February 15 should have been just another mid-winter doldrums super star. It was gray and cold in northern Michigan and as I pulled into the school parking lot, I should have been thinking the way most teachers think about February days: just get us some sunshine! But February 15, 2018 wasn’t just another day, and […]
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Thanks, Donald!
This column appeared in the Northern Express on December 17, 2017 In the past several months, earthshaking accusations of sexual misconduct by men in politics, show business, the media, sports, corporate America, and more have begun to reshape our national social landscape. After the careers of Matt Lauer, Harvey Weinstein, Al Franken, Marshall Faulk, […]
- These are the times; Paine and Trump
- I’m an Elitist:Is that a slam?
- The Constitution: Just what are we protecting anyway?
- Word Inflation; Just how do you tell someone to F-off?
- Divorcing Friends; It’s not you…it’s me.
- UN Agenda 21:We’re all being PUNCT
- PICK UP, HONEY … PLEASE PICK UP
- Thanks, Donald!
- Nuking North Korea; Is God really that messed up?
- Passchendaele and Poland; How we remember war
- Twain vs Trump; No Contest
- Why Teach?
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Dianne Keelan, Olweus Bullying Prevention Program Trainer/consultant: A heart-rending column. We need more teachers lik…
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Joe Palm: One of your best Grumblings, Mark. Too bad you ha…
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marypc: Hi Mark, terrific analysis. I believe that God doe…
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Mark Pontoni: Well then teach! You sound exactly like what we n…
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snowdropdot: Sir, I am a bright student (not boasting) with a l…
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Marcia Pontoni: Keep the cannoli. Marcia Sent from my iPhone …
