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How to Tell a Lie Without Telling an Untruth

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Pull up a chair, and let’s talk about the state of the press today.   Now I’ve made no secret of the fact that I’m no respecter of what passes for journalism these days.  This article is a prime example: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/promoting-health-at-a-hefty-price-seattles-soda-tax-starts-jan-1/?roi=echo3-48811992749-45860052-c4b784fb5fb36b778697b86d976f3d20   Most folks, according to all the studies, only read the first couple paragraphs…

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# Word for the Day

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If you’re reading this on a treadmill or while taking a walk, you may know about….   peripatetic   If you’re reading this on a treadmill or while taking a walk, you may know about the peripatetic, or walking, philosopher Aristotle, who taught while strolling with his students. Or, maybe you just like being a peripatetic, a walking wanderer.…

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# Movie Pick of the Week

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Starring Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schrieber, Brian D’Arcy James and Stanley Tucci, SPOTLIGHT tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world’s oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper’s tenacious “Spotlight” team of reporters…

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# Word for the Day

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A word for sights that capture your interest because of their beauty.   fetching   To be fetching is to be attractive and beautiful. A fetching woman catches people’s interest.   When a dog fetches something, he grabs it, just like attractive sights take your interest. Fetching is a word for sights that capture your interest because of their beauty. Usually, this…