A Country Coming to Change

It’s #MemorialDayWeekend and the #LongerView is in search of the American identity and asks the question, “Are We Americans?” As usual, all questions and no answers. After all, it’s the questions that are always to hand.

Take a seat on the swinging bench and think about America for a moment, please. We know we have to change. We do know.

Aim for Even posts offer equanimity a dose at a time. No day or dose is ever the same, even if the aim is. You may read about the origins of Aim for Even here or on this site’s About page.

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