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Sunday, July 13, 2025

Flood Tragedy -- and U.S. Government Tragedy

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As Mr. Dylan pointed out, you don’t need to be a weatherman to know which way the wind blows. T exas suffered a terrible tragedy: torre...
Sunday, July 6, 2025

Feeling Compassion for a Beleaguered Child Who Got Older

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Watering tomatoes this morning, I glanced up and watched Foxy watch me. We inherited Foxy, a red-heeler mix, from a woman my wife was hel...
Sunday, June 29, 2025

A Unique Investment Opportunity

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A guy brought a prospectus the other day. The administration is going public. If we invest now, we get a share in the profits. “I di...
Sunday, June 22, 2025

Faint Hopes for the Supreme Court?

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Is Amy Coney Barrett reminding us that, with Supreme Court justices, what you see is not always what you get, because some appointees are ...
Sunday, June 8, 2025

Understanding Why Folks Kill Each Other

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  I’ve long believed that increasing the sentence for homicide can’t cut the murder rate because 90% of people who kill do so when they’re t...
Sunday, June 1, 2025

This Big, Ugly Bill Has Both Obvious and Hidden Dangers for the U.S.

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I’m no financial guy. But isn’t this insane? Mr. Trump and his cult are determined to pass a bill that will cost us $3.8 trillion plus...
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Sunday, May 25, 2025

A Contentious City Council Meeting on "Realize Las Cruces!"

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I watched the City Council discuss Realize Las Cruces and the conservative campaign to undo it. I felt for the folks pushing for a city-...
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