With increased racial tensions spreading across the country, statues of those associated with slavery – Robert E. Lee and other Confederate generals – have been either removed or vandalized. Here in the Northeast, statues of Columbus are suffering the same fate. In Boston, a statue of Columbus was beheaded while in Middletown and New […]
Voters Must Believe That Elections Are Fair
Years ago, my cousin voted in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Like Connecticut, when you vote in Pennsylvania, the staff looks at the list of voters and crosses out your name. When she looked at the list, she saw my grandmother’s and my Aunt Lucy’s names crossed out, as if they had already voted. The problem was […]
Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? – A Tough Call
Americans are being forced into seclusion as our leaders try to contain the coronavirus. Time will tell if this is the best policy. There are many unknowns here. But there is one thing for sure. In the process, they are crashing the economy. The stock market has lost one third of its value. The […]
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