There is an uneasiness.  As with cattle before a thunderstorm, there is a sense of the impending. Maybe it is because we all tend to expose ourselves to the same news outlets, the same websites.  Perhaps we are creating our own uneasiness.  The internet and cable TV are actually new to our culture, and the impact of all this information, good and bad, accurate and inaccurate, has yet to be quantified and fully understood.  Are we brainwashing ourselves? It is good practice to listen to the other news and information outlets in an attempt to balance the input.  It is a tough job and usually fruitless, but one must try.  The issues of today are remarkable and bothersome.  From the war on police to the urban tinder boxes flaming up across America, the flames seem to be fanned by curious personalities friendly with officials who should, at least, be at arm’s length from such antics. The nefarious harm us, in some cases captured,...(Read Full Post)