by Stephen Wing | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The autocrats, plutocrats, theocrats, kleptocrats and other sworn enemies of democracy, both foreign and domestic, have joined forces in an all-out offensive. We have no choice but to do the same. Angry voters have driven Congressional Republicans into hiding. A...
by Stephen Wing | Mar 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Here I am in Asheville, five months after Hurricane Helene ravaged my favorite city, finally getting away for a few days to join the ongoing relief efforts of my friends at Grassroots AID Partnership. Unfortunately, I haven’t missed my chance to help out. But that’s...
by Stephen Wing | Feb 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Our would-be dictator rode into office on a wave of rebellion, backed by millions of fanatical fellow rebels. It’s not surprising that so many were fooled by such a consummate con artist. But even the MAGA hardcore may wake up sooner or later to the magnitude of the...
by Stephen Wing | Jan 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion, but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence,” Samuel Huntington stated bluntly in The Clash of Civilizations & the Remaking of World Order. “Westerners often forget...
by Stephen Wing | Dec 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Only the old-timers among us can remember a world before ours, where white Christian males reigned with impunity and everyone else knew their place. By the 1960s that world had begun to crumble, and its former rulers were thrust into a bewildering new reality. Women,...
by Stephen Wing | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
To protest the Palestinian blood on Kamala Harris’s hands, some people I know plan to vote for Jill Stein or Cornel West. Stein has even described her campaign as a way to “punish the Democrats.” The blood is real and the punishment well-deserved, but I’m afraid these...