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Last Rat Off the Trump
Something rather touching is happening on the political right. Conservatives are discovering Donald Trump. One imagines the scene in biblical terms. A flash on the road to Damascus. A trembling hand upon
The Gift Is Dying, and Our Idea of Character Is Going With It
A friend sends you a payment request for seven dollars and forty cents, his half of the sandwich you bought him yesterday. Nothing about this is wrong. He owes you seven dollars
The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
