The past few weeks have seen a surge in activity within the MS community as bloggers and forum posters call one another to action in response what many think is the breakthrough they've been waiting for.
The fact that Lieberman is an Orthodox Jew has little to do with his malevolence -- all that it does, perhaps, is give him the sense that, having followed all the rituals of his faith, he is free to avoid all the principals behind it.
Fred Rogers was not only a television mentor, he was also a minister, a Navy Seal, an accomplished musician, songwriter and a teacher who earned more than 40 honorary degrees.
I would hope to think freely, feel freely, and react freely, regardless of either the intensity or the restrictions in my surroundings. The same thing, of course, that I hope for in the day-to-day life I enjoy currently.
Did you know that a can of soda contains 10 teaspoons of sugar? No parent would give their child a glass of water with 10 teaspoons of sugar; yet that's what you're doing each time you open a can of pop.
Tiger and I have something in common other than (apparently) making love to porn stars. I, like Woods, am a compulsive cheater. Unlike Woods, I am in recovery for my intimacy issues.
Unlike many couples whose outside interests take them in opposite directions, Carol and I were joined at the hip. We did everything together. When she passed away, I was more alone than I had ever been.
Each year after I'd left the nest, I worked hard to make my peace with their behavior so I could enjoy our next vacation together. Sometimes it worked. Sometimes--often--it didn't.
But how can a child have another child? How can my son Seth be a dad? How can he be that grown-up -- my little boy, Seth -- to be a dad? Oy vey.
Man is a rock star/golfer/politician/televangelist and women -- or gay prostitutes -- are knocking on his hotel-room door day and night, and the penis is like, are you going to answer that?...
Amidst the stolen email hoopla, one thing remains resoundingly clear: the manufactured scandal is part of a decades-long effort by special interests to discredit the work of climate scientists.
Why am I so fed up with Lieberman? As a doctor who has been taking care of uninsured patients for more than a dozen years, it seems utterly unjust that one legislator could derail public health care for millions.
Science pays off in technology and medicine. Where does contemporary philosophy pay off?
