As I think I mentioned, my wife and I have just moved into a new house. This is a wonderful and exciting time in our lives which means that we are basically unpacking things all day every day. Then, to make things even better, we left town for five days […]
Before I start, let me just say that I am also guilty of everything I’m about to criticize. I am a suburban dwelling Democratic upper class white guy who used to be a suburban dwelling Democratic middle class white guy. Sadly, it took this election for me to realize it. There’s […]
Rob, my friend and brother-in-law, recently said this to me while we were discussing the aftermath of the election: I think I’ve gotten too polarized while simultaneously complaining about the polarization of our society. What’s interesting to me about this is that my response to it was very different than […]
I’ve done a fair amount of thinking over the past couple days. As I said in my last post, the election result was emotional for me and my family. However, I’ve taken a couple days now to digest it with the help of a few voices. Stephen Colbert is a […]
Let me preface this by pointing out that I’ve been a registered Democrat since I turned 18. I’m giving NaNoWriMo a rest for a moment to write about the election. Obviously, yesterday was an emotional day for pretty much everyone. The numbers looked good for Clinton, and then the numbers started […]
