In Praise of My Father
Whenever I ponder an opportunity in the face of convention and skepticism, I will remember to look to my father's fearless optimism for inspiration.
Whenever I ponder an opportunity in the face of convention and skepticism, I will remember to look to my father's fearless optimism for inspiration.
Mitchell Bard | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics
Fox News, in an obvious and crass way, has already established one of its approaches to attacking Obama: It will try to scare people by implying that Obama is "different."
Malcolm Friedberg | Posted 06.24.2008 | Living
I have many grown male friends, and I am one of the lucky ones. A number of my friends have lost their dads. And of those that still have them, most don't have much of a relationship. I do.
Kim Stagliano | Posted 06.23.2008 | Living
Autism snaps the backbone of many families, or it turns a spine to steel, never to bend, never to break. This post is for the dads who've stuck by their kids.
Huffington Post | Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama and his family celebrated Father's Day by attending Sunday services at the Apostolic Church of God on Chicago's South Side, where Obama ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 06.23.2008 | Living
As we celebrate fathers everywhere, HuffPost has gathered some thoughts from our bloggers on the meaning of Father's Day. Candy Spelling: Missing My...
Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics
The Obama family has a tradition of going to church on Father's Day; that's what Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic nominee, told Jimmy Kim...
Cristina Page | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics
Little attention has been paid to the impact that women's liberation has had on men -- Gen X dads spend significantly more time with their children than baby-boomer fathers.
Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 06.22.2008 | Living
During my last trip to New Orleans I noticed that a pile of sheets which looked perfectly normal during the day resembled 13th Century Persian poet Rumi once the light changed -- as clear as grilled cheese Jesus.
Huffington Post | Posted 06.22.2008 | Politics
During an interview with Jimmy Kimmel set to air Sunday night after the NBA finals, the ABC host asked Barack Obama to describe a typical father's day...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.13.2008 | Living
It was widely known that Tim Russert, who died Friday at age 58 of a heart attack, had a close relationship with his son Luke and father Timothy Russe...
wowOwow.com | Posted 06.21.2008 | Living
Cynthia McFadden: "I was the first in my family to be able to go to college. On the day I graduated from law school, my very proud father said, 'Just ...
Mary Lou Song | Posted 06.21.2008 | Living
These stories aren't about what two fathers experienced; these are stories about what they missed.
Gary David Goldberg | Posted 06.20.2008 | Living
When we came around the corner we saw my dad. He was up on a stool, his back to us, chalk in one hand, cigarette in another. He had been diagnosed with the lung cancer that would eventually kill him.
Christine Whelan | Posted 06.14.2008 | Living
Need something to give to the husband or father who is secretly obsessed with Nostradamus specials on The History Channel? Apocalypse How should be your pick for Father's Day.
Krisztina Holly | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business