I like cranberry sauce in the shape of a can. I don’t know exactly how my sister-in-law Beth prepares turkey, but it’s my favorite that I’ve ever had. It’s juicy, savory, and perfect. I’d love to be politically correct in a Southern way and say I remember my mama’s as better, but I just don’t. … Read more
Dudes and dolls, I always feel a little sheepish when I come back to you after an unexplained, longer-than-customary absence. “Now baby, listen, it’s not like that…” I hear myself saying in my head as you accuse me of burning my discursive oil elsewhere. (Or “dipping my nib”? Too provocative?) We’ve actually been pretty busy. We … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General and Congressman Mike Pompeo as Director of the CIA. That’s a longtime immigration hardliner to deal with the illegal alien problem, and a Tea Party pragmatist to gather intelligence on radical Islamic terrorism. These are not the picks of a president preparing to capitulate. It … Read more