Some people rise to the occasion and grow up when life challenges them. Mary did this, and I for one find it inspiring. She's way ahead of the folks with kids who demand to have the rest of their life still wearing heels everywhere, or spending regular nights out with the guys. Parenthood does things to you that no other life experience can (and thus is most assuredly not the best thing for everyone), but it's most reassuring to read from someone who has made the transition in a sane and healthy way.
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
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