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Thursday, May 20th, 2021 10:58:11

Politics Should Be Sacred Work

When I was growing up, my mother would constantly tell me to mind my attitude. This most often occurred while I was doing household chores at her request. What she meant was for me to not only respect her but....

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Thursday, May 13th, 2021 11:17:48

No Time for Malaise

Crime is up. Prices are up. Border crossings in the southwest are up. Unemployment is still up. Our national debt is up. Gas is hard to find. Civil unrest surrounds us. And the Middle East is in turmoil. Sounds a....

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Thursday, May 6th, 2021 11:09:38

This Year, a Mother’s Day Marked by Love — and Loss

Becoming a parent was the most profound, all-encompassing event in my life. While I loved and still love my husband, Jimmy, the birth of a child ignited inside me a new type of overwhelming love: motherly love. Though I knew....

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Thursday, April 29th, 2021 11:29:23

Inflation and Stagflation — the Great Instructors

Stagflation, which reigned during the presidency of Jimmy Carter, occurs during an unusual confluence of events: high inflation, low economic growth and high unemployment. Normally, high inflation happens during periods of rapid economic expansion and low unemployment. On the opposite....

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Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 11:00:53

Do Something Unusual: Be for Bipartisan Actions

The never-ending media outrage machine is undoubtedly focusing on the next soon-to-be crisis and amplifying anything that could possibly pit one of us against the other. Outrage drives ratings, but it also drives people apart. I've been focusing instead on....

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Thursday, April 15th, 2021 11:13:10

The Gaslighting of the American People

This week, Project Veritas released a video of Charlie Chester, a CNN technical director, talking to a woman who recorded him during what he thought were "dates"; she had purposely targeted him and videoed him surreptitiously. While you might not....

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Thursday, April 8th, 2021 12:02:42

Grounded in Truth and Reality

In 1989, the Polish Solidarity used the slogan "May Poland be Poland. 2 + 2 must always equal four." While this might seem to be a simple factual statement, it was in fact a declaration that statements that had been....

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Thursday, April 1st, 2021 13:36:00

Better Communication

The fact is that 3.5 voters support voter identification laws for every 1 voter who opposes them. But the news media and Democratic activist groups are equating voter ID laws with voter suppression. They are doing this at the top....

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Thursday, March 25th, 2021 11:23:10

Shameless

Whoever is in charge of naming the Democratic bills in the House of Representatives must have a twisted sense of humor. Let's take a few examples. The so-called Equality Act is an Inequality Act. If the bill is passed, parents....

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Thursday, March 18th, 2021 11:56:00

Public Health, Private Anguish

Last year, we began what was supposed to be a short lockdown to flatten the curve of COVID-19-related hospitalizations. It's a year later and we are still mostly locked down. This past year has been particularly hard on young adults,....

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