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Why did I title this “Ferguson, Part I”? Because we all KNOW there’s going to be more than “one part” to whatever happens when the...

When my county announced the evacuation order with Hurricane Irma coming on fast, I had the good fortune to be in Illinois teaching a...

Only a few days after the atrocity, the investigation into the mass murderer in Las Vegas is bringing more surprises. There is still much...

A couple of posts back, we had a guest essay by one of our regular commentators.  Much of what I’d have said has already...

Among other things, regular readers here know that (A) I don’t usually host guest blogs and (B) as sort of the “resident cop” in...