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Trust Scientific Consensus (and Say a Little Prayer)
Scientific consensus is not infallible, but it’s the best approach we have to face life’s material uncertainties
When is Interdependence Day?
After celebrating the 244th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, might Americans find time to acknowledge our interdependence with other nations, nature and each other?
Do GOP Leaders Care About “Blue State” Republicans?
Rhetoric like “blue state bailouts” and politicizing federal aid for states hurt by the coronavirus do a disservice to millions of Republicans.
Sudden Job Loss: The Other Identify Theft
Realizing that I had let my job define me, making me vulnerable to job loss robbing that identity, produced anger, anxiety, self-doubt and depression.
We’re All Germophobes Now
Germophobes used to be considered obsessive and strange. In the age of coronavirus, we’re all right at home.
Federal Reserve: “Your Money’s No Good Here”
The Federal Reserve is cutting interest rates again. Cheaper money is supposed to help the economy, but for savers, conservative investors and retirees the message is: “Your money’s no good here.”
Senate Approves Trump Takeover in Partisan Vote
The U.S. Senate has reached an agreement without principle to be acquired as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Trump Organization.
New Award for Political Theater: The Donald
How is it that we have no awards to recognize standout performances of Washington, DC, political theater? I propose a new award: the Donald.
OK Boomer? Try OK Grandpa. That’s my #2019in5words.
As “OK Boomer” went viral in 2019, our granddaughter’s birth helped this boomer embrace getting older, fight cancer and welcome the words, “OK Grandpa.”