To Kill a Pipeline
— December 14, 2016One of the Obama administration’s core competencies is suspending pipeline projects with no cause. It will leave office with another notch in its belt, now that the Army Corps of…
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Going to College
— December 7, 2016Wow, what a surprise the Electoral College was! Who knew that a candidate could win the race for the presidency even though he didn’t get a majority of the actual national vote, like…
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It’s about giving, not storing
— December 7, 2016This is the giving season, that time of the year we spend more time than usual thinking what to give to our family, our friends and to the needy. And not only individuals partake in…
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The Muslim Registry That Wasn’t
— November 30, 2016The first thing to know about Donald Trump’s alleged proposal for a Muslim registry is that it isn’t a Muslim registry. This has been lost in a freak-out that has some brave souls…
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Government giveth, then taketh away
— November 23, 2016Have you ever noticed that when the government taketh it taketh by the fistful? But, when the government giveth, it giveth by a tiny pinch. We all know that when the government wants…
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History Strikes Back
— December 7, 2016President Barack Obama won’t explicitly say that Donald Trump is on the wrong side of history, but surely he believes it. The president basically thinks anyone who gets in his way…
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It’s all about respect, civility
— November 30, 2016This is not about politics, honest. So, don’t get mad and stop reading. You may have heard that at a Nov. 19 Chicago performance of the musical “Hamilton,” a middle-aged man in…
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Pollyanna’s America
— November 30, 2016It’s one of our country’s most-endearing qualities. It’s also one of our most-frustrating ones: We always look for the bright spot. Well, I hate to be the bearer of bad news,…
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