A View from my Porch

A View from My Porch: On Surrendering the Mantle of ‘Leader of the Free World,’ Part I

From public health concerns to political spectacle, Thomas D. Gotowka examines a turbulent year in American life and its implications for the country – and the world.

A View From My Porch: The President’s Coattails Are Tattered and Threadbare—A Treatise on Misbehavior

Tom Gotowka takes a long, hard look at what he describes as the 'misbehavior' of the US President and its effect on the election.

A View From My Porch: A Closer Look at ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ (OBBB), Tariff Impacts

A View from My Porch: “Tin Soldiers and Nixon Coming,” Part 2 — A Retrospective on the War in Vietnam.

A View From My Porch: “Tin Soldiers and Nixon Coming.” Part 1 — The Shootings at Kent State University.

A View From My Porch: A Lesson in Civics, Part 1

A View From My Porch: A Short History of the Halls Road Overlay District (HROD), Why it is ‘a Worthy Project’

A View from My Porch: A Heartbeat Away 

A View from My Porch: A 2024 Election Epic—Part Two: Content of Character (Section 3 of 3)