Some alumni of St. John Fisher College have reacted not-so-favorably to the college’s selection of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani as 2015 commencement speaker. And dozens took to Facebook to either show their support, or to vent. One alumnus calls Giuliani an “ego-driven politician who is out for his own desires.” An alumna […]
9/11
Parenting in a world gone mad
Parenting 9/11: five years and one month later Events play tricks with our memories. September 11, 2001 does not seem to have been five years ago. It still echoes in our lives. We all know what we were doing that day and recall it vividly. We know that our lives changed then. I learned that […]
Bush’s war
The 9/11 Commission’s hearings are providing great drama. And yes, we need to find out whether the Bush administration — or the Clinton administration — could have prevented that tragedy. But that investigation must not distract us from another key issue: the shoddy evidence and dreadful decision-making that led us into our war against […]






