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Chicago Residents Wait Months for Permission to Defend Themselves: Despite an Alarming Increase in Crime, Illinois Is Illegally Delaying Gun Licenses Aug. 12, 2020
If you live in Chicago, you might be thinking about buying a gun to protect yourself, your family, y... Read More
Ark Encounter Jul. 18, 2020
"Ark Encounter," my husband read aloud as we passed by a sign on Interstate 75 for the creationist t... Read More
Dishwashers and Pineapples Jul. 04, 2020
I was down in my basement, when something looked different. Hmm. What is it? Ah, yes, the ceiling is... Read More
Social Security Clickbait Aug. 28, 2019
I'm sure you've seen these teaser links on the internet that sometimes can be too irresistible to ig... Read More
Make Your Speech on Your Own Turf, President Trump Jan. 18, 2019
It is amusing that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi claims her desire to delay the State of the Union addr... Read More
Guilty As Charged Sep. 29, 2018
Not for the first time, the criticism reads: "Why don't you admit it, Shields? You reflexively like ... Read More
Questions About Delayed Retirement Credits May. 16, 2018
All of today's questions involve the payment of what are known as "delayed retirement credits." This... Read More
Obama on Immigration: Deja Vu on Didn't Do Sep. 09, 2014
President Barack Obama has moved from being disingenuous on immigration to downright undecipherable.... Read More
Missed Chances Jul. 09, 2014
Q: I am very mad. A good friend of mine, a neighbor lady who had been single all her life, recently ... Read More
Obama's Phony Ambivalence on Keystone May. 06, 2014
Don't trouble yourself trying to figure out whether President Obama is more political than ideologic... Read More
Cruder Than Alberta Tar Sands Apr. 24, 2014
According to experts cited by The New York Times, President Barack Obama's eventual decision on the ... Read More
Obamacare Is a Fitting Noose Around Democrats' Necks Mar. 28, 2014
Pollster Celinda Lake's advice to fellow Democrats to take a midway position in the 2014 congression... Read More
Stuck on the Tarmac Jan. 11, 2014
There's both a moral to this story and a point relevant to the general themes I write about each wee... Read More
