Book Review: ROUGH SLEEPERS, by Tracy Kidder (a doctor's mission to bring healing to the homeless)
Dr. O’Connell’s story is about how he learned to listen to “treatment resistant” people, whose lives “from night to night do not change.”
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Welcome to kevinhorganbooks! Here you can explore the insightful stories of USMC veteran and lawyer, Kevin Horgan, as he opines on the latest world events. Discover his thought-provoking insights and gain a new perspective on our ever-changing world.
Kevin's books are available at kevinhorganbooks.com or email him at M18@kmhorgan.com
Note that half of all royalties for his books go to veteran support groups.
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- Feb 23
- 5 min
VETERANS and the Law, Today.
Veterans and Law, The Cremation of Sam McGee: "A promise made is a debt unpaid, and the trail has its own stern code." Prayer and justice.
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kevinhorganbooks
- Dec 20, 2022
- 4 min
Pavone and Musk versus The World
Moral quandaries are the struggle between right and wrong. Teachers adduce pass or fail, police look at guilt and innocence, doctors...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Nov 9, 2022
- 3 min
Donnie, Time to Go Away
Okay, Donnie, time to go away. The Republican Wave did not happen. Good candidates won, bad candidates lost, and the elected appear to...
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kevinhorganbooks
- May 26, 2022
- 4 min
America, Look in the Mirror
Our first reaction is to “do something.” School shootings are a plague on the public psyche and happen not because of one single legal,...
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kevinhorganbooks
- May 9, 2022
- 3 min
Pro-Abortion People Lose Their Spleens and Minds at Same Time
By applauding abortion people are saying that women are desperate and are not capable of heroism and self-sacrifice.
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kevinhorganbooks
- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
Barge Haulers on the Volga
…and what to make of Russia’s evil. I understand American isolationism until genocide is prevalent and to a lesser degree my finances are...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Apr 1, 2022
- 5 min
Thunderclap Presages Our Dying Culture
It’s been a while. I have been on sabbatical. I am compelled to throw in on the Will Smith/ Chris Rock episode. It slapped me awake,...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Sep 15, 2021
- 5 min
Political Mandates are Killing COVID Cooperation
I got the shot, reluctantly, months ago when I was eligible. Not only for safety, but for freedom of access. It was easy to see where...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Jun 18, 2021
- 2 min
Juneteenth: A Weak Move
If anyone thinks that commemorating Juneteenth with a federal holiday will mollify the extreme fringe elements of Critical Race...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Jun 14, 2021
- 4 min
Faith in the Wrong Institutions
Oh, what a mess. Would that we could just flip a switch and it would all be over. CRT and racism, real institutional evil, the...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Jun 1, 2021
- 6 min
United Shades of America
W. Kamau Bell is a TV journalist who has a show on CNN, an Original Series, that airs Sunday evenings at 1000pm entitled United Shades of...
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kevinhorganbooks
- May 28, 2021
- 4 min
Read Uncle Tom's Cabin... Again.
This week Cade Logue wrote an informative piece in the on-line periodical The Blue State Conservative with the central tenet that...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
Chauvin, Waters, Flames.
I posted this article during deliberations of the Chauvin Trial on the afternoon of April 20th, and the jury came back 30 minutes later...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Mar 27, 2021
- 2 min
Creating Dissension as a Matter of Unity
The biggest story of the 60-day Biden administration is the story not being reported. Biden is relying almost exclusively on Trump hate,...
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kevinhorganbooks
- Sep 30, 2020
- 4 min
USEFUL VOLUNTEER VS. NIHILISTIC PROTESTER
The volunteer just wants to do the right thing. The protester is just so sure he’s right.
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kevinhorganbooks
- Sep 20, 2020
- 5 min
More Thoughts on Race
The gap between the priorities of today’s black leaders and the needs of the community is a canyon.
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kevinhorganbooks
- Sep 19, 2020
- 3 min
Employment and Economics
Our nation’s financial condition will not improve in the near term. Two huge factors: employment and inflation.
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kevinhorganbooks
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
The Art of Being Offended
My education did not end when I received my degrees, but continues more robustly than ever even today, thank God.
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