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Romney “won” the debate. That’s the consensus. Poor Chris Matthews was apoplectic. In this low moment let’s remember that “winning” through outrageous lying is an American political tradition, particularly among recent Republican candidates. Although...
Godiva Bacon Truffles, Move Over! We occasionally report on signs that the apocalypse is near. For many years I tried numerology, astrology, Mayan calendars, Egyptian hieroglyphics, and the density of Donald Trump’s hair to predict...
An occasional series . . . “This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a banger.”...
It’s cold today on Lake Superior’s Isle Royale, the Michigan island home of the Cardiac Life Extension Marketing Association (CMDMA). Since an unexpected warm spell last weekend, the group, some 125 strong, has conducted a surprisingly...
