by Berry Friesen (December 29, 2016) There is popular discontent in the land—an intuitive sense that we are on the wrong path, that we hav...

by Berry Friesen (December 26, 2016) My nearly 4-year-old granddaughter, Saffi, has been thinking some deep thoughts. Here’s a recent bedt...

by Berry Friesen (December 19, 2016) The so-called “fall of Aleppo” is the liberation of thousands of residents of east Aleppo from the gr...

by Berry Friesen (December 13, 2016) My March 8th post included this: "Trump has been anointed leader of the disaffected and given...

by Berry Friesen (December 6, 2016) In my previous post on “fake news,” I touched on three branches of the phenomenon:  (a) garden variet...

by Berry Friesen (December 1, 2016) (Dec. 2 update:  For highly relevant commentary on how mainstream media are spinning the "fake ne...