It’s hard to make others understand this, but I lost something this year that meant more to me than my breasts.. surgeries ..hair…scars… and chemo.
I lost time.
Time is [...]]]>
My column today has my thoughts about Obama’s alleged “scandal trifecta” as of Friday morning, when I wrote it. My [...]]]>
As I write this blog, I’m sitting on a plane headed home from Chicago. This was the last stop on my 
Most of us rabid political partisans, whether lefties or righties, take special pleasure in citing what we see as the excessive rhetoric of certain people on the other side of the spectrum.
And so it is with me when [...]]]>

Brewer & Shipley, consisting of Mike Brewer and Tom Shipley, was a very popular folk music duo during the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. They are most remembered for the single “One Toke Over The Line” which was released in 1970 on their third album, “Tarkio”. Six years later, in 1976, the pair released their [...]]]>

The RESULTS of a new CNN/ORC poll are mostly good news for [...]]]>

Stephanie Koontz, one of my favorite social historians, WARNS HERE about the potential pitfalls of [...]]]>
By George Will, Washington Post
Climate change skeptics often shrug off the pesky facts scientists present by pointing to the big, over-simplified picture. Climate is always changing, they say. Nature goes through cycles.True enough, but there’s nothing all-natural about [...]]]>

Despite suggestions from such conservatives as Charles Krauthammer and Newt Gingrich to temper their [...]]]>

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Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan, whose skillful way with words usually exceeds her grasp of the facts, waxed indignant the other [...]]]>

The biopsy actually came back negative for cancer. I remember that moment ever so clearly when I told John and my parents I did not have cancer. [...]]]>