There was a time not too long ago I began my mornings with some six cigarettes and two cups of coffee. In a sense, the routine steeled me for the day ahead. It is a challenge to daily face narcistic and lead from behind leadership. Fortunately, I retired and did not have to work for Jefferson County Schools any longer. Still, at the behest of friends. I sought a seat on the school board. That worked out pretty good, not. The public participation in the process was non-existent. I was asked at one forum whether I supported the teaching of...