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Thoughts for the Day: Thursday 31 December 2020--Happy New Year's Eve!

Thoughts of the Day: Wednesday 30 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 29 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 28 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 27 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Saturday 26 December 2020 (Boxing Day)

John le Carre

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday (again) 23 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 22 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Monday 21 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 20 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Thursday 17 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 16 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Tuesday 15 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: 14 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Sunday 13 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 11 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 11 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: 10 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: 9 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Tuesday 8 December 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Monday 7 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 6 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Saturday 5 December 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 5 December 2020

The Ingenuity Gap: Can We Solve the Problems of the Future? by Thomas Homer-Dixon

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 2 December 2020

The Inevitability of Tragedy: Henry Kissinger and His World by Barry Gewen

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 30 November 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 28 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 27 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 25 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 24 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 23 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 22 November 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 21 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 20 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Thursday 19 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 16 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 17 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 15 November 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 14 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 13 November 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Thursday 12 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 11 Nov. 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 9 November 2020

Heather Cox Richardson 11.08.20 re Michael Steele & the Election

Biden Wins--So What Now?

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 8 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 6 November 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Thursday 5 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 3 November 2020--Election Day USA

Thoughts for the Day: Monday, 2 November 2020

Thoughts for the Day: 1 November 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 31 October 2020 (Happy Halloween!)

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 28 October 2020

Thoughts for the Day: 27 October 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 26 October 2020

Thoughts fo r the Day: Sunday 25 October 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Friday 23 October 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Wednesday 21 October 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 19 October 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 18 October 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 17 October 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Friday 16 October 2020

Thoughts fo the Day: Thursday 15 October 2020 (with a belated birthday celebration of Hannah Arendt)

Apologies to the Grandchildren: Reflections on Our Ecological Predicament, Its Deeper Causes, and Its Political Consequences by William (Patrick) Ophuls

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 13 October 2020

The Wedge: Evolution, Consciousness, Stress & the Key to Human Resilience by Scott Carney

Thoughts of the Day: Monday 12 October 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Friday 9 October 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Wednesday 7 October 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 5 October 2020

Andrew Sulivan on Trump the Tyrant

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 4 October 2020

Commanding Hope: The Power We Have to Renew a World in Peril by Thomas Homer-Dixon

Just a Few Thoughts About the "Debate" With a Little Fun

Thoughts of the Day: Wednesday 30 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Tuesday 29 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Monday 28 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 27 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Saturday 26 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Thursday 24 September 2020

Politics & Hypocrisy

Thoughts of the Day: Wednesday 23 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 22 September 2020

More on Grassley & his Abject Ilk

My Letter to Colorado Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) About Filling the Ginsberg Seat Before the Next Presidential Term

Thoughts of the Day: Monday 21 September 2020

Iowa Senators Charles Grassley & Joni Ernst on Filling the Vacant Supreme Court Seat Before the Next Inauguration

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 20 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Saturday 19 September 2020--In Memorium Justice Ginsberg

Thoughts of the Day: Friday 18 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Thursday 16 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 16 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 15 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Monday 14 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day (with a New Feature!): Sunday 13 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Saturday 12 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: 11 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Thursday 10 September 2020

Mavericks, Mystics, and Misfits: Americans Against the Grain by Arthur Hoyle

Thoughts of the Day: Thursday 9 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Tuesday 8 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: 7 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: 6 September 2020

Thoughts of the Day: 5 September 2020

The Mysteries of the 3 September Quote Revealed--Who Is X?

Thoughts of the Day: Friday 4 September 2020

Thought of the Day--Special Edition! A Challenge! Thursday 3 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Wednesday 2 September 2020

Reflections on Gary Lachman's "Trickle Down Metaphysics: From Nietzsche to Trump"

Thoughts for the Day: Tuesday 1 September 2020

Thoughts for the Day: 31 August 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Sunday 30 August 2020

Thoughts for the Day: Saturday 29 August 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Friday 28 August 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Thursday 27 August 2020

Thoughts of the Day: Wednesday 26 August 2020

Collingwood's The Idea of History: A Reader's Guide by Peter Johnson

The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt

Of Utopia & Eutopia: The Difference That Makes All the Difference

On Science (and Facemasks)

We've Had 100 Years of Psychotherapy--And the World's Getting Worse by James Hillman & Michael Ventura

The Golden Day: A Study in American Literature & Culture by Lewis Mumford

Comparing the Thought of Hannah Arendt with That of R.G. Collingwood: Some Surprising Similarities--Part 1

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor

The Secret Body: Erotic & Esoteric Currents in the History of Religions by Jeffrey Kriipal

Part 5: Collingwood on "Yahoos" from his New Leviathan

The New Leviathan or Man, Society, Civilization & Barbarism by R.G. Collingwood, rev. ed. David Boucher

Part 4: Collingwood on "Yahoos" from his New Leviathan

Part 3: Collingwood on "Yahoos" from his New Leviathan

Reflection on Thomas B. Edsall, "White male conservatives," "purity," "loyalty," etc.

Part 2: Collingwood on "Yahoos" from his New Leviathan

The Return of Holy Russia by Gary Lachman

Part 1: Collingwood on "Yahoos" from his New Leviathan

Iain McGilchrist & John Vervaeke in Dialogue on Rebel Wisdom

Tuesday March 24, 2020

Code Red: How Progressives & Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country by E.J. Dionne, Jr.

Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World by Robert D. Kaplan

My Farewell Salute to Pete Buttigieg

The Principles of History & Other Writings in the Philosophy of History by R. G. Collingwood, ed. & intro. by W.H. Dray & W. J. van der Dussen

Russia Supports Trump: The News That's Not New & Going Deeper

R.G. Collingwood: Bad Science & Bad Psychology Lead to Bad Ends--or Do They?

Douthat & Cassidy: Decadence and No-Growth--Preliminary thoughts

Pete Buttigieg: First to the Post in Iowa & the BIG WINNER

Why Students Dislike History: R.G. Collingwood Understands

Two Modest Propositions About Caucuses & Elections (and Iowa)

A Teachable Moment: A Lesson in Rhetoric, Proof, & Jurisprudence Arising from the Impeachment of Trump, by an Old Lawyer

Running Against the Devil: : A Plot to Save America from Trump--and Democrats from Themselves by Rick Wilson

Judging Impeachment: A Third Oath and a Criterion for Judgment--or "What of the Shoe Was on the Other Foot?"

Bob Bauer Takes Down Dershowitz Impeachment Defense (Easy Pickings)

George Conway Takes Down the Trump Impeachment Defense

Heather Cox Richardson on the Eve of the Senate Trial: The Non-trial Trial

NYT & Professor Bowman Debunk Trump's Defense Brief

Former Iowa Senator Tom Harkin: 100 Judges, Not 100 Jurors

Bob Bauer Takes Down Mitch McConnell's Argument re Impeachment

Looking at the Constitutional Convention & High Crimes & Misdemeanors"

Black & Bobbitt: "High Crimes & Misdemeanors"

Impeachment: Tribe on the Dershowitz Argument

On the Apocalypse in Australia

A Thought to Ponder from John Lukacs

Thomas Friedman on the Folly of Trump-Iran