by Steve Skojec | May 4, 2020 | Brave New World, The Big Questions
The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is a global health and economic crisis unlike anything in living memory. Although we’re “all in it together,” as the saying goes, the issues in play have caused an incredible amount of division. Since the middle of...
by Steve Skojec | Jan 25, 2013 | The Big Questions
Tonight, I was looking at photos of the March for Life. As I was scrolling through them, Ivan, my six-year-old, came into the room. “What’s that, Daddy?” He asked, as he looked over my shoulder. I found myself wondering if I should tell him. But then...
by Steve Skojec | Jan 16, 2013 | Politics, The Big Questions
In economic times like these, every financial change has an impact. This year, I switched to a health care plan that isn’t costing me anything. The health care change isn’t as good as it sounds, though, and it wasn’t brought on by choice –...
by Steve Skojec | Dec 20, 2012 | The Big Questions
So in a world riddled with debt, school shootings, dangerous regimes, and men wearing leggings, this is news. In case you missed it last week, the Internets blew up at Hasbro when they responded poorly to McKenna Pope’s petition. McKenna, and about 40,000 other...
by Steve Skojec | May 2, 2012 | The Big Questions
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality. Open your eyes, look up to the skies and see… I walk the pavement at the bottom of my driveway, and suddenly, unexpectedly, things come into focus. The individual...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 2, 2012 | Insights, The Big Questions
When I was in college, my mom had a baby. This new child, my youngest brother, was almost 22 years younger than me. It was a very exciting event in our lives, and I thought it was cool to come home from school and hold this little guy in my arms, thinking about what...