Opinion
We need to make sure Jan. 6 doesn’t happen again
On Jan. 6, 2021, Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle was at his desk at the Longworth House Office Building…
Opinion
Miss America pageant does not exploit women
2021 marked the centennial anniversary of the Miss America pageant. Perhaps it was only fitting that Emma Broyles,…
Opinion
The good old days: ‘Sanford and Sons’ reruns
A YouTube video magically transported me back to what I was watching on Jan. 13, 1972. The clip…
Opinion
Christmas standards need to be more woke
Another Christmas has come and gone. Once again we got excited about the glittering decorations and the music…
Opinion
Lawmakers need to fix college tuition scam
Tis the season for giving — or, for some legislators, a good time to demand that the government…
Opinion
New laws go in many different directions
The pastiche of new state laws taking effect as the New Year begins underscores how different we are…
Opinion
A list of grievances, no matter how Smollett is
Back by lukewarm demand, for all of you Festivus enthusiasts, it’s time for the annual airing of grievances.
Opinion
Where are all the heroes? They’re hidden in plain site
A recent Reddit thread discusses the lack of heroes in modern society, but the truth is we have…
Opinion
Taking a jab at top stories of 2021
Yes, it’s that time again when I reminisce about the important events that have transpired over the past…
Opinion
Baby New Year gives me the creeps
Perhaps one reason I never get invited to New Year’s Eve parties is that I tend to overanalyze…
Opinion
Trivia test for the end of 2021
Has this been a great year or what? Don’t answer. Thanks to the work of the House’s Jan.…
Opinion
Public needs to know opinion programming isn’t news
For years, it’s been black letter law in journalistic ethics: Never use your position, insight or knowledge to…
Opinion
GOP hypocrites regarding help to their states
Rand Paul has long been a laughable lightweight – at Senate hearings, Dr. Fauci beats him up on…