1776 was 244 years ago.  We are not far from the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Republicans began June defeating an extremist Republican Member of Congress (Steve Knight of Iowa).  They ended June replacing a conventional Members of Congress (Scott Tipton of Colorado) with an extremist gun toting follower of QAnon (Lauren Boebert).

The venerable Jewish Telegraph Agency headlines a June 10 story: “Stop using Israel as an excuse not to support Black Lives Matter”

The history of our house is a reminder of racism in suburban New York in the early part of the 20th century. We didn’t know this history when we bought the house.

Charlie Babbitt found his touch.  I don’t know how he made the connection, but somebody staked him to purchasing an Arby’s franchise. 

Defund the police?  Done already.  Republicans have defunded or tried to defund several agencies that protect our lives and welfare. 

Will Congress remove these statues?  It is a little complicated because there is a statute that says states choose which statues to donate. 

The New York Times gave us a glimpse at what epidemiologists think about the risks they would take personally. 

Let’s rename US Army installations named for Confederate Generals. Even some Republican Senators are for it

The reaction to Trump's scheduled rally in Tulsa was so strong,  rescheduled for June 20th.  Same town.