Hollywood is the Democratic base

California has fallen on hard times, wrestling with nationwide highs for the price of anything — from gas to homes to energy. Worry not though, struggling Californians: Hollywood is getting more tax credits. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), alongside Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, is fighting to more than double California’s Film & Television Tax Credit […]

Scare stories of marriage

Maybe the folks in Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign actually believe that a significant number of women are afraid to vote Democratic because somehow their husbands will find out and punish them. That’s the literal interpretation of Harris’s 11th-hour ad. It features two women sneakily voting for Harris and one lying to her husband about […]

A world without boys’ chapter books

As a homeschooling mother of six children, including four boys, our home library of children’s books is extensive. My older children are reading chapter books, and they are consuming them faster than I can research them and obtain them from the library and used booksellers. For my oldest daughter, it’s not particularly difficult to procure […]

When baseball mattered

“Pitch perfect.” “Fresh.” “Really good.” So say the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald, and the Springfield, Massachusetts, Republican of Netflix’s new docuseries, The Comeback, a three-episode look at the Boston Red Sox’s historic 2004 playoff victory over the New York Yankees. Are New York critics as effusive? Hard to say. Word out of Gracie Mansion […]

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