Thursday, May 14th, 2015 09:53:38
Endings and Beginnings
It's mid-May and time for celebrating graduations. It's a time to look back on accomplishments and, more importantly, to look forward to new phases and opportunities in life. Commencement speakers will provide graduates with their words of wisdom about the....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, May 7th, 2015 09:53:06
Encouragement and Effort
Most of us experience ups and downs, but most of us realize that the downs are temporary. Somewhere along the way, we learned that if we picked ourselves back up, dusted ourselves off and tried again, possibly in a different....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Monday, April 27th, 2015 09:52:28
Beliefs and Outcomes
According to C.S. Lewis, "We are what we believe we are." If he is correct, then it raises this question: Do our beliefs on where we fit in among the economic classes create a self-fulfilling prophecy, and, if so, can....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Monday, April 27th, 2015 09:51:59
New Rules, New Game
It's official, the 2016 presidential race is underway. At first glance, the matchup might look similar to the one we saw in each of the last few cycles: the inevitable Democratic nominee against dozens of Republican candidates. But it's not.....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, April 16th, 2015 09:51:24
Income Transfer, Not Income Tax
Campaigning for reelection, President Barack Obama often talked about the importance of everyone paying their "fair share" of taxes. The assumption was that there was general agreement about what fair share means. The underlying message is that those who earn....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, April 9th, 2015 09:50:52
A Charming Visionary
If you walked through Midtown Atlanta today, you would see a burgeoning, bustling, vibrant community. A place where people live, play and work. For me, it's not just a matter of interest; it's a matter of family history.
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, April 2nd, 2015 09:50:16
Life, Resurrection and Easter
Growing up in rural Georgia in the 1970s, I thought of Easter not only as the resurrection of Jesus but as a sign that spring had sprung and it was time for a new Sunday dress, a hat, gloves and....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, March 26th, 2015 09:49:36
If Your Mother Tells Her She Loves You, Check It Out
Last Tuesday, Margaret Hartmann wrote a piece titled, "Everything We Know about the UVA Rape Case," in New York Magazine. The saga began last Nov. 19, when Rolling Stone published "A Rape on Campus: A Brutal Assault and Struggle for....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, March 19th, 2015 09:49:05
The Calm Before the Storm
It's mid-March; Daylight Saving Time has just forced us to spring forward in time; spring break is either recently over or about to happen and it's time to look forward. It's the calm before the storm of the 2016 presidential....
Read the complete article at Townhall.com....Thursday, March 12th, 2015 09:48:34
A Matter of Convenience, Which Hasn’t Worked out That Way
Former first lady of Arkansas, former first lady of the United States, former senator from New York, former secretary of state and -- by all appearances -- future candidate for presidency, Hillary Clinton, has been part of public life for....
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