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Ari's Frustration of the Day

If your kid asks, integrity is a concept that’s easier to explain using examples. But what are you supposed to say when George Bush is sitting in the Oval Office?
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I was in the car Saturday morning with two of my kids, listening to a jazz program on NPR. There was a jazz pianist being interviewed, discussing the integrity of the music, trying to follow the integrity of the jazz masters. And Noah sits up and asks me, “Daddy, what does integrity mean?”

Now, integrity is a concept that’s easier to explain by using examples – especially of our nation’s leaders. But what are you supposed to say when George Bush is sitting in the Oval Office?

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