Gary Hart: The New Conservatism

Congressional Democrats have mostly been in a defensive posture, and resisted persistent efforts to erode the social contract created in the 1930s and 60s, with Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid-especially when those trying to "privatize" i.e., destroy this safety net want to continue to cut reasonable taxes on wealth at the same time. Are debt …

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I’m Going To See Dead Can Dance!

You know how my last post was about my favorite group, Dead Can Dance, reuniting, going on a world tour, and coming to Atlanta in September? Well, guess who's going to see them? That's right -- ME!!! Their tickets were to go on sale March 31st, but I'm on their mailing list and I found …

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Dead Can Dance Is Coming To Atlanta!

Wow! My longtime favorite group, Dead Can Dance, is reuniting for a world tour, and they'll be in Atlanta in September! I've been listening to DCD since 1988 and have wanted to see them live for over two decades. I actually missed out on a chance to see them in Santa Monica back in the …

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Spring 2012 Issue of Ray’s Road Review is Out!

Spring has sprung, folks! Check out the Spring 2012 edition of Ray’s Road Review! We have wonderful poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and photography for your viewing and reading pleasure. (As I am the poetry editor, I am pleased to announce the poets we're publishing in this issue include the legendary A.D. Winans, as well as Michael …

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