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Don’t Let a Bird’s Feathers Fool You
I saw a couple of crows dining on roadkill the other day as I was driving by and wondered, Does…
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Biden Wants to Bring Big Dreams Back to Rural America
President Biden regularly emphasizes how the major pieces of legislation he has signed — the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act,…
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What Joan Nathan Taught Me About the Power of Showing Up
Three-quarters of the way through a grueling 10-day hospital stay for my older daughter, Orli, the cookbook author Joan Nathan…
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Do Not Allow Putin to Capture Another Pawn in Europe
The Georgians call it the Russian Law. It was passed recently by the Parliament in the Republic of Georgia, purportedly…
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‘Contact. I.E.D.’
“Contact. I.E.D.” When I served in Iraq, I’d hear those words on the radio, and my heart would freeze. It…
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How Should We Honor the Dead of Our Failed Wars?
About 10 years ago, as the war in Afghanistan was slowly, painfully winding down, I walked through Arlington National Cemetery…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Has a Decision to Make
Marjorie Taylor Greene seems even thirstier for attention than usual. The Georgia congresswoman recently caused a rumpus in a House…
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I’m an Indian Muslim, and I’m Scared to Say So
I used to answer the phone with “Salam.” Not anymore. I don’t want people to know I’m a Muslim. There…
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The Alito Family’s ‘Appeal to Heaven’
There is no real antecedent in American history to the situation surrounding Justice Samuel Alito. To recap, we learned last…
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Men Fear Me, Society Shames Me, and I Love My Life
I was once told that the challenge of making successful feminist porn is that the thing women desire most is…