Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Husband, Father, Emergency Physician, #KSLeg spouse, Catholic, Runner, KSU Wildcat, KC Symphony Chorus, Craft beer appassionado. Posts are my own.
Dog walker, home cook, Bicycler
Lover of family, friends and Mother Earth.
Time to get active to protect all of the above!
Progressive Populist, Freethinker, Social Worker, Academic, Gay Man
Observer and sometimes-chronicler of events, especially in Kansas City and the U.S. heartland. You'll see a lot of posts from me about the Chiefs, the Royals, the Missouri legislature and life in KC.
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