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My mother was a reader and likely read somewhere that violent TV shows were bad for children.  In the early…
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Malia is still a good half a head taller than Sasha, but she may have reached her full height and…
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Over half of US voters treated him with enough respect to elect him twice.  A glass more than half full.
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Good question.  Many of us probably use that word too loosely, but think I got it right in this case.…
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I wasn't even allowed to watch TV shows that depicted violence.  Never saw a single episode of "Gunsmoke" and if…
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They are supposed to have an orange tip -- but apparently they're easy to remove.  Come on, what male teen…
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Or we could ban these toy weapons that from a couple of feet away look like the real thing.  Or…
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Article 2; Section 3 He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the…
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Did those Londoners fare worse on a US geography test than USians would?  If it's Texas Tech students, I'd bet…
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One rule of law is another of those lovely American myths.  Todashev's FBI executioner was exonerated as a justified killing…
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Grand jury meeting in civil-rights case involving George Zimmerman October 30, 2014 A federal grand jury will meet in downtown…
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One such proposal that contains an implicit, possible negative ramifications for saying no is sexual harassment.   Some men and…
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Actually, I didn't need a friend at that time.  I had plenty.  What I was relating was that we can…
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Guess schools close later in MO than they do in CA.  Three to six is when most kids in CA…
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And cultural changes move at a glacial pace.  Although of late, glaciers seem to be moving rather rapidly with some…
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2001 Summer of the Shark In terms of absolute minutes of television coverage on the three major broadcast networks--ABC, CBS,…
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OTOH -- later, when it's cold and dark, meant fewer people on the streets.  Fewer and smaller crowds that could…
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Technically, we don't know if Wilson changed his story.  What was heard months ago was a third party telling what…
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This: Perhaps I give too little credit to the enduring propensity of human stupidity, shortsightedness, greed, incompetence, fear, and spitefulness…
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That quote just gave me a huge flashback to what that "war" was like in real time.  How most people…
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