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SCOT BELLAVIA: Am I Proud to Be an American?

How proud are you to be an American? I posted that question on Facebook a few years ago on the Fourth of July. I wasn’t asking how proud or embarrassed...

BOB BROWN: “Portraits of the Human Person”

On the night of June 21, 2025, President Donald Trump said all seven B2 Bombers...

BECKY MAUPIN: The After Bedtime Search

Picture this: You manage to get everyone fed and the dinner aftermath cleaned up. Then...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Israel’s Second Sum Of All Fears

I first heard about a dirty bomb in early September 1993 when an IBM coworker,...

BOB BROWN: What Happened to Happiness?

We can quibble about the origin, even the definition or meaning of “happiness,” but I’m...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Will Trump Be Sentenced To Home Confinement, Jail Or Prison On July 11?

May 30, 2024 was an unprecedented day in U.S. history. That is when a Manhattan jury presided over by rogue Democrat Judge Juan Merchan found...

Democrats Have Changed The Definition of Immigration

Democrats are ignoring the lack of leadership, failed strategy in dealing with domestic and global issues as well as the reckless action of President...

Bob Brown: Why We Stopped Laughing

Not long ago, several family members came to our home for dinner. Four generations of us enjoyed the relaxed after-dinner conversation. As we remained...

MELINDA MYERS: Managing Weeds in The Garden

No matter the weather, weeds seem to thrive and reproduce, and if left unchecked, they can overwhelm the garden and gardener. These unwanted plants...

FRED FIRST: Entering The Continuum

We hope to be gently assimilated into the Elder-Borg We will soon be moving to what we hope will be a good place and the...

MORGAN GRIFFITH: Are Biden Agencies His New Campaign Tool?

The Committee on House Administration I serve on is trying to protect our elections, investigate weaknesses, and restore election integrity and voter confidence in...