The Radical Center

The search is on in Cincinnati to explain why eight of the ten local area school levies failed last week. Some are claiming the schools are...

Please excuse my self-indulgence, but I think there’s a nice lesson here. It begins with a story my mom often tried to tell, but couldn’t ...

George Washington chopped down his father’s cherry tree, then fessed up – fact or myth? Babe Ruth “called his shot” for a sick child – fact ...

I would have laughed, had I not been so irritated listening to the ESPN commentators wondering how the ugly scene that took place between fa...

I had to laugh when I read that Las Vegas tycoon Steve Wynn plans to build a $2.4 billion mega-resort on the site of the recently imploded D...

Now that the election’s over, it’s time to get back to the fun stuff. My recent piece on the two women who worked for me drew quite a respo...

I’m going to suggest a reason for the Democratic Party’s fall from grace that I have yet to see mentioned and that a great many people won’t...

Democrats and Religion In the wake of polling data showing that white evangelical Christians favored George Bush over John Kerry nearly four...

I’ve been surprisingly ambivalent about the upcoming presidential election. It’s been hard to get excited about either candidate, but the th...

Thanksgiving Day, 1980. The Chicago Bears are marching down the field late in the fourth quarter against my hometown Detroit Lions. Our defe...