New Orleans       The polarity embedded in the current presidential and Congressional contests offers as a clear a choice as we have had in my voting life between Harris and Trump.  In some quarters, the choice almost seems between good and evil.  With voting only one month away, the race is still amazingly close, …

            Marble Falls      Former President Trump may act the fool, but he knows when he’s beat, and it’s time for a quick retreat.  He may summon up a straight face to pretend that he “won” the debate with Vice-President Harris, but he’s just playing to the cheap seats.  The rest of us can hear …

            New Orleans       There are some parts of the current US presidential campaign that if it weren’t such a serious situation would be hilarious.  For example, it’s hard not to get nostalgic for the good old days of elections when a candidate could be called a “flip-flopper,” and that might actually hurt their campaign. …