An ode to Willie Mays on his 90th Birthday
(May 6) Baseball speedster Bobby Bonds was at nearly full speed approaching the ugly right-center fence at Candlestick Park when he took a stutter step as if considering a mighty […]
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It’s really dumb to be TOO lenient on criminals
(Official Washington Examiner Editorial, May 5): California is among the states going way overboard in inventing new ways to be mollycoddle dangerous criminals. These states are diminishing society’s freedom by […]
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Fair Hope for Maskless Life
(May 6) Coastal Alabamians celebrated May Day this year by mingling maskless by the thousands at the Arts and Crafts Festival in Fairhope, the charming Mobile Bay town sometimes considered […]
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When colleges and college kids both act stupidly
Two columns, one on Tulane and Hunter Biden, another on rich college kids justifying riots. (Links to full pieces embedded in headlines for each.) Tulane should be embarrassed by Hunter […]
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Baseball, Manning, Moms, and an Adventure
(This is the full-length, but slightly different, version of a piece that ran April 15): When Katie Russell Newland threw out the first pitch at Chicago’s Wrigley Field in September […]
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The world-renowned Hillyer mock draft for the Saints!
Introduction: Herewith, the (almost-) annual Hillyer mock draft for the Saints, courtesy of Tarot cards soaked in a Pat O’Brien’s Hurricane. For those of you who just want the list […]
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Three nice stories or tributes
The only thing that connects these pieces is that they are all about nice people. Please do follow the link embedded in each headline to read the full column for […]
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Nightmare on plane for maskless, handicapped girl
(April 23) An April 16 incident on a Southwest Airlines flight shows the problems with mask fetishism, along with continuing evidence of the dying of common sense and the desperate […]
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Actor Eddie Izzard isn’t a ‘she’ — and why it matters
(April 2) No matter what movie reviewers say, actor Eddie Izzard is a man. The insistence otherwise shows the rot at the heart of the cultural Left’s war against Mother […]
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Quin’s mock Saints draft, next picks, rounds 2 and 3
Continuing on NFL mock Saints draft, from earlier posts…. Round 2, spot 60. Tylan Wallace, WR, Okla. State. In a draft incredibly deep with WR talent, Wallace will probably still […]
