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Complacency

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An American Enterprise Institute article cautions dying industries against merely tweaking their business models. Universities, for instan...
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Wakey, wakey

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A liberal psychological describes his dawning realization that it's not only conservatives who kowtow to authority.
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I'm too mean to myself

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Here's a new justification for the Nanny State's restless urge to protect us from ourselves:  the danger of " self-exploitation...

Conditional perfection

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The " conditional perfect " grammatical construction is dropping out of the English language.  It was once standard usage to say, ...
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Backpacking

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As mentioned in the comments below, I'll be off hiking this weekend. See you on or about Monday.
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A Rising Antisemitism?

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The BBC asks the question, and thinks the data says the answer is 'probably not.' There's a big spike since the Gaza offensive ...
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Father and Parent

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So, my question is, if the child wants to know who his mother was ... say out of interest in whether he has inheritable diseases... is there...
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This Is What I'm Talking About

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I've known Deputy Pirkle since Junior High. He was in my Boy Scout Troop, many ages ago when his hair was not yet gray. (It's not...
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Day of Rage

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Already made your plans for today's Day of Rage around the country?  I'm afraid none of the planned festivities are located anywher...
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Remember that ISIS Guy Who Was Going To Raise the Islamic Flag Over The White House?

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An Argument for Inducing Labor

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So once I hit the [Obamacare plan's] deductible (and thus got halfway to my out-of-pocket max), I Iooked in our HSA, saw there was more ...
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"Semantics"

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“Let me finish, Ben. But listen. I think you are getting into semantics. Regardless of what you want to call it, an automatic or a semi-aut...
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Jackie Chan is A Great Guy, Part XXVIII

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If only every father felt it proper to apologize for his son's arrest on drug charges . "Jaycee and I together express our deep apo...
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Oligarchy

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You live in one , right now. Asking "[w]ho really rules?" researchers Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page argue that over the past ...
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On the Proper Role of Police

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Douglas suggested he would like to see this comment as an independent post, so I comply. I've said this before, Douglas, but perhaps it...
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Migration

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Pretty great interactive maps showing migration into and out of each state between 1900 and today.  Texans are either wildly happy and loya...
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Google Glass doctors

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Hands-free computers come to the hospital.  When you're elbows-deep in someone's guts, that's a good time to be able to receive...
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Privatization and mass transit

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I've been so focused on the Uber/Lyft drama that I completely missed stories about the private buses bringing Google and Apple commuter...
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The off-their-meds squad

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San Antonio has found a way to save money and policemen's time by creating a safe place to drop off raving citizens that's not quit...
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Bring it on

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Rick Perry's mug shot is better than most people's professional publicity photos.  This "smug shot" is already driving his...
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