Author: Joel S. Hirschhorn

Everywhere I look outside my home I see people busy on their high tech devices, while driving, while walking, while

Puzzling me for a long time is the inconsistency between two claims by gun and Second Amendment supporters.  One is

My cynicism about the stupidity of the American public would have increased exponentially if Mitt Romney would have been elected

For politicians to do what is right, first citizens must do what is right. Of all the many, many stupid

Here we go again. Millions of Americans will soon vote for either the Republican or Democratic presidential candidate not because

Believing in the classic American Dream that hard work will deliver prosperity is like believing that buying super lottery tickets

Among Americans there remains strong pride about the US Constitution, even though there is widespread support for creating reform amendments

I have taken a number of cruise ship vacations. The last one was about a year and half ago. I

The trick to maintaining the US delusional democracy is feeding the illusion for citizens that voting and elections really matter.

There is a growing convergence of thinking about where the US Occupy movement should go as a next step to