Southern columnist begs end to writers strike
Celia Rivenbark, a Wilmington North Carolina freelance columnist, appeals for an end to the national television writers strike. She humorously laments the lack of scripted shows, mocks reality TV, and urges pay for writers and others in the industry so viewers can resume familiar programs.
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Dear Abby guidance on boundary setting and grief
A stay-at-home mom worries about her father-in-law visiting unannounced and at her job. Abigail Van Buren advises boundaries and asking her husband to intervene. The second reader mourns her son Jared and seeks ways to cope, with Abby urging sobriety, faith, counseling, and support groups like The Compassionate Friends.
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Dear Worried, you are not obliged to include Beth's abusive on again off again partner. You have time to adjust bridesmaids. Tell Beth you respect her decision even though you disagree and that the wedding will proceed without him.
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