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Several years ago, I was given a sweet book entitled “The Valley of Vision.” Truth be told, I didn’t totally ‘get it’ right then. Nice alliteration. Neat looking book. But I stumbled at the simple thought of how one was supposed to see from a low lying level of
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There was a special election last week in South Carolina. Granted, most deemed it “special” because the vote was held to replace a senatorial appointee. However, the Intramuralist finds it “special” because of the uniqueness of the candidates. While each candidate certainly sported a resume that deserved serious consideration, neither
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There was a special election last week in South Carolina. Granted, most deemed it “special” because the vote was held to replace a senatorial appointee. However, the Intramuralist finds it “special” because of the uniqueness of the candidates. While each candidate certainly sported a resume that deserved serious consideration, neither
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And then there was this... (from the Associated Press...) Lois Lerner, head of the Internal Revenue Service that oversees tax-exempt groups, apologized today for the IRS inappropriately flagging conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status. Lerner
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And then there was this... (from the Associated Press...) Lois Lerner, head of the Internal Revenue Service that oversees tax-exempt groups, apologized today for the IRS inappropriately flagging conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status. Lerner
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On Sunday, the President gave the commencement address at The Ohio State University. In his address, Obama included the following: “Unfortunately, you've grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn of government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that's at the root of all our
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On Sunday, the President gave the commencement address at The Ohio State University. In his address, Obama included the following: “Unfortunately, you've grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn of government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that's at the root of all our
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Years ago when my oldest son was a wibbling, wobbling toddler, I will never forget the day his stuffed Curious George went sailing through the aisle at our local grocery. While first appalled that my son would turn his beloved companion into a public projectile, I couldn’t help but
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Years ago when my oldest son was a wibbling, wobbling toddler, I will never forget the day his stuffed Curious George went sailing through the aisle at our local grocery. While first appalled that my son would turn his beloved companion into a public projectile, I couldn’t help but
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Let me be frank: there is one thing I have hated my entire life. No, not pickles. Not even disrespect. Unfortunately, too many times in my playful adolescence, I partook of both. While it is true our family has attempted as best as possible to adopt the “hate what God
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Let me be frank: there is one thing I have hated my entire life. No, not pickles. Not even disrespect. Unfortunately, too many times in my playful adolescence, I partook of both. While it is true our family has attempted as best as possible to adopt the “hate what God
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Imagine if America was a community... one large, real, significant, interactive, healthy community. What would that change? What would we be like? Perhaps some would suggest: we already are a community — maybe not so healthy — but we’re still a community! It ‘takes a village,’ you know. I think not.