People often ask me if I have any idea why autism seems more common today than before. It is a fair question. After all, I am someone living with the form of autism that was known as Asperger's Syndrome until diagnostic criteria were changed in 2013. Just yesterday a friend asked me that exact question. … Continue reading The Harm of a Culture Stuck in Overdrive →

Few books in my lifetime have been more timely than David A. Kaplan's soon-to-be-released analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court titled "The Most Dangerous Branch." Advance copies already are out to reviewers before the book's September 4 publication date -- just as all eyes are turning back toward the U.S. Supreme Court this week. The retirement … Continue reading The Most Dangerous Branch →