While millions of Americans watch the Republican National Convention, a smaller group of Republicans, former Republicans, and independents is tuning in to a counter-convention — one they hope might put the United States on what they consider a more principled path.
As I write, the tallies are in for New Hampshire presidential primaries, barely a week after the Iowa caucuses. These events are heavily contested, as candidates jockey for position in hopes of becoming President of the United States. Strategies for primary success these days seem
As my wife and I made our way through tornado-devastated neighborhoods in Joplin last week, she overheard an encounter with a rescuer cradling a dog. It went something like this: “I found this poor dog wandering around and