Shoot for progress, not perfection
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Shoot for progress, not perfection

It’s been another disappointing, unproductive day. Soon it will be bedtime, and you sorely wish you had done the day better.  Ignoring the grammatical incorrectness of that last sentence, isn’t this the way you feel, day after day when you’re stuck in a procrastination season? So discouraged that you’ve given up hope of redeeming the…

The man’s man vs. the man child
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The man’s man vs. the man child

If Kamala Harris becomes the first woman president, her first accomplishment could well have already happened — elevating and honoring the positive side of masculinity. Tim Walz, whose politics are to the left of most Americans and certainly most swing voters, has been welcomed not as a box-checking, progressive pick, but as a Midwestern dad…

‘Tampon Tim’ pulling out all the stops
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‘Tampon Tim’ pulling out all the stops

All politicians lie, usually about unquantifiable things which cannot be readily disproven. And their lies always make themselves look better.  Trump made mistakes in recounting a story about an emergency helicopter landing he thought he had with California’s grand old Democrat (GOD), Willie Brown. Brown, who was infamously Kamala Harris’ early political benefactor, said Trump…

The Republican attack against hungry school kids
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The Republican attack against hungry school kids

Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz and his fellow Democrats ratified ample changes during the two years they’ve had control of the Minnesota Legislature, from expansions of abortion and LGBTQIA+ rights to tax credits and other forward initiatives aimed at making life easier for families. Walz has been an activist governor of Minnesota with a…

Will big media give Walz the Vance treatment?
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Will big media give Walz the Vance treatment?

I start with a prediction: Big media will not look into would-be veep Tim Walz with the intensity they reserved for digging up dirt on JD Vance, after Donald Trump named the Ohio senator his running mate. There will be no stories about leaked texts the now-Democratic running mate sent to someone he once considered…