The Long View From 1964 is political commentary for the Americans who can’t find their checkbox. Not Democrat. Not Republican. Just honest analysis from someone who has watched the whole arc — from Superman and the American Way to gilded bunkers and Walmart rejects with guns. Where we’ve been, where we are, and where we might still go. These articles from that perspective.
I was born in 1946, World War II was over, but the consequences were well established..
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The Long View From 1964 – The Newsboy CapWe didn't just lose the newspaper. We lost the commons it created. Oh, I would love a basket of Ol' English Fish and Chips with a bottle of malt vinegar right now. The Long View From 1964 – The Saucepan HatThe voters that scare me are the sheep. Here is how to vote, do it this way because I told you to. That is what keeps me up at night. Those are people with unfertilized The Long View From 1964 – Where is AnywhereThat's what this series has been. Not solutions. Not a platform. Not a party. Just someone who has been paying attention since 1964 sitting with the question honestly and refusing the checkboxes that don't fit. The Long View From 1964 – The Road and The Ground Beneath ItThat is not a rhetorical question. It is the most practical question anyone can ask right now. Seeds need ground. Ground needs memory. Memory needs honesty. We are running out of all three. The Long View From 1964 – How I tried to Save AmericaSame work scenario, same house, same need for caffeine, same TV and why is that big plane flying to those buildings. I didn't have a clue to what was unfolding, I just turned on, you The Fastest Gun Alive — A Case for the Second AmendmentFrom the Author of The Long View From 1964 The Second Amendment was never about Vinney the desperado riding into town looking for a fight. It was never about bravado or immunity or masks or The Long View From 1964 – The Land Moved While You SleptThe donkey and the elephant. I'm not sure either animal still exists in any form I recognize. What replaced them nobody has named yet. 1776 — The Number That Tells You EverythingBut we have already established in this country that fair elections and accepted elections are not always the same thing. I have a sinking feeling we will find ourselves watching Second String Donny screaming foul The Long View From 1964 – The Checkbox ProblemThere is no party infrastructure, no primary, no institutional home for the person who looks at both options and says — honestly, clearly, without drama — neither of these fits. The labels don't fit anymore. |
The Greatest Show On Earth — Sorry Trump, Your Flatulence Still StinksMake your decisions with thought. Because whoever walks into the White House next walks in carrying way too much inherited power, and must be honestly, genuinely willing to give a lot of it back for The Greatest Show On Earth — Sorry Trump, Your Flatulence Still Stinks – VideoMake your decisions with thought. Because whoever walks into the White House next walks in carrying way too much inherited power, and must be honestly, genuinely willing to give a lot of it back for Different Strokes — How Many Chips Do You Want?How many chips do you want? And while I'm telling you what I'm looking for in the next president, there's one more thing. I want a team from day one. Not a successor chosen in Different Strokes — How Many Chips Do You Want? – VideoHow many chips do you want? And while I'm telling you what I'm looking for in the next president, there's one more thing. I want a team from day one. Not a successor chosen in |
