Billionaires Lose
2012-11-07 – On this day after the fifty-seventh “most cruicial election of our lifetime,” we must be clear about who lost here and who is going to be fighting back. […]
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One More Step
2012-11-05 – Did you ever climb to the top of a pyramid? I have. I climbed a Mayan pyramid at Chichen Itza in the Yucatan in Mexico. At this point […]
I’m A Pepper
2012-11-04 – Many years ago when I was a freshman in college, I played in a band. I played the five-string banjo and wore an orange floppy-knit beret. We had […]
Obama Cares
2012-11-02 – The bumper sticker on my car says “Obamacare.” The term Obamacare was coined in derision by President Obama’s opponents as if it is self-evident that caring is an […]
For the Sake of Ten
2012-10-31 – If you want a scare today, read what Pastor John McTernan says about the cause of Hurricane Sandy. (Spoiler alert: it’s gay marriage.) Now, for argument, let’s say […]
Both Sides Now
2012-10-29 – My son Nat was feeling blue. And so was I. It was, as they say, a teachable moment. Parents are not always transparent about their feelings. “I’m feeling […]
A Bright Fall Day
2012-10-27 – Lefty is from Canada. We got him around New Year’s Day of 2007 from a breeder in Thunder Bay, Ontario who breeds Australian Shepherds as working dogs. Their […]
Anticipatory Grief
2012-10-26 – You can learn a lot about the difference between Republicans and Democrats by looking at how they process grief. Grief has been famously divided into five stages known […]
If at First You Don’t Succeed
2012-10-24 – We’ve gotten so used to muddled thinking about education that we cheer yay when we read something that really deserves a doh. This week I got hold of […]
Unborn Dogs
2012-10-22 – So many different types of dogs. Sheep dogs. Chihuahuas. Pit bulls. Poodles. Collies. It’s amazing that they are all dogs. And yet they can mostly interbreed. With all […]
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