#259: These Insults Need to Stop

The normalization of political insults in American discourse undermines democratic culture and public trust. The post critiques inflammatory rhetoric from both major parties, arguing that such behavior degrades civic responsibility and distracts from substantive issues. It calls for a return to decency, mutual respect, and serious engagement with the challenges of governance—urging voters to reject spectacle and demand accountability.

#193: De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bene: We Owe Respect to the Dead

Queen Elizabeth II’s passing is a moment to reflect on dignity, duty, and shared humanity. Criticism of her legacy should be deferred in favor of honoring the gravity of death. Respecting the dead affirms our own decency and acknowledges the fragility and significance of every human life.