Helen H. Moore's Blog, page 36
June 22, 2018
Navigating the tricky waters of being a stepdad
Joining a family can be awkward: Are you supposed to act like a father? Should you discipline the kids?
A liberal’s tribute to Charles Krauthammer
If we want both sides of our political debate to be civil and intelligent, we need more Krauthammers out there
Students need IT skills to compete in the new economy
Jobs that are “IT intensive” have shown dramatic growth, new research shows
In praise of idle hands: Underemployed and unashamed in America
If work made me poor as predictably as leisure, I might as well work less and be rich in time
Young Trump staffers say they are having a hard time dating
The world’s tiniest violin plays for these foot-servants of authoritarianism
UN calls video-game addiction a public health crisis. Public health experts already knew that
A cottage industry of treatment centers and specialists has arisen in response to a growing public health issue
The Secretary of Commerce is embroiled in scandal — and no one’s talking about it
Secretary Wilbur Ross is accused, among other things, of using inside information for a stock trade
Watch the documentary “Bad Dog,” a true crime tale about Pep, the felonious pup
In the criminal justice system, not all dogs are good dogs. One was convicted of murder in 1924. This is his story
Rep. Ted Lieu plays audio of detained children crying on House floor
A visibly uncomfortable Karen Handel (R-Ga.) began banging her gavel, demanding Lieu cease playing the audio
Immigrant teenagers held at detention center say they were tortured
The teens said they were tied up and suffocated, and an employee said she often saw bruises and broken bones.
