PinnedPublished inLEVELTo My Facebook Friends Who Voted for Donald TrumpIt’s too late to preach to us about peace, love, and understandingNov 8, 2020A response icon170Nov 8, 2020A response icon170
Does My 2-Year-Old Yorkie Prove the Existence of a Higher PowerWhat a dog named Chip taught me about God and love.Mar 8A response icon5Mar 8A response icon5
I Stutter and I Talk Funny. You Got a Problem with That?My voice got ripped apart on Reddit — and my reaction surprised me.Jan 13Jan 13
Published inThe Riff10 Greats Who Should Be in the Country Music Hall of FameBetter late than never, but for these acts, if not now, then when?Dec 3, 2024A response icon1Dec 3, 2024A response icon1
The Biggest Lie? The One Religious Conservatives Tell Themselves About TrumpIn the absence of reason, God has become the GOP’s most powerful — and most ruthlessly abused — political weapon.Nov 10, 2024A response icon3Nov 10, 2024A response icon3
Published inThe RiffPop Triple Plays: A Tribute to Three-Hit WondersIt’s an elite club with three iconic acts, two families, and a flock of seagulls.Sep 24, 2024A response icon3Sep 24, 2024A response icon3
To My Facebook Friends Who Keep Peddling Pro-Trump NonsenseI can't believe how many of you are still stuck in a MAGA fantasy.Sep 15, 2024A response icon6Sep 15, 2024A response icon6
Published inThis Must Be the PlaceTake Me Up to the Top of the CityYou haven’t seen the world until you’ve seen it from above.Sep 9, 2024Sep 9, 2024
Abraham Lincoln… Lover of Many Men?A new documentary and a new Broadway play present overlapping portraits of an American icon as a flesh and blood man.Sep 1, 2024A response icon3Sep 1, 2024A response icon3
Published inThe RiffSunday Afternoons with Casey Kasem and ‘American Top 40’As my earliest music icons go, Casey ranked right up there with Tammy Wynette, Air Supply, and Olivia Newton-John.Aug 31, 2024A response icon15Aug 31, 2024A response icon15