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    On my weekend job as majordomo and minivan pilot for my wife and kids, I spent the weekend traveling back…
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    • AFDiplomat, if you're out there, I'd really like to hear your comments on this news. Also, could you talk about…
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    • I take the mea culpa on Hoff Sommers.  As stated in my response to the comment above, I was not…
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    • I was familiar with the Sommers book on boys in public education - I was not aware of her dalliance…
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    • At the risk of wearing out the kind welcome I've been given here, I want to clarify a concern shared…
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    • Yes, I really want a firearm in my classroom!  Here's my application: *I'm tired, stressed, over-caffeinated, over-worked, and underpaid. *I'm…
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    • Well, scenario-driven planning has gotten pretty sophisticated, with lots of branching, layers of complexity and "black swan" events thrown in…
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    • "More likely, he'll simply defy the Supreme Court and dare the Congress to do anything about it." Yes, and that's…
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    • Racer X, you wrote: "Smoke these assholes out and let the professionals blow them away" I wonder, if we were…
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    • PPS, just had an unrelated conversation with a old classmate who's now a police officer.  I took advantage to ask…
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    • PS, I just quoted one number in my last post.  Most evidence indicates that official statistics seriously undercount the number…
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    • Thank you for an interesting post. I've defended responsible gun ownership on previous threads.  However, I'm a strong critic of…
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    • Televangelists are to real religion as professional wrestling is to amateur wrestling (greco-roman wrestling). Professional wrestlers prepare a show for…
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    • How dare you insult baboons by comparing them to our political class?   Also, I teach middle school, so I…
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    • Protestantism in the USA, and especially the rise of political evangelicalism over the past 50 years, are very complex subjects.…
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    • Living and working in the Northern VA suburbs and exurbs of DC, I've been shocked by the number of folks…
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    • I'm already feeling contrite about my last comments. It was cathartic, but unbecoming a citizen of this once-great Republic.  On…
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    • Well, I just spent a long and challenging day teaching children from those "shithole countries."   All of them heard…
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    • Many people who call themselves Evangelicals worship the Bible.  They make an idol out of it, which is, of course,…
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    • After a long day slaving in the trenches of public education, it is heartening to see that the classics, and…
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