They got along fine lying down but sitting up or standing, well that was quite another thing. Talking made things worse. Lying down they found

In America we say we get the government we deserve. That’s been true for the past eight years.

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In the paper this morning a woman in the suburbs complained she has to eat too much steak too often because her husband

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Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out ...

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Unlike his peers his office holds no photo of a wife no indication that he has fathered five

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The problem doesn’t lie in not knowing. It lies in our not seeking him because when we die we meet him and we’re blinded by