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We Must Do Better on Social Media to Eliminate the Culture of Meanness Aug. 04, 2023
It's been a summer of social media meanness of a certain kind: poking fun at two of our most senior ... Read More
Like Mother, Unlike Daughter May. 28, 2022
Dear Annie: Several years ago, at a party of 50-some people, my daughter brought up politics and con... Read More
Outside Perspective Sep. 02, 2019
Q: Our granddaughter has been dating a man for two years, and we just got an announcement that they'... Read More
Disparities Galore Dec. 26, 2018
Much is made about observed differences between sexes and among races. The nation's academic and leg... Read More
Paint And Suffering Jun. 19, 2018
I'm doing some work on my landlady's house. She just CANNOT figure out what color to paint it. Now,... Read More
Speaker Ryan Follows the Lead of Speaker Reed Apr. 13, 2018
One hundred nineteen years ago, Speaker of the House Thomas B. Reed announced that he was, after 22 ... Read More
Different Priorities in Retirement Nov. 21, 2017
Dear Annie: My husband and I have just retired, and I'm beginning to worry about our personality dif... Read More
Donald Trump Is No Richard Nixon Jun. 17, 2017
In just 13 days in October 1973, Washington endured a series of seismic political shocks. On Oct. 10... Read More
Is Profiling OK? Apr. 05, 2017
Profiling is needlessly a misunderstood concept. What's called profiling is part of the optimal stoc... Read More
Liberal Struggle Against Reality Jan. 04, 2017
We will never understand liberals and progressives until we recognize that they often see reality as... Read More
Let's Fight Tyranny Nov. 30, 2016
For more than a half-century, it has become abundantly clear that our nation faces increasing irreco... Read More
Backward-Looking 'Progressives' Nov. 22, 2016
People who call themselves "progressives" claim to be forward-looking, but a remarkable amount of th... Read More
Should Opposites Attract? Oct. 04, 2016
Dear Annie: I am a soon-to-be divorced man who has suffered a great deal of pain after the collapse ... Read More
The Dumbest Idea Jul. 19, 2016
If there were a contest for the most stupid idea in politics, my choice would be the assumption that... Read More
Campaign Lies Apr. 12, 2016
If you took all the lies out of political rhetoric, how much would be left? Apparently even less tha... Read More
Wealth, Poverty and Politics Oct. 14, 2015
Dr. Thomas Sowell, my colleague and friend, told me several years ago that he wasn't going to write ... Read More
Liberals Are Done Debating Sep. 25, 2015
Not always. Not everyone. But enough. This week, for example, while thinking about the pope's take o... Read More
Vacation (Part 3 of 4) Aug. 01, 2015
"Your wedding was a real American wedding — like in the movies!" my friend exclaimed. I always... Read More
Conservatives Need to Re-establish Control of Party and Nation Dec. 09, 2014
I am concerned that certain Republicans just can't take yes for an answer. To borrow an old adage, t... Read More
Do Statistical Disparities Mean Injustice? Sep. 24, 2014
How many times have we heard laments such as "women are 50 percent of the population but only 5 perc... Read More
