Ask Beatty – 11.27.17

According to Jack Canfield, co-author of Chicken Soup for the Soul and the Success Principle, “if you have a struggling teen or young adult you want to reconnect with at their essential level and have the relationship we all yearn for, make sure you read HOW TO GET YOUR SON BACK:  7 Steps to Reconnect and Repair Your Relationship by …

Victoria Pope – Much of the Cuisine We Now Know, and Think of as Ours, Came to Us by War

The relish on my plate is Sicilian, a tangy blend of sweet and sour flavors. I can pick out some of the ingredients—eggplant, capers, celery—right away. I haven’t a clue, however, about the forces that came together to create this exquisite vegetable dish. Gaetano Basile, a writer and lecturer on the food and culture of Sicily, does know. He has …

Adam H. Johnson – Obama Expands the ISIS Bombing Campaign to a 4th Country, the Media Barely Notice

The Obama administration announced on Monday the beginning of US air strikes in Libya against ISIS targets, marking the fourth country the United States is currently bombing with the goal of “degrading and destroying” the terror group. A campaign that began two years ago this Sunday has now, 50,000 bombs and 25,000 dead ISIS fighters later, expanded to a whole new continent. You’d hardly notice, …