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Too Many Roberts The first Toombs, named William, came to the American colonies around 1650 , settling in the area around Richmond, Vir...

That first year of high school, back when dinosaurs roamed the converted swampland of South Miami, I arrived at school with the glorious...

First thought : the argument over guns has become so fraught and emotional that it has moved entirely out of the realm of rational argumen...

As a rule, I stand firm against every variation of "He went on a killing spree because he played Grand Theft Auto all the time." ...

But first, a brief tale of an election well past.  In 1980, before I was old enough to vote, my mother went down to the polling place on her...

As the Occupy Wall Street folks in Zuccotti Park move into winter, circumstances are about to force a big decision on them--whether to tough...

A friend from college, V Kingsley, died on April 1st after a six-year, horrific and awe-inspiring battle against cancer.  Most people would ...