Thankful for things Coach Wood would do
(March 16) The death last week of my old high-school cross country coach reminded me just how much of a lasting difference coaches can make in our lives. A coach […]
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NOLA-based author of ‘Great Influenza’ says this thing is awful
[March 10] Don’t panic, but do be afraid enough to be very, very cautious. The novel coronavirus epidemic almost certainly will get a lot worse before it ever gets “contained.” […]
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Two on how people are mis-responding to the virus
Virus patients should voluntarily release their names [March 9]. All coronavirus patients who happened to be in multiperson public places during the disease’s incubation period ought to voluntarily allow their […]
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Movies With Insufficient Endings — A List
The Secret in Her Eyes Unfinished Sky Despite the Falling Snow Swell Thunder Road Nobody Knows
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Supreme Court wrongly punts NR’s free speech case
(Nov. 25) The Supreme Court severely undermined free speech on Monday. It erred by refusing to hear an appeal of a defamation suit filed by a controversial climate scientist against […]
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Democrats behaving very, very badly, in multiple ways
Six different ways, on impeachment and otherwise, that national Democrats are acting unfairly toward Trump, or corruptly, or crazy-radically on policy. (Presented in the order they were published. Full columns […]
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Guest writer Dexter Duggan clears his name
Important note from Quin Hillyer: The following column is by a superb reporter of my acquaintance, Dexter Duggan, who for years has been calling me for quotes for well-researched articles […]
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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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Ten up: religion, anti-Semitism, Trumpism’s flaws, and more
Follow the link embedded in each headline to read the full piece on each. Trump-era ‘conservatism’ is twisted caricature of the real thing. March 5: A profound sadness arises when seeing […]
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Biden on busing: Wrong reasoning in 1975
By Quin Hillyer at The Washington Examiner (Feb. 1); Former Vice President Joe Biden’s rejection in 1975 of forced busing — he argued that it might interfere with “the entire […]
