Jennifer Graham
Deseret News
Boston, MA, United States
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Perspective: Goodbye, ‘forever’ mask
Even before New York Times columnist Bret Stephens sparked controversy by declaring that masks mandates did not work, most people stopped wearing face masks. The ‘permanent pandemic’ was a thing for a while, but most Americans have decided to move on. → Read More
20 quotes about faith from Martin Luther King Jr.
Long before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was a distinguished civil rights leader, he was a clergyman, like his father and grandfather. His sermons show the importance of God in his life and his life’s work. → Read More
The art of empty nesting
Is it good for parents or kids when home functions as an extended-stay hotel. → Read More
MyGOPChairman? Mike Lindell to challenge Ronna McDaniel
Mike Lindell, the ‘MyPillow’ guy, is omnipresent in ads run on Fox and other conservative media. But does he have a real shot at unseating Ronna Romney McDaniel at the RNC? → Read More
Opinion: J.D. Vance made a bloopers reel with his baby. It may make even haters like him
Typical campaign ads try to convince us a candidate is likable. Bloopers show us instead. → Read More
The ‘host’ made famous by David Foster Wallace became an early skeptic of the BYU-Duke volleyball story
Podcaster and author John Ziegler was a late-night radio talk show host in Los Angeles when David Foster Wallace shadowed him for The Atlantic’s cover story “Host.” He’s no longer in talk radio, but still courting controversy → Read More
Perspective: They’re ‘incarcerated persons,’ not inmates, and you’re the bad guy if you don’t agree
Has the “person-first” approach to language gone too far in New York? The state has recently changed “inmate” to “incarcerated person” in its laws, saying that the old term is dehumanizing. → Read More
Perspective: What were you doing at 4 a.m.? This 88-year-old senator was out running
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, 88, who is being challenged by Democrat Mike Franken in the midterms, recently posted a video in which he said he runs six days a week at 4 a.m. It was the perfect nod to the GOP mantra of “personal responsibility” in health which is sometimes controversial. → Read More
Perspective: There will be more babies in a post-Roe America. This isn’t a bad thing
Abortion opponents are warning of a dystopian America if abortion is restricted in some states by the Supreme Court. The reality is much less scary. → Read More
Sarah Palin v. Santa Claus is the House race we didn’t know we needed
A crowded House race in Alaska pits the former governor and vice presidential candidate against a Bernie Sanders supporter who legally changed his name. → Read More
Perspective: Is America going to survive Joe Biden?
Donald Trump haters worried about America surviving a Trump presidency. But Joe Biden’s presidency looks even more dangerous, given the economy and his remarks about Vladimir Putin, and Taiwan and China. → Read More
What is ESG and why is Glenn Beck blaming high gas prices on it?
Gas prices that could exceed $6 this summer aren’t just about sanctions against Russia. Some people, including talk show host Glenn Beck, believe that overemphasis on ESG practices are also to blame. → Read More
The roots of the ‘Great Replacement’ theory that enraged the Buffalo shooter
The manifesto, allegedly written by Payton Gendron, referenced an idea that has percolated as America’s demographics change → Read More
Perspective: The 6-year-old marathoner started a conversation we needed to have
A family of 8, including a 6-year-old, ran the Flying Pig Marathon in Cincinnati, Ohio together. Is that a bigger problem than the nation’s obesity rate among children? → Read More
Perspective: If you don’t believe in resurrection, you don’t believe in butterflies
“Believing the science” doesn’t take away from religious faith. In fact, it can support it. → Read More
And the newest contributor to Fox News is .... Caitlyn Jenner?
Fox News surprised many people by announcing that it hired Caitlyn Jenner as a contributor. But the former GOP candidate has long angered the LGBTQ community with her conservative views. → Read More
Perspective: What happens when ‘fake news’ turns out to be true?
Once dismissed as Russian propaganda, reporting about Hunter Biden’s laptop is now seen in a different light. → Read More
Perspective: ‘The Batman’ is ‘Twilight VI’ and that’s not a bad thing
‘Twilight’ moms see Robert Pattinson’s latest movie for what it really is: Edward Cullen’s dark future → Read More
Perspective: Who’s really responsible for our pain at the pump?
President Joe Biden blames Vladimir Putin for rising gas prices and also says gas companies could be charging more than they should. But Republicans point to his war on fossil fuels and policies that favor climate-focused progressives. → Read More
Daniel Pink has 19,000 regrets and counting. What can we learn from his research?
Infidelity, theft, sacrilege, abortion: What do people regret most in life, and how does religion help them get over guilt? → Read More