For more than 40 years, my family has gathered around the same table on Thanksgiving to overdose on tryptophan, share the news of our lives, watch the kids wreck the house . . .
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11/20/14
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Mitch McConnell isn’t going to change the world. Apparently, neither is Barack Obama. But the folks who will change the world stayed home on Election Day.
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11/14/14
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Some folks are born under a lucky star. They have all the ingredients, conferred by nature and nurture, to make them good people . . .
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11/6/14
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Last month, many readers of The New York Times were outraged to learn that columnist David Brooks’s son is serving with the Israel Defense Forces.
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10/29/14
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In the end, they ate their boots. They were, after all, fashioned from animal hide, and, once boiled . . .
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10/23/14
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The good news gets buried; the bad news gets broadcast around the world. That has been a fact of life in the Obama administration.
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10/16/14
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I’m not going to get all squirrely on you. I’m not talking about hoarding nuts and gathering firewood.
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10/9/14
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As we prepare our young women for college, we must not forget “the talk” about how they can keep themselves safe.
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10/2/14
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Do we really want to see the bruisers of the NFL play for pink? As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins . . .
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9/25/14
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According to Wikipedia, a time capsule is a “historic cache of goods or information, usually intended as a method of communication with future people.”
With that in mind . . .
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9/18/14
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