Michael McCusker honors the lives of two recently deceased artist friends with a history of artists in Cannon Beach. And he discusses the ugly possibility of another pandemic, as H1N1 flu gains traction in the US.

Michael McCusker offers reflections on Thanksgiving and politics as we enter another political season.

Michael McCusker shares a scathing analysis of the incoming Trump administration, and the society that elected him.

Michael McCusker talks about Donald Trump’s presidential victory. He also discusses the recent honoring of American abolitionist and icon Harriet Tubman.  And how ranked choice voting added Progressive voices to the Portland City Council.

Michael McCuster shares journalists’ reactions to the election Tuesday of Donald Trump to be the next President of the United States.

Michael discusses witches and reads a spectacular excerpt from Michelle Obama’s speech.

Michael McCusker shares stunning memories of the Vietnam War.

Michael McCusker on Here Comes Your Ghost Again and 50 Ways to Get Political.

Michael McCusker talks about the “lost cause” politics of Donald Trump and his allies. He also discusses the dam removal project that has allowed return of wild salmon to the Klamath River.

Michael McCusker takes a look at underlying credos that guide American culture. And an analysis of escalating Trump hyperbole.