The Declaration That Made & Remakes America
In the USA’s 250th birthday, it’s no stretch to say the “life, liberty & pursuit of happiness” creed set forth in our Declaration of Independence was God’s own clarion call to CHANGE THE WORLD. Like Creation, it’s final chapter has yet to be written…


Worst Insider Traders? Lawyers, CPAs or Pols?
There’s an insider-trading scandal rocking the biggest M&A law firms, but if it’s possible for individual(s) in any one of these legal giants to go rogue, what about the Big 4 accounting firms or SEC regulators let alone pols employing them?


Is There a Better Hell on Earth Than USA?
Lincoln lived by our Declaration of Independence that astounded the world with unheard of faith in equality, liberty & self-governance. Much of its bold promises of a perfect Heaven on Earth still haven’t been or ever will be fulfilled. But name a better hell...


Hell Hath No Fury Like Liberal Justices Scorned
The war between good & bad angels is called the War in Heaven. Another ageless war, if on Earth, is mankind’s belief its judges always make partisan calls. But US Sup Ct’s chief judge says his court’s job is to simply follow the Law, no matter how “unpopular” to the losers...


Soul Food: Week of May 10, 2026
It’s easy to have faith in God when things are going great, but how sublime is the man who believes even when he’s hitting rock bottom...


The Real Ted Turner Stood Up To Be Counted
“This Is Your Life” was a popular 50’s tv show that put a face on celebrities’ “real” personality & history. It was oft heart-wrenching as well as revealing. In that spirit, here’s a memory of the oft-misunderstood Ted Turner based on an interview with me in 1985 …


Justice Jackson, James Carville & Machiavelli
Did Justice Jackson’s “utterly irresponsible” solo dissent in that VRA decision barring race-based gerrymandering unintentionally expose the Democrats’ conspiracy to rig the mid-terms, then, stack the Court in its favor? Short answer: Yes, sort of...


Trump & Biden Are Daley’s & Royko’s Kinda Guy
Chicago’s late great Mayor Richard J. Daley often told reporters to “kiss my coattails” when responding to allegations of his Machine patronage ways. Imagine if the late great columnist Mike Royko was asked about today’s “No Kings” taunts against Nos. 46 & 47...


Soul Food: May 3, 2026
Hey, I don’t have all the answers. In life, to be honest, I failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my wife. I love my life. And I wish you my kind of success...


Jackson, Hollywood & Justice Slept Here?
As Fats Domino might say, “Ain’t It a Shame” if Michael Jackson’s movie biop “Blinds Us From the Truth” while a jury didn’t convict the great performer for his alleged abuse of many minor victims? Can money really talk louder than lawyers or evidence?






















