Ehlers on Everything

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

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Saturday, January 24, 2026

Politics with a Moral Conscience

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Texas State Rep. James Talarico on the Ezra Klein Show What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States ...
Thursday, January 8, 2026

The Trump Doctrine: We Can Take Anything We Want

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(Attribution: Times of India) Call it gunboat diplomacy. Call it imperialism. Call it bullying a weaker country within our “sphere of influe...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

On the Lost Art of Letter Writing

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The First Snow of Winter, December 14, 2025 “Time moves slowly but passes quickly.” These words by Alice Walker are ever so prescient the ol...
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Monday, December 15, 2025

A Question of Character and American Values

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U.S. military strike of civilian boat off Venezuelan coast, October 3, 2025 When he ran for president in 2020, Joe Biden described the elect...
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Friday, November 28, 2025

Noble Ideals and Complicated Truths: Understanding the American Revolution

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To make sense of our present, we must understand our past. This is the essence of history. We are currently a divided nation. Individual sta...
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

A Better Society: The Legacy of Frances Perkins

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Frances Perkins, Time Magazine Cover, August 14, 1933 When I studied economics in college during the late 1970s, I learned about supply and ...
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