Tag: Life

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Learning to love those who misuse the language

Rob Long · September 19, 2026 5:05 am

An Aug. 7, 2019 visit by President Donald Trump to El Paso, Texas, spurs an argument between his supporters and protesters against him. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Have Americans forgotten how to argue?

Jason E. Thompson · September 18, 2026 6:05 am

Hardy Boys

The Hardy Boys shows us how childhood has changed

Rob Long · September 13, 2026 5:05 am

Lindsay Clancy in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Superior Court. (AP photo)

The Lindsay Clancy case horror: When empathy becomes child sacrifice

Daniel Ross Goodman · September 12, 2026 4:00 pm

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The irresistible lure of duty-free shopping

Rob Long · August 30, 2026 5:15 am

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When a Christmas visitor is a raccoon

Timothy P. Carney · August 29, 2026 5:05 am

Then-candidate for vice president, George H.W. Bush sits with his dog, Fred, in front of his home in Kennebunkport, Maine, in September 1980. (Cynthia Johnson/Liaison/Getty Images)

What we can learn from the WASP establishment

Will Collins · August 23, 2026 5:15 am

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When a slow trip can have great rewards

Rob Long · August 16, 2026 2:05 pm

A goat eats some of the kudzu growing around a home in Fairfax County, Virginia. (Timothy P. Carney/Washington Examiner)

A suburbanite contends with kudzu

Tim Carney · July 25, 2026 5:15 am

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The souvenirs and memories from trips overseas

Rob Long · July 18, 2026 5:00 am

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A case for the glory of big weddings

Clare Coffey · July 12, 2026 5:30 am

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Ann Patchett’s novel ‘Whistler’ is an enthralling triumph

Malcolm Forbes · July 12, 2026 5:15 am