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Anyone’s fault but mine
Thanks to Pearl McE.
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Hoisted on his own petard?
Thanks to Pearl McE. Ed note about “petard” from AI: “A petard is a small, conical-shaped medieval bomb used to breach gates or walls by sappers, frequently prone to backfiring, which originated the phrase ‘hoist by your own petard’—meaning to be … Continue reading
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Making sense?
Thanks to Janet M. (someone’s Facebook post)
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Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh to offer free admission Friday, on Fred Rogers’ birthday
PITTSBURGH — The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh will offer free admission for all visitors on Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Thanks to Pam P.) The event celebrates the museum being named the No. 1 children’s museum in the country by … Continue reading
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When decisions have to be made
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A British take on Trump
Thanks to Mary Jane F. “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England wrote the following response: A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British … Continue reading
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How can Advance Directives Really Work?
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“Only” a billion a day
Thanks to Pam P.
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Christi Noem Farewell Celebration
Thanks to Dan S.
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Somewhere, it’s happening—again
Thanks to Mary Jane F.
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Want to fact check Trump’s speech?
Click here to see the long list. (thanks to John R.)
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Listening to the speech tonight? Agnus King says, no!
“Ever since taking office a year ago, the President has shown no respect for the principles upon which this country is based—the Constitutional separation of powers, the rule of law, and the rights guaranteed to every person under the Constitution. … Continue reading
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For what is a man profited
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? – Matthew 16:26 “Truth does not shine from itself, … Continue reading
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