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Anonymous on CrudMay 14, 2026
Most of every new thing that comes out, whether it's books, movies, music, plays, dance moves, clothing fashion ideas, restaurants,…
PaulS on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026
Wouldn't that make you a neoliberal individualist?
Anonymous on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
Thank you, Clarissa! I looked inside the book and saw the "blurb" by Robert P. George, whom I greatly respect,…
Anonymous on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
Thank you for your recommendation! I live in the West, so this is very helpful.
Clarissa on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026
I always wonder, don't gay people get tired of always being presented through their sexuality in every context? I would…
Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026
Thank you so much!
PaulS on Good News Q&AMay 14, 2026
The leading white politician in Zululand is gay, so I guess that proves something. https://www.mambaonline.com/2021/11/05/historic-chris-pappas-to-become-sas-first-openly-gay-mayor/
Clarissa on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
I never read the kid version. My copy is this: https://a.co/d/0dWtJ5CX
Anonymous on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
I'm looking for Land of Hope and only see Young Readers edition. Is there one for old readers, or is…
Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026
There is a substantial category of parents that never want another adult changing their child’s diaper because of the risk…
PaulS on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
Indentured labor is why SA has a big Indian population. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_South_Africans
Clarissa on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
OK, now I want to drop everything and read this book. 😂😂
Anonymous on CrudMay 14, 2026
His percentage is oddly specific, revealing its use as a rhetorical rather than factual statement. He's also not wrong. We…
tatosotele on Recommended Reading on US HistoryMay 14, 2026
On more granular scale, Stephen Ambrose's: "Undaunted Courage", detailing the Lewis & Clark expedition, articulates more about America than any…
Clarissa on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026
Done!
Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026
Slightly off-topic: While waiting for your next installment of the worthwhile American novel, could you, please, recommend any book(s) about…
Clarissa on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026
I can imagine isolated cases where it's hard to get them toilet trained by 5 but this has become a…
Clarissa on Dumb DescendantsMay 14, 2026
The women are weird, too. If you already managed to marry Lincoln's offspring, how can you not want to pass…
Anonymous on Schools and DiapersMay 14, 2026
We need to start taking away children from parents for behavior like this. Not teaching your child how to shit…
cliff arroyo on Dumb DescendantsMay 14, 2026
"Lincoln’s family had an extraordinarily high rate of early death" I'm wondering how much Mary Todd Lincoln's mental issues were…
Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026
Re: Cooking over an open fire Check out the YouTube channel, Early American, on life 200 years ago on the…
Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026
Soup, stew, beans, meat, eggs, bread... There were a lot of specialized cast-iron implements for the purpose, dutch ovens, trivets,…
Anonymous on Dumb DescendantsMay 14, 2026
"were they cursed?" yes. Lincoln's family had an extraordinarily high rate of early death, even for the time. ethyl
Anonymous on The Lincoln TripMay 14, 2026
This is why you never hear about indentured servitude, which is how an awful lot of the early white people…
cliff arroyo on Dumb DescendantsMay 14, 2026
" All they needed to do is procreate, keep the line going" Looking into it a little... the two men both…
Avi on The Lincoln TripMay 13, 2026
I suppose the obsession with slavery which, as you rightly point out, has now turned into a veritable cult with…
Anonymous on New SalemMay 13, 2026
There is an interesting video about how the song was written. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_U3h1ln8Hs
oldcowboy3 on The Lincoln TripMay 13, 2026
"I have no idea what you can cook on an open fire beyond soup." Kid, somebody with cast iron equipment…
Clarissa on New SalemMay 13, 2026
I love reading your reports about the contest a lot more than I love the contest. ☺️ I wonder what…
Clarissa on Dumb DescendantsMay 13, 2026
OK, this comment won the week. 😂😂

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