Dear Grateful: Every time I write about thank-you notes in this column, I open up a tempest in a tea kettle in the responses.

Dear Eric: I frequently have gatherings at my house, most recently debate-watch parties. Close friends gather, have cocktails ...

A had a pajama party to watch a recent political debate. When a male friend asked what I was doing for the event, I lied so I ...

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DEAR DEBATING: I don’t need a Quinnipiac poll to tell that you are not terrible. You have the right to curate a guest list in ...

Dear Debating: I don’t need a Quinnipiac poll to tell that you are not terrible. You have the right to curate a guest list in ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who feels guilty for hosting a party but not inviting some ...

I frequently have gatherings at my house, most recently debate-watch parties. Close friends gather, have cocktails and eat ...

Close friends gather, have cocktails and eat snacks. This time, I decided to go for the cozy vibe and have a debate-watch ...

Dear Eric: I frequently have gatherings at my house, most recently debate-watch parties. Close friends gather, have cocktails ...

Close friends gather, have cocktails and eat snacks. This time, I decided to go for the cozy vibe and have a debate-watch ...

That said, as is ideally the case with any candidate running for office, you can hold your friend accountable. If you don’t ...