Month: April 2018

The White House Does Not Function

The last time James Comey captured the national spotlight, he got himself fired and the president earned himself an independent counsel. We’ll have to see what fireworks explode the second time around, but don’t...

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Casual Observation

Not to put too fine a point on it, if you can rationalize Scott Pruitt’s behavior, then the rest of us never need to hear you complain about anything, ever. And expressions of mild concern don’t cut it.

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Revisiting The Breakfast Club

For my generation, the release of The Breakfast Club was a big event. I didn’t understand how unique it was to have a story told from the point of the view of teenagers, but I’m sure I sensed I was watching something...

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