Author: Betsy L Angert

Throughout my life, the musical “My Fair Lady” resonated within me.  As I reflect upon our soldiers, and the oft-heard phrase, “Support Our Troops,” I am again reminded of this theatrical...

Today is noteworthy.  It is post Election Day 2006.  The tables have turned.  More than a decade of Republican rule has ended.  Debacle after debacle led to this “disastrous” or delightful...

I do not believe in war, I never did.  For me, combat is not an option.  However, I recognize that many trust we can and will fight the “war to end all wars.”  They have faith in our...

Perhaps, in this election year, it is the economy, stup***.  President George Bush declares he knows this well.  “I reminded you that I understand that the economy is always a salient issue in campaigns.”...

The idea first entered my consciousness at the age of five.  I overheard my parents having a passionate conversation.  I had never seen them so animated.  I wanted to feel as they did in that moment.  By the...