This article was first published in December, 1982. As I am now once again raising children, it really touched home as I reread it this morning.
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Will Smith invoked the name of Hitler in a sentence to make a point about people being basically good and of course a reporter then goes on to show how wrong he is. It's not that I wouldn't like the world to be fully loaded with benevolence and kindness but it just isn't so.  read more »

Here we are again in the throes of the holiday season which is to GNP as milk is to butter, and weapons are to plowshares, as Bonnie is to Clyde, and so on and so forth.  read more »