November, 2021 archive
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Charles M. Blow discusses how Virginia’s governor-elect Youngkin won the election by playing the oldest card in the American deck.
E Pluribus Unum
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At The Roanoke Times, Robert Berssom remembers a Republican who put country above party.
Yeah, I know that these days it’s hard to believe, but it really happened.
Vaccine Nation 0
A doctor explains why she’s getting COVID vaccinations for her children as quickly as she can.
All That Was Old Is New Again 0
Brian Greenspun, publisher of the Las Vegas Sun, considers a piece by the Smithsonian Institute’s Jon Grinspan and suggests that it should be required reading. Here’s a bit of Greenspun’s article:
Strategization 0
PoliticalProf sums it up.
A Notion of Immigrants 0
At The Roanoke Times, John Freivalds points out that prejudice against those who would come after them has been a common theme among previous immigrants to these parts.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
One more time, “accidentally” and “negligently” are not synonyms.
Stray Thought 0
Athletic skill and intelligence are independent variables.
