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(Sept. 17) MOBILE, Alabama — At the very end of the novel bearing his name, the character Forrest Gump says, “At least I ain’t lived no hum-drum life.” Gump’s creator, […]
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(Sept. 17) MOBILE, Alabama — At the very end of the novel bearing his name, the character Forrest Gump says, “At least I ain’t lived no hum-drum life.” Gump’s creator, […]
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(Sept. 16) MOBILE, Alabama — Winston Churchill wrote in the late 1800s that “nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result,” and that’s what most […]
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(Jan. 23). Not content with stifling dissent at overwhelmingly leftist law schools, the progressive legal establishment is now threatening to trample conservative judges’ freedom of association. Their proposal should be […]
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Jan. 13. As Sunday was the 10th anniversary of the earthquake that devastated Haiti in 2010, and as Puerto Rico continues to suffer from a two-week-long series of temblors, a […]
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(Oct. 14) Last weekend [Oct. 13] I was struck by a stark juxtaposition between the Old Testament reading in Sunday’s Episcopalian lectionary and sad news of yet another series of anti-Semitic […]
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Please see below, which is pasted from the letter sent out by the Gardens. This must not stand. I hereby pledge $200 as a donation to the Gardens, and urge […]
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(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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Two columns by Quin Hillyer at the Washington Examiner; John Dowd swings and misses at former AG Jeff Sessions (April 4): Former Trump lawyer John Dowd gave a superbly informative interview, […]
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Lagniappe Mobile ran this essay (by Quin) as a Letter to the Editor: It requires no animus against homosexuals for someone to argue the “Drag Queen Story Hour” scheduled for […]
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From Quin: The Mobile City Council renewed the “extra penny” of sales tax earlier this month, for five more years. I testified on the subject. Local news outlets did an […]
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