May we take a minute to talk about your death? And mine, too. I certainly don’t want to rush either one, but there is a matter we should all consider ahead of the “event.” Namely,...

Here they come again! Another far-right-wing mob, spurred on by Trump, is storming our US Capitol! Only, these are not uncouth MAGA marauders wearing buffalo horns, breaking in, and attacking Capital police....

All across the country, nonprofit hospital chains are literally upping their game. These corporate entities receive special tax exemptions because they provide some free and reduced-cost medical services to poor families....

My life goals have never included making a lot of money… and I’ve certainly succeeded in that regard. Yet, I do consider myself rich. Not like the Wall Street “richie-rich,” but in the modest sense...

Nearly all Americans agree that Congress has become a sad joke – a blight of irritating gnats. How exciting, then, that a consultant to top Republican lawmakers has figured out how to make Congress better....

Some days I don’t know whether to rage in fury, weep quietly, or just throw up. This, however, is definitely a throw-up day. That’s because our US Secretary of State (a once-honorable position that advocated...

Bobby Kennedy, Jr. seemed on the right track when he launched his “Make America Healthy Again” campaign. Well, not the wacky-quacky part of that agenda, where he teeters off into the prickly thicket of medical...

At about 12 years of age, I began working for my father, loading bundles into the two delivery trucks used in his small business. This required that, first, I back the trucks down an alley...

In a 2006 documentary, I assailed Texas Republican lawmakers for ramming a brutish gerrymandering scheme into law, doing my report from a street sign in central Austin. That sign was the exact location the GOP...

Is Elon Musk OK? Just a few months ago, the prancing right-winger was constantly in the news. Today, though – Poof! – he has vanished from media coverage....