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Politics and sports: Let’s debate

Monday, 15 October 2012 09:37 Fred Easter

Nobody asked me, but I have some unrelated thoughts.

I thought the President missed a lot of opportunities to unmask an oily, disingenuous liar during the first 2012 presidential debate. He seemed surprised by the lies told by his opponent, Mitt Romney. Wouldn't you think President Obama had had white men in nice suits lie to him before?

Downey back as bon vivant billionaire/smart aleck superhero

Tuesday, 07 May 2013 11:31 Kam Williams

This film represents the seventh installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series kickstarted by "Iron Man 1" in 2008, and since followed in succession by "The Incredible Hulk," "Iron Man 2," "Thor...

When the heart is like a battlefield

Tuesday, 12 February 2013 11:04 Timothy Houston

Sometimes relationship can seem like a battle and the heart like a battlefield. During this battle, friendly fire can occur. "Friendly-fire," is a military term that I use to describe a situation in w...

Hats off to the job fair!

Tuesday, 29 January 2013 17:38 Julie Desmond

For those who left last week's job fair with a new position, congratulations! For those who did not, my friends who represent companies across the Twin Cities have asked me to pass along some tips tha...

It's time to do away with the Electoral College

Monday, 10 September 2012 08:01 Fred Easter

I was wondering if you've heard a sensible explanation for the existence of the Electoral College.

If so, please share it with me. Years ago, back during the Iron Age, when I was in high school, I reme...

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