December 18, 2023

The real breakfast club

When I was growing up, and my mother went to the local grocery store chain to “get her order” for our large family, I always made sure that I was the kid designated to pick out the cereal. Cheerios, Rice Krispies, and Wheaties were staple...

December 12, 2023

Norman Lear’s Archie Bunker was a great American character and a good person

With Norman Lear’s passing, it’s worthwhile contemplating his most famous creation or, given that he borrowed from a British show, recreation: Archie Bunker. He was created to be hated but ended up being beloved. Archie is a bigot, lia...