Dr. ESP 
From the depths of the Atlantic to the disastrously melting icecaps of the Arctic, the commitment and expertise of the United States Armed Forces and its allies lie at the heart of NATO, pledged to each other’s defense, protecting our citizens and interests, keeping North Americans and Europeans safe from our common adversaries. The U.S. … Read more
In the past couple of days there have been an increasing number of Facebook posts accusing one of the candidates for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Representative from our district (Florida-04) of trying to buy the election. In the interest of “truth in advertising,” I confess that the target of these claims is the candidate … Read more
Alternate Title: A Devout Agnostic’s Sometimes Humorous But Mostly Serious Perspective on the State of Catholicism As a researcher and teacher of the creative process, I want to give Donald Trump his due. By posting the now deleted Truth Social image of himself as Jesus healing the sick, Trump unleashed a wrath of creative talent … Read more
If you think today’s entry is about the squabbles between the White House and Pope Leo XIV, you are half right. To paraphrase Chief Justice John Roberts’ recent assessment of the relationship between modernity and the founding documents, the Pope may be new but the White House remains the same. In this case, “Pope” refers … Read more
