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What Trump Might Have Done to the Tidal Basin Beaver Vandals

What Trump Might Have Done to the Tidal Basin Beaver Vandals

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24.03.2026 3

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Hey, Gen Z, Quit Whining and Buy a Fixer-Upper

Hey, Gen Z, Quit Whining and Buy a Fixer-Upper

Generation Z needs to buy a fixer-upper. Houses are expensive these days, and mortgage rates are high. It’s no wonder that only 27 percent of...

23.03.2026 4

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Red Pens Did Me Good

My second-grade teacher, Sister Mary, would be shocked that I turned out to be a writer. Please allow me to explain. In recent years, many schools...

16.03.2026 5

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The Day Ronald Reagan Walked Into an Irish Pub

On St. Patrick’s Day, 1988, an unexpected visitor arrived at Pat Troy’s Irish pub, Ireland’s Own, in Alexandria, Virginia — President Ronald...

15.03.2026 9

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Reviving America’s Dying Sense of Humor

Ah, St. Patrick's Day is upon us — a fine time to restore our sense of humor. More than 20 years ago, British sociologist Christie Davies wrote...

09.03.2026 9

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Accelerating the Fentanyl Fight

A few years ago, I hired a young man who lived nearby to chainsaw some trees on my property. He used the money I paid him to buy drugs — and died...

03.03.2026 6

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Older Generations Teach the Lost Art of Romance

13.02.2026 50

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Girl Scout Cookies vs. the Inverted Food Pyramid

10.02.2026 30

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When Groundhog Day becomes controversial

02.02.2026 10

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When Groundhog Day Becomes Controversial

01.02.2026 20

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Guest Column: No snow day for NYC kids

27.01.2026 10

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No Snow Day for NYC Kids

27.01.2026 7

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Guest Column: The neighborhoods the silent generation built

24.01.2026 10

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The Neighborhoods the Silent Generation Built

20.01.2026 10

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Guest Column: The civil rights pioneer history forgot

19.01.2026 10

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The Civil Rights Pioneer History Forgot

19.01.2026 10

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Kids’ Winter Cure for Nature Deficit Disorder

13.01.2026 9

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Guest Column: Uncle Sam schools us on New Year’s resolutions

06.01.2026 20

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The Wealthy Man the Media Ignored

06.01.2026 20

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Uncle Sam Schools Us on New Year’s Resolutions

30.12.2025 20

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Holiday Gratitude: Supporting the Men and Women Who Serve

23.12.2025 20

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Dreaming of a White Christmas

16.12.2025 10

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Guest Column: Bring Charlie Brown back to broadcast

09.12.2025 8

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What 90 Years of Harvard Research Says About Happiness

09.12.2025 10

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Bring Charlie Brown Back to Broadcast

02.12.2025 10

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American Generosity

25.11.2025 50

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Thanksgiving Fake News

20.11.2025 8

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When Entrepreneurs Strike the Right Chord

12.11.2025 20

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A Veterans Day Tribute

11.11.2025 10

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Guest Column: A Veterans Day tribute

10.11.2025 7

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Halloween’s 30-Year Slide: From Outrageous to Obsolete

31.10.2025 20

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Guest column: Brilliant tips from our nanny government

23.10.2025 10

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Brilliant Tips From Our Nanny Government

21.10.2025 10

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Guest Column: Fake authentic stuff

16.10.2025 20

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Guest Column: Data privacy? What data privacy?

06.10.2025 10

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Guest Column: Rescuing Bill Belichick

26.09.2025 10

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Guest Column: The death of the university

18.09.2025 10

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The Death of the University

16.09.2025 20

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Our Long History of Executive Order Abuse

09.09.2025 9

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The Real Crime: Fatherlessness

04.09.2025 10

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Guest Column: The real crime: fatherlessness

02.09.2025 10

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Guest Column: Government runs on gobbledygook

27.08.2025 10

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Bless the Little Sisters

26.08.2025 9

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Guest Column: Bless the Little Sisters

20.08.2025 10

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Guest Column: Navigating crime in Washington, D.C.

14.08.2025 30

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Guest Column: What would Carson say?

05.08.2025 20

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Guest Column: Zero tolerance summer camp

26.06.2025 20

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Guest Column: Let’s return to comfort food

19.06.2025 10

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Guest Column: Why I still sleep with my window fans

17.06.2025 20

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Guest Column: Why Flag Day matters

13.06.2025 10

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