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I’ve spent much of the past week in Houston.Loyal Scaiaholics will recall I’ve spent quite a bit of time over the past week and a half covering protests over the death of George Floyd.I was in Houston for his funeral. While we spend time arguing with each other on Facebook, Floyd may wind up leaving an…

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I may never have mentioned this before, and certainly not as recently as last week, but I was in a minor car crash five years ago. The Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation called a few months back asking if I’d be in a study about recovery from traumatic brain injury.”Sure, my recovery was epic,” I explained. “But I didn…

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Naturally, with all these warnings for people to stay away from large crowds, I spent yesterday at the airport. I was shoving my microphone in the face of passengers who’d just arrived on international flights to ask them how they feel about long lines at Customs.The lines yesterday were pleasantly short, however. Also, thanks to that enhanced screening…

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Beavis was a Visionary

Loyal Scaiaholics will recall I’ve questioned the media hype surrounding coronavirus while also implying I wouldn’t hate a brief recession.Coronavirus is serious. I’ve written a series of thoughtful articles about the effect the virus could have on the broader society. An actual doctor at an actual hospital explained the precautions they’re being told to take…

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I’ve been called a liberal before because I work in the media.I’ve also been called a conservative mouthpiece because I work in AM radio.Loyal Scaiaholics will recall my blog from the midterms two years ago when the “Text People to Ask for Their Support, Which I’m Sure Totally Works Soooo Often” industry was just getting…

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