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The Lost Lesson of Thanksgiving.

On the Thanksgiving episode of the Big Bang Theory, the story line let the gang’s friend Raj (from India) do the cooking.  The writers gave him the funny line, ” It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without an Indian providing the food.” Good one. John Stossel  has a few things to say...

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Happy Starvation Day

Am I referring to dieting after Thanksgiving? No. Just John Stossel’s take on what could have been instead of the Thanksgiving we now know and love. Had today’s political class been in power in 1623, tomorrow’s holiday would have been called “Starvation Day” instead of Thanksgiving. Of course, most of...