Voices
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Even the Russian army runs on its stomach
It is Sunday, early, crisp. The fighting in Ukraine continues — the Ukrainian infantry mastering the Javelin, Strela and Stinger anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles.…
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Biden has drawn his line in the sand
It is Friday and it is early. This morning the Wall Street Journal tells us that the 82nd Airborne — our bloused, boot-wearing boys…
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Lizzo’s plus-sized reality show is grrreat
Probably the least productive result of the pandemic for me has been my exploration of more of what falls under the umbrella of “prestige…
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Look away, look away, look away from Dixieland
There is a battlefield strategy wherein the losing side retreats and tends to its wounds before attacking anew in hopes of surprising a foe…
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Inability to distinguish the fact from fiction
It is Monday morning, and I’m sitting on my deck in Port Royal — a weathered, well-used wooden deck built one weekend by my…