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Has the party of Reagan become the party of quitters?

Monica Crowley summed up the sad state of the Republican Party perfectly this week in a single tweet.…

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Tempus Fugit

Tempus fugit” is Latin for “Time flies.” The older we get, the faster time seems to pass. I…

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Title favorites: Currently constructed, the Braves are obviously a championship contender

The calendar says it is early December. Spring training is a little more than two months away. If…

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College football drops the ball

There is an old football maxim that reads “just win, baby.” There is another that reads “football is…

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Refining and decluttering

I have started cleaning out closets and other areas of my house and storage areas. I confess that…

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What do I do about the Christmas tree?

A friend of mine recently shared about her teenage boys and husband not wanting to decorate the Christmas…

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How to restore the gift of giving

Here’s an unpleasant holiday statistic: Average Americans are giving significantly less to their favorite charities this year than…

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Another one for the ages

Sometimes the parts involved in the creation of something are larger than the whole. For the eighth time…

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Nikki Haley, patient and practical, awaits her moment

Delicacy is rare in the mass-mobilization politics of democracy, where candidates prefer bold brushstrokes of primary colors rather…

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An awakening on the subject of sleep deprivation

You never know what you are going to discover in the process of churning out columns. And, of…