Yearly Archive: 2017

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Hitting Close to Home

As some of you know, my daughter is a member of the Wheaton College women’s soccer team. You may also know there was an incident there that has received some attention. During a team...

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Deja Vu

We’ve learned our lessons, right? Moving forward, we will behave differently? Especially quality journalists who yield a mighty sword? They will use more discretion in the stories that they highlight (or repeat ad nauseam),...

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Obviously

I don’t tend to talk much. Especially when things strike me as obvious. Why state something if it is obvious? But we have long been in the realm of the ridiculous. So I feel...

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Getting Back to ABCs

Sometimes I can be a bit naive, and there are certain moments when it is crystal clear to me how much I do not know. All of this talk of statues has brought on...

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Nonnegotiables

Apparently there are “many sides” contributing to our problems. Since the election, I’ve been thinking about how to best communicate with at least some of those sides. I’ve read and seen that discussing facts...

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Hitting a Wall

No, not that wall. A figurative wall. It’s been about a month since my last post. There have been a ton of things that have happened in the world of Trump during that time....

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Our Children are Watching

Here’s what we have today: I heard poorly rated @Morning_Joe speaks badly of me (don't watch anymore). Then how come low I.Q. Crazy Mika, along with Psycho Joe, came.. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump)...

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A Little Break

I took a little break from politics last week. Not a complete break mind you. It’s hard to get away from things like Ossoff and that amazing Washington Post article. But a break nonetheless. ...

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What do you hear?

I’m going to ask for about 20 minutes of your time with this post. I want you to listen carefully to these three videos and tell me what you hear. And I’ll tell you...