Five Alive: Golf (2), budget, bias, bad judges
Follow the links embedded in the headlines. Golf’s best player? Brooks, no argument (May 20): Sports fans may not realize just how astonishingly good is golfer Brooks Koepka. With his […]
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Baseball suffers from algorithm overload
(May 15 column by Quin); A Red Sox vs. Rockies contest on Tuesday provided an excellent example of how “advanced metrics” are harming baseball. While the new metrics can show […]
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Trump should butt out of DC 4th of July fete
(By Quin, May 13). President Trump and his extravagant ego are both out of line in their insistence that he be in charge of, make a speech at, and further increase […]
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Trump’s ‘sport’ hurt vast numbers of innocent Americans
[May 8]: Donald Trump’s callous disregard for others is evident yet again in his series of Tweets on the morning of May 8 responding to the release of ten years of his […]
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L’Arche founder Jean Vanier devoted his life to the disabled
(May 7): A remarkable man named Jean Vanier died Monday at age 90 in France, after spending a lifetime improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of people with Down Syndrome and […]
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La Notre Dame; Synagogue Shooting; etc.: Save Sacred Places!
By Quin Hillyer at the Washington Examiner, April 30; There’s been so much sad news from cathedrals, churches, synagogues, and mosques in recent weeks, months, and years. All political sides may find common ground in the idea […]
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Two on La Notre Dame de Paris
The day the cathedral burned, I wrote this one (Quin): We mourn today with France, with Christians, with all mankind: Aujourd’hui, nous sommes tous français. Today, we are all French. Today, […]
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Colleges, and California, ruining education
Three pieces by Quin (links embedded in headlines); California coddling kids who misbehave badly (April 25): California appears poised to move further into self-destructive cultural madness as its lawmakers advance a […]
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Jazz Fest, a Cultural Treasure, Turns 50
A slightly different version of this is running in the print edition of the Washington Examiner Magazine. By Quin America’s quirky cultural treasure that is the city of New Orleans […]
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Gimme five! Poverty warrior; King isn’t Christ, & God Friended Me
Five Washington Examiner pieces by Quin (links embedded in the headlines); Ben Carson, pushing opportunity, battles poverty (April 26): Anyone who doubts the conservative commitment to fighting poverty should read the […]
