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An appreciation for the life of Vaclav Havel, a man who changed the world with grit, endurance, and above all else with words. Dead at 75. December 18, 2011.

December 23, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Dr. Jeffrey Lant’s Article Archive

by Dr. Jeffrey Lant Author’s program notes. One of the great things about people, all people, but especially important people, people who made a difference, changed the world and the world’s future is their oddities, their quirks, idiosyncrasies, their improbable habits, likes and aversions. They humanize the great ones of this planet and make them …

Obama administration moves to the right side of history. Belatedly declares Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.

February 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Dr. Jeffrey Lant’s Article Archive

by Dr. Jeffrey Lant This is a story about a basic human right long deferred and now advanced. This is the story of a president who tried to have his cake and eat it, too; who finally decided leadership was necessary and not merely finesse. This is the story of a great nation’s contortions to …