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Do We Expect Too Much Of Our Politicians?
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Too many of us are spectators, not participants. That makes it harder for us to judge fairly.
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How could a stranger have so much hatred and anger toward me?
- Tue, Jan 19, 2016
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Heavy Meddle: On The Perils Of Being A 40-Year-Old Romantic Virgin
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In four decades, she hasn’t had a single romantic relationship. Is it too late for her to find love?
- Mon, Jan 18, 2016
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While attending “parent orientation” at his son’s university, Jarrett Barrios saw a ceremony saluting the shift from upbringers-in-chief to a new, less-enmeshed relationship with children.

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