Elizabeth Harrington of the Washington Free Beacon details the Pentagon’s latest effort to replace Mom. The Pentagon has spent roughly $700,000 on training designed to tell soldiers when it is…
What you think is a time to gather together and break bread together in thankfulness, they think of as a time to berate and harangue. It's a problem even the…
Perhaps there are some conservatives fed up with the “progressive” practice these past few years of rudely commandeering family gatherings to prate, pressure, and proselytize their loved ones over politics.…
Of the political and non-political sort. Psychology Today has an interesting summary of recent research on narcissism. A highlight: These researchers also did a survey of people asking them what…
This morning, driving into work, as a frantically pushed the radio buttons ISO some music to mend the soul, I caught a piece of a conversation on a Christian station…
I’ll take the bait. Dear Special Interests: I don’t care what you do behind closed doors, and I don’t have the ESP you claim to know unless you tell me.…
The following was posited at a recent seminar covered by the Tryon Daily Bulletin: The way out of poverty is education, not playing the lottery. The way out of poverty…
Months ago I wrote a piece entitled “Cherish the many things in life above politics.” In it I talked about friendships across political aisles, artistry, excellence, and other enjoyments in…
This election really represents a fork in the road for this country – and for families – and I think this data illustrates it better than any poll about which…
I’m creeped out on relationship-building. That’s the new name for lying to people and flattering them in order to get their money. My first recollections of the concept pertained to…
I must take some issue with today’s Daily Journal. Can’t herd cats? I maintain that it is entirely possible to herd cats. I do it daily—on a domestic scale. But…
Just. Shut. Up. These people are growing tiresome.