Salaryman in the Mist: Finding Self-worth in the New Great Depression

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After nine months of unemployment, Kevin Shea discovers that what he can do for money is not the same thing as what he is truly worth.

It’s All Just A Little Bit Of History Repeating …

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Seán Flynn on the end of American Empire, and how the internet is more like the Catholic Church than you imagined.

Growing Up A Son of Sarge

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In this excerpt of Mark Shriver’s book, The Good Man, he salutes his Dad and remembers the perks of being the Sargent’s son.

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Ulysses remembers

Stephen King Wants To Be Taxed More!

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HeatherN feels the solution to our financial woes isn’t to tax the rich more or cut down on spending. The solution is to do both.

1929, 1941, 2001. On coming of age and hope, despite all

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My daughter is coming of age in a society struggling to overcome its own shortsightedness, greed, and failure. But in her eyes, I see no condemnation and no angst for the future.