Ehlers on Everything

A collection of personal essays, musings, and questions about life, history, politics, religion and baseball.

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Friday, May 30, 2025

Good Night and Good Luck - A Commentary on Our Times

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George Clooney in Good Night and Good Luck , Winter Garden Theatre Once upon a time in America, the television news was brought to us by a g...
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Friday, May 9, 2025

A Plea for the Humanities

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The humanities help nurture connections within and between diverse societies, offering pathways for constructive engagement. Learning about ...
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Saturday, April 19, 2025

America and Baseball Excel with Diversity and Inclusion

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Jordan Walker - Jackie Robinson Day (April 15, 2025) When I look back at what I had to go through in Black baseball, I can only marvel at th...
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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Lessons of History: Vietnam and the Loss of American Goodness

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Bamboo hut in flames, Ben Suc, Vietnam (January 1967) I was eight years old in 1967, living an insular, middle-class existence in the suburb...
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Sunday, March 23, 2025

Robert Caro’s Epic Tale of Robert Moses and the Love of Power Remains a Tour De Force

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Bob Moses had learned what was needed to make dreams become realities. He had learned the lesson of power. – Robert Caro, The Power Broker F...
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