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Experience Matters

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Trump is a pathetic human being. But plenty of pathetic human beings have achieved their goals as national leaders. Trump will in all likelihood be terrible at executing policy, not only because he has no… Experience Matters

How to Cope

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I don’t have answers if you’re looking for ways to organize and push back against Trump’s policies, but I have a few suggestions for what might help heal your soul. Listen to Bach and Debussy Music… How to Cope

So About That Debate

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Living through this concussion this past year exposed me to novel, darker sides of the human condition I’d read about before but never felt in my flesh. Finally now on the mend, I can look… So About That Debate

my 9/11

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I was home sick. Not ‘I don’t feel like going to middle school and was sneaky enough to trick my parents’ sick but 102 fever sick. I got up around 8:00, had some cereal, and… my 9/11

Arms Race

Tom Friedman just wrote a column comparing Trump’s wink wink on Hillary and the 2nd Amendment to what happened with Rabin. What he writes is true — but it’s also true that lots of people on the… Arms Race

Ted Cruz is a Bad, Bad Man

Ted Cruz was as cold blooded as the Zodiac Killer taking the stage tonight. After another awkward nod to Lebron, he addressed the nominee only once. “I congratulate Donald Trump on winning the nomination last… Ted Cruz is a Bad, Bad Man

Reviews from Audible: Evicted

As economists now drive the national conversation across policy spectra, sociologists can’t get no respect. When in 2014 the Obama Administration announced the My Brother’s Keeper initiative aimed at helping young Blacks, no sociologists were… Reviews from Audible: Evicted