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Scruff

DAN RUDY Thin Blue Line, Dakota He had an honest face.  What else could I say? It was in the flagging days of Movember, and the after-effects of leftover Thanksgiving

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The Great Leap Forward

ERIC CHAET (originally posted at 100 Peculiarly Useful So-Called Poems) During the Great Leap Forward Yang Jisheng’s father starved to death— he says in his recent book that it seemed

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Our House

CONOR MATTHEWS   (editor’s note: Conor disappeared for a few months, but he’s back with the latest piece in his series about moving from Ireland to Los Angeles — see

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Transparent Obscurantism

DAN RUDY Minot ND There’s a double standard that has become apparent in this modern socioeconomic situation of ours.  Like many nations, America is a land of dual, dueling spheres:  a

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The Perfect Pork Chop Society: A Review of Food, Inc

DONALD O’DONOVAN Food, Inc Directed by Robert Kenner This important and incisive documentary will show you what’s on the end

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To President Obama

ERIC CHAET President Obama speaks at ANOCA I don’t believe you are a tyrant like Hitler, Stalin, Caligula, Franco, or

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Who Did You Vote For? Wall Street?

ADAM MICHAEL LUEBKE Los Angeles I’m so sick of seeing the Facebook and Twitter feeds filled with self-righteous voters proclaiming

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Anti-Terrorism Devices: Cogito 1002 Detects Anxious Behavior In Passengers Before They Board A Giant Tin Cigar That Will Hurtle Through Space At 500 MPH

  Anti-Terrorism Devices: Cogito 1002 Detects Anxious Behavior In Passengers Before They Board A Giant Tin Cigar That Will Hurtle Through Space At 500 MPH

ADAM MICHAEL LUEBKE Los Angeles This isn’t the first time I’ve written about Israeli airport screeners engaging passengers in conversation

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This So-Called Writing

ERIC CHAET (originally posted at 100 Peculiarly Useful So-Called Poems) Holbein the younger’s Erasmus This so-called writing that we do

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Koch Sucking the Sap of Political Liberty

DAN RUDY Chippewa Falls WI Menards begins stocking up on fire nozzles in November?  The Eau Claire, WI based company

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