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The magical allergy-curing hamburger
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Rod Dreher
OK, this is weird. Julie woke up this morning and had a massive allergy attack, which is different for her than it is for me. With me, I can feel some histamine-related swelling, but mostly it makes me feel really fatigued and run down. With her, it’s full on sneezing, snotting, the whole histy megillah.…
Gold as safe haven: do you believe?
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Rod Dreher
The New York Times reports that scary times are turning people into goldbugs. Excerpt: And gold bugs, often dismissed as crackpots who hoard gold bars in the basement, are finally having their day. “I just think you’re in a world where a lot of chickens are coming home to roost,” said John Hathaway, manager of…
Britons, has BP oil occluded your minds?
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Rod Dreher
I am truly amazed that so many Brits actually think American anger at BP is rooted in anti-British prejudice. But here’s the otherwise intelligent Geoffrey Wheatcroft going off like a tabloid loony in a loony tabloid: Has the worm turned at last? As the oil continues to gush in the Gulf of Mexico, angry rhetoric…
Sexualizing little girls: a Boomer legacy
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Rod Dreher
I read this Peggy Orenstein column from the Sunday NYT Magazine and got angry in a familiar way. She’s deploring the cultural trend of the early sexualization of girls. Here’s how her piece begins: Last month, over the course of one workday, six friends sent me a link to the same video along with messages…
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