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...took a fine effort from Lenicheck to resurrect the Crimson offense...
...suspicious powder. Today you have Tom Brokaw clenching back purple rage on his own newscast and journalists around the country imagining their own kids in the position of that ABC producer's baby. (My own two-month-old visited my office a couple of weeks ago. He's doing fine; his dad's overactive, morbid imagination - that's another story...
...programs, such as Take Your Daughter to Work Day, also impress upon young girls the notion that they are inherently inferior citizens who need rewritten history books and politically correct semi-holidays to raise them up to the level of their male peers who, incidentally, seem to do just fine without any such support. In this way, the movement marginalizes women by reminding them constantly of their former subservient status and instilling in them at a very young age a dependency on the support of other women and on feminism to “survive” in a horribly...
...Fine. But Yardstick has the temerity to venture further: Columbus did not commit any acts that were immoral by the standards of his day. Of course, in 1492 there were some who thought it morally wrong to enslave the native people of Spain’s conquered lands, just as there are some who today think it is morally wrong to drive SUVs—a debate Yardstick will leave for another column. But timid and sporadic discussion does not a moral consensus make. In fact, according to the eminent social historian Anthony Pagden, the debate was a question...
...your little bundle of goodness, but that won’t be an issue for eons. Right, guys? For now, Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dummer sit there unaware that there is a job to be done. Attracting guys at a party, arguing my way out of an overdue book fine, getting an extension on an extension for that killer 2 to 3 page paper from my not-quite-27-year-old TF—until now I’ve always relied on my noggin to talk my way out of life’s little...