be the one to tell you Russia picked Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton. But the combined intelligence services of our government will.
Tuesday, Oct 10 - In her letter to the editor, Carol Diehl writes: “There’s no evidence that a children’s science and technology museum, which would also require gutting the classic Gilded Age building, would be successful.”
Tuesday, Oct 10 - In his letter to the editor, John Breasted writes: “BHS should fully disclose the magnitude of the extra costs incurred in its four-day lockout, and the terms of its contract with the company that supplied its strike labor.”
Tuesday, Oct 10 - When Abraham Lincoln met with his cabinet, he read Josh Billings aloud. I wonder what Donald Trump reads aloud.
Friday, Oct 6 - How do we find our way into a state of well-being, out of suffering?
Wednesday, Oct 4 - The author has now reworded the graphic for clarity. His original intent was certainly not to make light of mass murder. It was to show the absurdity of the NRA’s position that arming the population is a better solution to gun violence than any type of gun regulation.
Monday, Oct 2 - The crowd unzips like the Red Sea back in the day – and the dog bounds up onto the podium and gripping it with both paws, becomes POTUS!
Saturday, Sep 30 - There is nothing new here, since racism and racist “dog whistles” is a powerful basis for Trump’s support.
Friday, Sep 29 - Experiment. If your way isn't working, try another.
Tuesday, Sep 26 - In a letter to the editor, Daniel Klein writes: “Du Bois was clearly the most celebrated resident in our history. To honor and memorialize him seems absolutely appropriate.”