Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt.

Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt.

Those were still the same shots I normally take, but my shot wasn't falling. But in no way was this read more

Those were still the same shots I normally take, but my shot wasn't falling. But in no way was this a bad season for us.

In our district, we?re teaching the younger grades in five buildings and they are too small to be able to read more

In our district, we?re teaching the younger grades in five buildings and they are too small to be able to accomplish the things we?re talking about doing here.

An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past.

An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past.

It's been a long time since a visit to America stopped being an infallible formula for strengthening the reputation of read more

It's been a long time since a visit to America stopped being an infallible formula for strengthening the reputation of European politicians. In the last decade, however, that contact with the American ally can result in at least as many headaches as it does advantages.

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but read more

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

There are very few things that I read that kick me in the gut. This is beyond my wildest guess read more

There are very few things that I read that kick me in the gut. This is beyond my wildest guess of how bad it actually is — how bad, how long and how nobody knew about it, ... I don't think Democrats or Republicans win on this. It basically makes people detest Congress even more and deters voter turnout.

This is going to steamroll.

This is going to steamroll.

Inflation appears to be muted,

Inflation appears to be muted,