I know I’m in the gray, and this response is a couple of internet generations late. Furthermore, it’s a dickish Language Police observation, which someone probably already addressed more succinctly and hiply. But, apparently this is so stuck in my craw that I’m not going to be able to sleep until I make this important…

I Thanksgiving in a 1970s-style caftan. Mrs. Roper is at the top of my gratitude list today.

I'm with you, ObligatoryCrazyPerson.

I've been stewing about this for a few hours, and wish I had teased it out a little bit by pointing out that not only was Debra Harrell arrested, but she was publicly humiliated in the press, which offered Skenazy a platform.

Some of us get arrested for allowing our 9-year-olds to play at the park so we can go to work. And some of us get published articles in the NY Sun and an interview on the Today show for allowing our 9-year-olds to take the subway alone. http://www.nysun.com/opinion/why-i-…