Alicia Ostriker, “America”
America (from The Atlantic) Alicia Ostriker Do you remember our earnestness our sincerity In first grade when we learned to sing America The Beautiful along wit...
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The Courage of Conviction: For the United States of America, This Memorial Day
I do not see the need to be a critical thinker you can get that in the streets or on the playground as a child the need to grow up and accept people for who the...
For resolution: In what way are the Founding Fathers religious?
(Cross-posted at WritingUp, originally posted 1-11-06). To adbullock – I don’t agree with your views about how we in America are unfree today, altho...
Does Money Buy Happiness?
Originally posted on 2005-12-26 at WritingUp. This is a response to a rather sad but thought provoking post by Amy Lo Pan, whose journal is certainly worth read...
The Unity of Justice and Fraternity: On Lincoln’s "Second Inaugural"
Commentary below the speech, that makes sense of the speech paragraph-by-paragraph. My apologies for the format of this post; I hope you will read it in its ent...