Thinking Out Loud

Thinking Out Loud

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Mike Mercury
Jul 26, 2025
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Writing a weekly column comes with its own particular set of challenges, not the least of which is trying to decide what to write about or what stuff is best left private.

Complicating things is that when your column doesn’t run in a newspaper or magazine like it might have 20 years ago but gets delivered directly to subscribers, who can unsubscribe anyt…

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