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A Competent Cop
The deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor thrust this country into a spiral in the early 2020s. Riots broke out in major metropolitan areas, police departments were burned to the ground, and more people were harmed or even killed. Do I blame them? No. No, I do not. While I do not agree with…
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An Idealist’s American Government
As you know, I am a father of a few. It is beautiful to see what children learn for the first time. My daughter, enrolled in a preschool that focuses on disabilities, spoke full sentences to me for the first time this week. My son, a new middle schooler, is learning world history and geography,…
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The Weight of Being Mister Middleclass.
A Soldier. A Police Officer. A Business Owner. A Husband. A Father. An American. These are the titles I’ve carried in my short time on this Earth. Titles that sound honorable, impressive, even enviable. But behind each one lies struggle, sacrifice, and exhaustion. I’ve seen life’s tragedies up close, but I’ve also witnessed the good…
Mister Middleclass 