I am paused. Not from defeat, but because life has handed me a different kind of present one that asks for full-time responsibility to care, to notice, to be aware of someone else’s needs. In return, it has given me the quiet a sacred quiet to render my thoughts on paper,

First Legal & Creative Context (Free Speech & Fair Use) You are well within your right to share this caricature and commentary: Protected Speech:Political and social caricature is among the most protected forms of expression under U.S. free speech law (First Amendment). It’s recognized as satire and social commentary, not

We, the People, Are More Powerful Than Billionaires — We Must DesistRead Why I wrote this blog : “My why found its shape after one such post on Threads that pierced through the noise. The writer had fact-checked something most of us rarely see in print: there are more than

Context: Will Smith’s memoir WILL and the Oscars 2022 moment. “At your highest moment, be careful that’s when the devil comes for you.” That was Denzel Washington’s advice to Will Smith after the Oscars 2022 slap. No one saw it coming. Not the Oscars. Not Chris Rock. And ultimately, not

There are days when the air itself feels thick with indignation—when maudlin speeches, despotic threats, and unwelcome agendas flood our screens, and every headline seems to whisper: beware. I’ve fumed, yes. I’ve sounded the clarion for vigilance. But today I turn to the other side of that story— to the doers. The

(Originally written January 24, 2013) There’s no mystery anymore, not really. Everything’s out there somewhere, hidden in a motherboard, waiting to be cracked open, engineered, coded, set loose. The armies aren’t riding horses now they’re wired into cyberspace. Ownership, capture, domain the trophies of this new world aren’t land or