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Education for a Free People
What does a liberal arts education provide.
What does a liberal arts education provide.
Education for a Free People
And a vintage "delight"
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August 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Education for a Free People
What does a liberal arts education provide.
What does a liberal arts education provide.
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Dehumanized
No recipe today. The topic is too sordid.
No recipe today. The topic is too sordid.
Dehumanized
Regardless of who drew the cartoon birthday greeting sent to Jeffrey Epstein, we need to stop referring to it as a naked woman.
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July 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Dehumanized
No recipe today. The topic is too sordid.
No recipe today. The topic is too sordid.
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Our Little World Is on Fire
Something like smoke from Canadian wildfires blowing over the US reminds us how connected we are and how small our planet really is.
Something like smoke from Canadian wildfires blowing over the US reminds us how connected we are and how small our planet really is.
Our Little World Is on Fire
Plus a vintage hotdish recipe
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July 17, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Our Little World Is on Fire
Something like smoke from Canadian wildfires blowing over the US reminds us how connected we are and how small our planet really is.
Something like smoke from Canadian wildfires blowing over the US reminds us how connected we are and how small our planet really is.
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Silence Is Complicity
More compassion. Less cruelty!
More compassion. Less cruelty!
Silence Is Complicity
I had an unexpected reaction to the video clips of the men being deported to El Salvador in April.
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July 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Silence Is Complicity
More compassion. Less cruelty!
More compassion. Less cruelty!
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The Leave-It-to-Beaver Defense
The lies keep coming, so it's a good time to consider one of early television's iconic liars.
The lies keep coming, so it's a good time to consider one of early television's iconic liars.
The Leave-It-to-Beaver Defense
plus hotdish
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July 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Leave-It-to-Beaver Defense
The lies keep coming, so it's a good time to consider one of early television's iconic liars.
The lies keep coming, so it's a good time to consider one of early television's iconic liars.
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When safety is threatened, often a good strategy is to stick together--with elbows linked.
Elbows Linked
It’s common to hear people say the hallmarks of the Trump Administration are cruelty and incompetence.
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July 17, 2025 at 1:06 AM
When safety is threatened, often a good strategy is to stick together--with elbows linked.
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If you're stirred up about the state of things in this country, what are you going to do about it? This little essay might help. It's a recipe for action.
Build Agency in Yourself
Very broadly, we have two options in how to react to events or actions we disagree with or that we find distressing.
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July 14, 2025 at 8:05 PM
If you're stirred up about the state of things in this country, what are you going to do about it? This little essay might help. It's a recipe for action.
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I’m on Substack, delivering my thoughts on the world in Hotdish and Hot Takes. Free to subscribe and worth it! Check out my introductory post.
Hotdish and Hot Takes
I have lived my whole life in the Upper Midwest, so for me, the term “hotdish” has always referred to food.
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July 13, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I’m on Substack, delivering my thoughts on the world in Hotdish and Hot Takes. Free to subscribe and worth it! Check out my introductory post.
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Weary of people who say, "I don't do politics." Guess what, baby? Politics be doing you.
July 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Weary of people who say, "I don't do politics." Guess what, baby? Politics be doing you.
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Resist! And don't forget to support PBS!
A State Department employee shared with PBS News an image from inside the department. The image includes a piece of paper taped to a mirror with the words, "Colleagues, if you remain: RESIST FASCISM. Remember the oath you vowed to uphold."
July 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Resist! And don't forget to support PBS!
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That is the language of a coup. Not a democracy.
Kristi Noem: "We are not going away. We are staying here to liberate the city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have tried to insert into the city."
Sen. Alex Padilla is then forcibly removed!
Sen. Alex Padilla is then forcibly removed!
June 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM
That is the language of a coup. Not a democracy.
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I know only so many people care about New York City, and I respect that. But I want people to know that this potatohead goober owns the consensus Worst Grocery Store Chain, for price and for quality, in a city with some truly heinous grocery stores.
Billionaire John Catsimatidis threatens to close Gristedes chain if socialist Zohran Mamdani elected NYC mayor
Billionaire John Catsimatidis threatens to close Gristedes chain if socialist Zohran Mamdani elected NYC mayor
"Will Mamdani run the supermarkets with union help? When people start shoplifting, will he even have cops arrest them," Catsimatidis pondered.
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June 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I know only so many people care about New York City, and I respect that. But I want people to know that this potatohead goober owns the consensus Worst Grocery Store Chain, for price and for quality, in a city with some truly heinous grocery stores.
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