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Keep Them at the Table
The message opened with, “I know I am just a stranger …”
It came from a couple who had just gotten married recently. Both of them had lost their fathers. One died ten years ago, the other three years back. Their mothers walked them down t...
Brain Food, for Thought
Collards and Swiss chard, wilted down in olive oil with shallot and garlic, simmered in vegetable stock, finished with apple cider vinegar. Cheesy grits underneath.
How much hot sauce on your greens or seasoning in your grits? That’s your...
A Dad with No Chill
Happy Father’s Day to all of you.
This morning I read the Sunday paper cover to cover, and now I’m full of perspective.
I find myself thinking about how I grew up, in a deeply unstable family.
My dad was a brilliant journalist. At 28...
The Cynicism of Truth
Someone replied to one of my posts with a version of a comment I have seen making the rounds all month:
Juneteenth is the biggest victory of the Republican party. The Republicans beat the racist Democrats who wanted to own people, but th...
What Are We Going to Do About Susan Collins?
A few weeks ago, I published a piece asking a straightforward question about Graham Platner, the Democrat running against Susan Collins in Maine’s 2026 Senate race.
The responses came fast.
“He’s not perfect, but he’s better than Susan Co...
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