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March 2015

March 19, 2015
Yes, this is a genuine question, not just a rhetorical one. I came across this...
March 18, 2015
Or, "wow, that was fast." Once upon a time, "gender" had one meaning:  the linguistic...
March 17, 2015
You can't avoid it.  It's everywhere:  little girls Irish-dancing their way through your facebook feed,...
March 17, 2015
A couple days ago, my son asked me how big Jerusalem and Mecca were, as...
March 16, 2015
It's a listsicle, as I've learned this is called! But we'll be visiting my parents...
March 16, 2015
The author (whose foreign name is due to Taiwanese ancestry, but this doesn't particularly factor...
March 15, 2015
A couple days ago, I wrote about the "Power of 15" initiative at our local...
March 14, 2015
Here's a Ross Douthat column in the New York Times:  "For Poorer and Richer."  This...
March 14, 2015
This is more of an open-ended post for reader comments, on something I've been thinking...
March 13, 2015
So says an article at The Federalist this afternoon, "Women Can’t Have it All, But They...
March 12, 2015
This, from the local news yesterday:  "Arlington Heights woman dies from crash injuries." The story:...
March 11, 2015
Boy, that's a cryptic title, but something more descriptive would also be significantly wordier. "Power...
March 11, 2015
You've been following the reporting on Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail address, and...
March 10, 2015
The subtitle to the book pretty much says it all, "Why Social Security Isn't Going...
March 10, 2015
This'll be short, as I already had to return the book from the library and...
March 10, 2015
Yeah, I’d been meaning to read this one for a while, and now I’ve got...
March 08, 2015
You've read this before, right? For much of human history, children were economically valuable to...
March 08, 2015
At the old blog, I would occasionally link, without much comment, to various interesting articles....
March 08, 2015
You all know Megan McArdle, right?  Blogger extraordinaire at Bloomberg View, author of "The Up...
March 07, 2015
So here's something I came across yesterday (and forgive me if it takes a while...
March 05, 2015
Look, I know, it's bad form to kill two birds with one stone by combining...
March 05, 2015
Everyone seems to think that the Lee/Rubio tax plan is the greatest thing since sliced...
March 05, 2015
Too many open browser windows, so it's time so share some of the links that...
March 04, 2015
I said yesterday that I didn’t find it persuasive that parents pay a “penalty” in...
March 03, 2015
Senators Mike Lee and Marco Rubio have a piece in the Wall Street Journal today...
March 03, 2015
which is, apparently, the new terminology that supporters of an increased per-child tax credit are...
March 02, 2015
A week ago, I wrote about a house liturgy I had the privilege  to attend,...
March 02, 2015
That's the unexpected data point from a Brookings study, as linked to by the Washington...
March 01, 2015
It's pervasive, really.  Every time you read of someone joining the extremist Islamists, either by...

February 2015

February 28, 2015
Back a couple weeks ago, President Obama was in town to declare the Pullman Historic...
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