The duality of Godzilla films 
American and Japanese Film Industries are great at making Goji films, but who does it better?

I just got back from watching “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.”   I won’t say much about it, as you should see it yourself, but what I can say is […]

Don’t stop fighting
A Cuban-American perspective on the United States border wall crisis

In 1959, Fidel Castro took over Cuba — causing my family to flee.  Cubans are known for their cigars, cafe, conservative beliefs and Catholic values. However, they are lesser known […]

Dealing with Trump
SNL’s new government shutdown skit is so accurate it hurts

A full month into the United States government shutdown and the angry, confused and downright hilarious commentary continues strong. “Saturday Night LIVE” has been no exception over the last several […]

We must fix what is broken
Ocean levels are rising faster than ever

Climate change is real. Scientifically, we have known that for a while. However, these changes are happening quicker than we ever thought possible.

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Western fears of Russia are unrealistic, but Russian fears of the West are not
A new report by RAND Corp. states that Russia has built a defensive military not capable of global or even regional aggression because it fears NATO expansion may be leading to a mass attack on Russia.

It is a widely held assumption in America that Russia has aggressive, expansionist ambitions and has created a military with the necessary capabilities since the fall of the Soviet Union. […]

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In remembrance, with purpose
John McCain’s passing gives us an opportunity to reflect on ourselves and the man

The late Senator John McCain passed away peacefully at home in Arizona on Saturday, Aug. 25. McCain has been a fixture in the American psyche for more than 50 years […]

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We really should care
This is the one time Melania Trump's fashion choice should prompt political discussion

I’m not usually one to scrutinize or pick apart fashion choices from women in power — at least not in the form of a column. No headline bothers me more […]

What’s there to celebrate?
If you're feeling sad about the state of America, here's how to celebrate

If American politics makes you mad right now, you’re not the only one. If American society makes you feel a little sad right now, you have every right to be […]

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How America stacks up

You hear it all the time. “America is number one” or “USA, USA, USA” being chanted loudly as anything is accomplished — it may not even relate to the U.S. […]