Silver Medal Syndrome- when is a winner also a loser?
"I have a problem with that silver medal. It's like, 'Congratulation s, you almost won. Of all the losers, you're the number one loser....
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Dan Connors
Jul 243 min read
Does Missouri Hate Children?
"It would be a tragic mistake for Congress ever to adopt any public or tax policy which encourages mothers to assign childcare to others...
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Dan Connors
Jul 225 min read
Can our deceased loved ones visit us in our final moments?
"Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These...
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Dan Connors
Jun 1113 min read
A deep dive into cancel culture. Ten cancelled celebrities who deserve a second look.
"Do not judge a person, Do not pass a judgement on anyone unless you've talked to them one-on-one. I don't care what the story is... Like...
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Dan Connors
May 194 min read
Can the Supreme Court be fixed?
“When the votes of justices in controversial cases can be predicted at the outset, constitutional law simply becomes partisan politics by...
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Dan Connors
May 103 min read
The Waterfall Effect- why does falling water make us feel so good?
“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.” ― Loren Eiseley, American anthropologist and educator Have you ever stood...
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Dan Connors
May 63 min read
Are we insured against what's coming next?
"Insurance is there for natural disasters like floods, fires, or storms. But climate change means that natural disasters are hitting...
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Dan Connors
Apr 273 min read
Wild Horses of the Ozark Mountains
"Wild horses don't know the burning taste of the whips. Freedom protects us from the many evils! "Mehmet Murat Ildan "A horse loves...
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Dan Connors
Apr 254 min read
Wreaths for dead veterans? How about better care for living ones?
“All day, every day a screaming agony in every nerve ending in my body. It is nothing short of torture. My mind is a wasteland, filled...
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Dan Connors
Apr 205 min read
Who is in control? How about nobody?
"The main thing that I learned about conspiracy theory is that conspiracy theorists actually believe in a conspiracy because it is more...
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Dan Connors
Jan 254 min read
The top 10 tax filing mistakes and how to avoid them
"Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income-tax form than it does to make the income." Alfred E. Newman As a CPA and...
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Dan Connors
Jan 147 min read
Is Google Making Us Stupid? 10 Google secrets that will help users everywhere.
"Don't be evil." Google's guiding principle in its early years. Removed from its code of conduct in 2018 We all take Google searches...
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Dan Connors
Nov 15, 20238 min read
Is It Safe?
"The only thing to fear is fear itself" Franklin Delano Roosevelt “There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are ...
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Dan Connors
Nov 9, 20236 min read
My journey through the Medicare jungle- advice for those ready to sign up
I recently turned age 65, which made me eligible for government health insurance for the first time in my life. I've been paying into...
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Dan Connors
Oct 24, 20238 min read
Health Insurance Woes- Five ways they screw us over and how to fight back
"I have had a couple of Medical PPO Insurance Companies over the Years. Our large Aerospace Company recently switched our Healthcare...
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Dan Connors
Aug 24, 20235 min read
Scapegoats- Convenient vessels for our sins and problems?
“A group of Nazis surrounded an elderly Berlin Jew and demanded of him, ‘Tell us, Jew, who caused the war?’ The little Jew was no fool....
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Dan Connors
Jul 12, 20234 min read
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife Mackenzie Scott and her revolution in giving.
Are the rich getting richer? I have nothing in particular against the rich, but the problem of increasing income inequality has gotten...
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Dan Connors
Jun 19, 20235 min read
The Happiest Man in the World? How a Tibetan Monk stunned the world of science.
“I have also come to understand that although some people are naturally happier than others, their happiness is still vulnerable and...
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Dan Connors
Jun 5, 20234 min read
The Obama Syndrome- Racism is Over- Right?
"I'm not a racist, but...." Sure sign that something racist is about to be spoken. On November 4,2008, Illinois senator Barack Obama was...
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Dan Connors
May 27, 20234 min read
You've Got a Great Past Ahead of You
" It means your future hasn't been written yet.No one's has.Your future is whatever you make it.So make it a good one, both of you. " ...
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