As Americans, we should civilly debate and discuss our politics

| May 12, 2026

An apology is required as I may have been premature and somewhat defensive in voicing my frustration last week over my unrequested commentary submission to TheHustings. The editors instead decided to request a left-counter and add their center-column two cents in order to make it a weekend subject — well done. So if you’re into […]

Are you concerned that Socialism is gaining ground in America?

| May 6, 2026

It’s interesting how career journalists and editors make decisions regarding content. A few days ago I submitted a provocative editorial that reflects what some see as a political concern for our country … and I thought it would be fitting for the “right-leaning column” of TheHustings. I expected “some” pushback based on some of the […]

Books: “The House of Yan” by Lan Yan and personal tidbits

| May 5, 2022

Although I don’t know all that much more than what I read about China, the culture and history intrigues me. After moving to Sidney, Ohio in high school, I felt like a fish out of water since most kids grew up in town and had gone to school with each other their entire life. When […]

Desultory - des-uhl-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee

  1. lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  2. digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random: a desultory remark.
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