Commentary:

For we need a little Christmas right this very minute
Candles in the window, carols at the spinet. . .

I have been singing those words and humming that tune by Jerry Herman for the past few weeks.  It is not only because I love Christmas songs.  It is also because it is so true! 

Turn on the television, radio, computer or smartphone and an avalanche of negativity can bury you in an instant if you let it.  Ethics, for the most part, are ignored.

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