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Admitting to Wrongs Makes a Right

In my life, I’ve frequently been wrong. I’m going to assume you have, too. And if you’re anything like me,…

Don’t Tweet That. Take It to the Group Chat.

The dark red line on my rapid Covid test was so thick it was rude. Reinfected after just five weeks,…

The God I Know Is Not a Culture Warrior

Two Sundays ago, my church had a baptismal service. Baptisms at our church are a mixture of solemnity and unbridled…

Zofia Posmysz, Who Wrote of Life in Concentration Camps, Dies at 98

Zofia Posmysz, who endured three years of imprisonment in concentration camps for associating with the Polish resistance to Nazi occupation…

Elana Dykewomon, Author Who Explored Lesbian Lives, Dies at 72

Elana Dykewomon, a gregarious, cerebral author, poet and activist who spent decades exploring her identity as both a lesbian and…

Wonking Out: Is 2022 Like 1980?

It has been a good week on the inflation front. First we had a flat month for the Consumer Price…

Investigating Trump Is Fraught, but Not Doing So Is Worse

There are more than a few commentators and observers who are afraid of what might happen to the United States…

Gen X Is Kind of, Sort of, Not Really the Boss

The top job in this country has gone from the baby boomer Barack Obama to the barely boomer Donald Trump…

The Most Productive Dysfunctional Congress Ever

In March, Congress overhauled the U.S. Postal Service, which had been on the brink of insolvency for years. In June,…

Afghanistan, One Year After the Fall

Mullah Naqibullah, a slim, young Taliban fighter, tossed his shawl over his shoulder and adjusted his rifle. He made his…

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