A New Season is Upon Us
(Image courtesy of vecteezy.com.) As the seasons change once again, the air is turning chilly. Fields once green and growing are now brown ready for harvesting. Apples, pears, and peaches are ripe and finally edible. A couple of the kids and I even helped combine some corn recently. Fall is in the air! Along with the changes that necessarily follow the turning of the seasons, there is a new season dawning on our American nation – at least, for now. I had most of this article planned before the assassination of Charlie Kirk; I finished my notes one day before his murder. Now, I am putting my thoughts to ink one day after Charlie’s memorial service was held in Arizona. Over 100,000 people were in the stadium, included many heads of State, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Peter Hegeseth, Vice President J.D. Vance, and President Donald Trump. Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk and new CEO of Turning Point USA, also spoke, even publicly forgiving the murde...