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Schwartz Chronicles

~ Observations and Opinions

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Condoms in Schools (Followup)

November 6, 2012

The local school board finally voted on this issue, and decided that condoms should be made available in the high …

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The Existential Needs of Dogs

October 28, 2012

I’ve owned dogs, and I generally like them. I don’t miss the bedtime walks in the sleet, but I’m pretty …

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Personal Faith and Politics

October 26, 2012

There’s nothing new in this post (nor under the sun, some guy said a long time ago), but it seems …

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“Binders Full of Women”

October 21, 2012

Give me a break. In fact, give Romney a break. Was this remark poorly phrased? I suppose. Does it deserve …

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Presidential Debate #2: My Take

October 18, 2012

This was quite a show. If you saw it, or heard about it, or read about it, you know that …

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“We Know What We Have to Do”

October 18, 2012

How many times during this (or any) campaign have you heard a politician or partisan say “We know what we have …

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Curried Spinach Salad

October 6, 2012

This has a somewhat Indian flavor to it, but it shouldn’t scare anyone off. Dressing: ¼ cup wine vinegar ¼ …

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Cornbread Soufflé

October 6, 2012

The preparation is quick and easy. I’ve never known it to fail, but like any other soufflé it will fall if …

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Presidential Debate #1 — My Take

October 4, 2012

I’m not going to go into any detailed fact checking or analysis of body language. You can get your fill …

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The First Debate (Romney vs. Obama 2012): a Preamble

October 3, 2012

Play “fallacy bingo” as you listen to the presidential debates.

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