Florida’s border order crossed several lines
(March 30) One of the most constitutionally and morally problematic responses to the coronavirus pandemic is that of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in strongly dissuading residents of certain states from […]
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Drew and Brittany Brees, vs. virus, are real saints
(March 26) Once again, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is proving that good people who are good leaders do good things. He and his wife Brittany continue to be […]
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Supreme Court refuses stops a false cry of racism
(March 24) Those looking for good news these days can find it in a March 23 Supreme Court decision recognizing that sometimes people really do take actions based on factors other […]
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Patients need more advice on treating the virus
(March 16) To this layman, it seems that authorities are doing far better at telling us how to avoid the spread of the coronavirus than they are at telling us how […]
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For sports fans, NFL offseason news goes viral
(March 19) Tom Brady leaves the Patriots! Cam Newton jettisoned by the Panthers! Stefon Diggs changes teams! As the coronavirus pandemic justifiably dominated news coverage in mid-March, and as basketball, […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Blocking virus lawsuits can help public health
This column is published only here, rather than being a re-link of one published elsewhere. This is the full column. Please share it with your congressmen. — Quin Congress quickly […]
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Millennials should stop whining: We live in prosperous times
(March 3) New research from the Federal Reserve Board confirms that standards of living in the United States have been improving. Once again, it is poppycock to say they have […]
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Of movies and (especially) Mardi Gras
Three pieces on current culture. For the full columns, follow the links embedded in the headlines. New Orleans Mardi Gras can be family-friendly fun (Feb. 27): A New Orleans native’s […]
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Why Tuberville doesn’t belong in the Senate
If anyone wants to know what initially made me extremely skeptical about whether former football coach Tommy Tuberville should be in the Senate, it was this audio (below) from last […]
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Trump should pardon Nodine, Batmasian
(Feb. 21) Before President Trump even considers pardoning yet another political heavyweight like Rod Blagojevich, Eddie DeBartolo, or the just-sentenced Roger Stone, he should pardon people more deserving — including […]
