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The Real Murders Behind the Texas School Massacre We wake up this morning to more news of American exceptionalism: At least 19 children and two adults murdered at a Texas elementary school. Opponents of the even the most reasonable gun control policies refuse to moderate their stance, as all 50…

Texas School Shooting

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Would We Fight?

Ukraine Is Battling to Save Its Democracy. Would America do the Same? The war in Ukraine is nearing its second month with no end in sight. President Zelensky says as many as 3,000 of its soldiers have been killed while the civilian death toll is incalculable. A country that until…

Ukraine War

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The Day John Lennon Died

It’s been four decades since the Beatles’ co-founder was murdered, but his legacy continues. December 8, 1980. I was back in New York after two post-graduate years in California, bouncing around the country, looking for work, looking for my metier, my calling. Earlier that evening, I had passed the Dakota…

John Lennon

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May 20

Life as an Old Dad: Is It Worth It?

I’m an old dad. I mean, a really old dad. While the average age of fatherhood has been climbing over the past 30 years from around 27 to nearly 31, I’m still an outlier — by decades. …

Parenting

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Josh Rosenbaum

Josh Rosenbaum

I'm a writer and part-time musician living in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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