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by | May 15, 2020

Years from now, when the American public’s memory of the Wuhan virus craze has crystallized into something coherent, it’s a good bet most of us will see the economic shutdown that was the governmental reaction as the dumbest, most wasteful,…

by | May 14, 2020

Like most in this country, I haven’t seen my barber for what seems like a decade. My fear is that if I don’t deal with this myself, I’ll wake up one morning looking like an aging hippie, e.g., David Crosby….

by | May 14, 2020

It was going to be the party of the year: my 50th birthday. I rented a fantastic place, picked a great menu, and sent funny invitations designed by my hilarious friend Brooke. I was counting down the weeks. Then COVID-19…

by | May 10, 2020

In reviewing the circumstances of the shutdown of the country’s colleges and universities 50 years ago this month and today’s circumstances due to the coronavirus, some things are the same and some things are different. First, let’s take a look…

by | Apr 26, 2020

Which John are you? “Adams,” the Boston patriot whose devotion to liberty led to the framing of the Declaration of Independence? Or “Dickinson,” author of Letters From a Farmer in Pennsylvania who, at the moment of decision, cautioned against outright…

by | Apr 23, 2020

To our betters in the American ruling class: Just a note to say thanks for giving us a much-needed lesson in the wisdom of our Founding Fathers, who were not shy at all in admonishing us to be wary of…

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