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How Kentucky's Poorest Counties Voted In 2020

These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things About Christmas

How Christmas Makes Me Understand Modern American Conservatism

The 'Cancel Culture' Battle Is Just An Excuse To Be A Bully

1876, Or Why This Is The Last Election Democrats Will Be Allowed To Win

There Are Limits To What 'Leadership' Can Do

The Urban-Rural Divide Is A Product Of Imagination And Misplaced Fear

No, You Can't Have Time To Grieve

My Final Prediction And What Counties I'll Be Watching Tonight

New York's Long Voting Lines Are Not Due To Suppression

Election Update - October 20, 2020

Messaging From Experts Is Hurting Commitment To COVID Mitigation

Election Update- October 13, 2020

Election Update- October 6, 2020

The Trauma Of Watching A Bully On National Television

Election Update - September 29, 2020

Top 10 Songs That Bring Back Happy Autumn Memories

When Will Black Lives Matter As Much As Mine Does?

Republicans – AND ONLY REPUBLICANS – Are To Blame For This

Election Update - September 21, 2020

If You Love America, You'll Want It To Fundamentally Change. Here's How.

Election Update: September 15, 2020

For Many, 'Never Forget' Is No Longer About The Lives We Lost

Election Update: September 8, 2020

To Donald Trump, My Grandfathers Narrowly Avoided Being 'Suckers'

A Coronavirus Pandemic: The World May Have Been Here Before.

My One Scary Experience With Rudy Giuliani's NYPD Was Illuminating

Election Update: August 31, 2020

Why Democrats Might Get Blamed For Problems Trump Caused

Progressives Are At A Natural Electoral Disadvantage

This Is Exactly The America Trump Voters Wanted

Election Update: August 18, 2020

I Was Once A French Doctor Executed On Allegations Of Heresy And Treason

There Is No Future For New York Until The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Over

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Election Update: August 10, 2020

It's Fine To Unfriend People Based On Who They Vote For

Election Update: August 3, 2020

I'm Surprised You're Surprised Youth Aren't Taking COVID-19 Seriously

If You Can, Vote In Person In November. It's Important

How Did The 1918 Pandemic End? I'm Not Sure You Want To Know

Stop What You're Doing And Respond To The Census. Do It Now!

How New York City's Left Found Their Footing And Started Winning

Election Update: July 27, 2020

Yoho's Apology Is The Right Wing Version Of 'Sorry, Not Sorry'

How Much Damage Can This Man Do In Six Months?

Isolation: One Big Thing We CAN Do To Stop COVID19, But Aren't

The Offensive Joke Wasn't Funny in 1989, And It Isn't Funny Now

Election Update: July 20, 2020

When Weeks Turned To Months Turned To Years, America Tuned Out

How Labeling COVID19 A 'New York Disease' Doomed America

I Took A Ferry to New Jersey

It's Not About Erasing History, It's About Holding It Accountable.

Feel The City Breakin' And Everybody's Shaking

What My Intuition Is Telling Me About The COVID-19 Pandemic And 2021

From Lockdown, A Letter To My 11-Year Old Self About Witnessing History

Camille Ferraro (1953-2020)

With COVID-19: California May Have Only Delayed The Inevitable.

The COVID19 Pandemic Wouldn't Have Gone Much Better Under Hillary

Embrace The Face Mask As A Cultural Symbol Of 2020

The COVID Testing Debacle Shows America Isn't Great Again, It's Flailing

Relax, The Black Death Isn't Returning

How The NYPD Manipulates The Media Into Backing Off Accountability

Facing Your Phobias in Quarantine:

Fireworks And The Full Moon On The Fourth of July

Musings On A Muted July 4th

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Growing up a New Yorker, COVID, Donald Trump, etc.

1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic: FACT vs. FICTION