So I was in the mall on the day after Christmas, and a couple of merchants wished me a “Happy New Year.” Both times I thought about saying, “That’s offensive: I don’t celebrate the new year. You should just say, “Happy Holiday.” Like I just said, I thought about saying that, and I wondered if […]
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What kind of world are we living in? In the category of healthy self-esteem we have a guy running for President who has allegedly compared himself to Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher, and Ronald Reagan. These three ran their countries and won wars ( the Second World, the Falklands, and the Cold one, respectively). The man
Okay, would everyone who responds to articles on the Internet please stop calling those they disagree with “Dumb?” Such characterizations aren’t helpful in the least. “George W. Bush was so dumb that (fill in the blank) had to do his thinking for him.” “Barack Obama is so dumb, he can’t read a speech without a teleprompter.”
