Archive for the ‘American Values’ Category
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The Self-Service World
Posted on April 2, 2013
More than 2 million clerical jobs have been wiped out since 2007. That’s according to the Financial Times, and it helps to explain why the median U.S. income has declined...
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The Long Slog
Posted on March 26, 2013
Probably the best thing for Republicans would be for the Supreme Court to rule that gay marriage is legal and let us all move on, but I don’t think that...
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The Iconoclast
Posted on March 21, 2013
According to Wikipedia, “An iconoclast is someone who engages in iconoclasm—destruction of religious symbols or, by extension, established dogma or conventions.” Rand Paul is the original Republican iconoclast. And his...
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My Catholic Church
Posted on March 3, 2013
In my Catholic Church, we get donuts after Sunday Mass in the Church basement. As my son runs around like a maniac, I talk with my friends about the week...
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Super Bowl Thoughts
Posted on February 4, 2013
I didn’t watch the whole six hours of Super Bowl pre-game. I have a life and, you know, it’s a football game. I did catch Roger Goodell on the Face...
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