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Higher Ground Commentary

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A healthy work-family balance is possible and critical

Most Americans believe the secret to happiness is having more, going faster or working harder. In reality, happiness is a byproduct of balance.

Security fencing shown around the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 16, 2021. Fencing installed around the U.S. Capitol for months after the January 2021 insurrection will be put back up before President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday as concern grows about potential demonstrations or truck convoys snarling traffic in the nation’s capital.  Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said in a statement Sunday that the fence will be erected around the Capitol building for the speech and is being put up “out of an abundance of caution,” in consultation with the Secret Service. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

When anti-government speech becomes sedition

By the government's own definition, America's founders were seditious conspirators based on the heavily charged rhetoric they used to birth the nation.