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Taking a Number at the Deli Counter

August 7, 2012 admin 54

Michael, Michael, Michael. This one was beneath you. Your so-called bait was nothing more than a lame argument that had more holes in it than […]

Here’s to You, Rahm Emanuel!

August 6, 2012 admin 139

Thank you, Rahm Emanuel. Seriously, thank you! And “thank you” as well to your fellow mayors in Boston and San Francisco. Thank you for your […]

I Blame Muhammad Ali

August 5, 2012 admin 116

I admit it. I am as “old school” as they come. Yes, I long for the days when Ronald Reagan was in the White House […]

Game, Set, Match!

August 3, 2012 admin 81

Michael, as always I appreciate the sincerity and civility of your argument against civic testing for American voters. I really do. However, once again, your premise […]

Forget the Village; It Takes an Adult!

August 2, 2012 admin 0

According to Hillary Clinton, it takes an entire village to raise a child. In her opinion, parents are just one component – and not always […]

Guest Op-Ed: A Threat to Judicial Independence

August 1, 2012 admin 37

Whenever I find myself on the same side of a controversial issue as Joe Cryan, I instinctively recoil. This says nothing about Chairman Cryan as […]

As Reagan Would Say, “There You Go Again!”

July 31, 2012 admin 39

Perhaps the turning point in the 1980 presidential campaign was the moment Republican candidate Ronald Reagan looked over at President Jimmy Carter, shook his head […]

Help Wanted: Only Informed Voters Need Apply!

July 24, 2012 admin 19

The time has come. In fact, it is long overdue. I am referring to the administration of a simple, unbiased civics test before an American […]

The Black and White Elephant in the Evangelical Room

July 18, 2012 admin 29

Last week, Mitt Romney made the necessary pilgrimage to the NAACP convention and as expected, it was a classic lose-lose situation for the presumptive Republican […]