By John F. Di Leo January 23, 2019 A.D. Imagine a tour group, composed of children or teenagers – visiting a big tourist town like New York or Los Angeles – hanging out politely in front of a well-known local […]

By John F. Di Leo January 18, 2019 A.D. As schoolchildren, we were told “Thank Heaven for the First Amendment!” Our free press ensures that we know what’s going on, and guarantees that we can make informed choices on Election […]

By John F. Di Leo January 9, 2019 A.D. With some share of non-essential government services in shutdown mode (at this writing), the nation is talking about the southern border – specifically, about the President’s small funding request for a […]

By John F. Di Leo January 4, 2019 The kids are heading back to school, and a new Congress is taking their seats (well, technically, our seats, though many of them quickly forget that fact). This means the holiday party season of […]

by John F. Di Leo January 2, 2019 A.DB Mitt Romney is 71 years old. Let’s lead with that. One of the big things America is talking about today is Mitt Romney’s op-ed in the Washington Post this week, a […]

by John F. Di Leo December 25, 2018 A.D. Reflections on December 25 and our celebration of holidays… In recent years, there has been a good deal of exposition – particularly on social media – taking issue with the date […]