Writing a Novel: My New Project

Writing a Novel: My New Project

Departures from the usual subjects of my writing are refreshing from time to time. Despite primarily writing about political topics I do enjoy focusing on music, the arts, culture, and other fun things. In my youth I dabbled in fiction a time or two. I even won a couple of awards for some minor pieces back then. Since then I’ve veered away from creative writing. When I was […]

Europe vs. America – Policy and Persona

Europe vs. America – Policy and Persona

The left does more often, but many suggest looking to Europe for inspiration regarding some big issues these days. Concerns like healthcare, education, the corrections process – they’re all looked at differently in Europe. Most of the time the right just calls it all socialism or communism. I’m not looking to get into a huge breakdown of every aspect of those isms. Nor do I plan on […]