Mid-spring into early summer is a busy period with more time needed to be spent outside and not sitting in front of a computer for hours. Much has happened in the interim. As I attempted to pore over news feeds and commentary sources in an effort to gather information, attempt to vet sources, listen to my gut, sort it all out, and then sit to write, something else would happen and the process would begin again, leaving the previous project incomplete. I had every intention of returning to complete each unfinished bit of business but events—disturbing events—seemed to be happening so often and so quickly that it became obvious I would never catch up.
What happens if…
…one of the presidential candidates dies or drops out of the race before the election? That question was the topic of a U.S. News and World Report article posted yesterday. I bring this up because it is pertinent to any discussion concerning abolishing the electoral college. The dead white men who framed the Constitution were not idiots. … Read more
