back to top

Columnists

ROBERT L. MARONIC: A $1 Trillion Defense Budget Could Soon Bankrupt The U.S.

Rich Lowry, the editor of the National Review, wrote a column in the New York Post on April 11, entitled “Unless we spike military spending — and FAST — the next...

FRED FIRST: The Bitter-sweet Memory of Smells

This bit of writing (which was also a radio essay on WVTF) comes from February...

BOB BROWN: Anger, Forgiveness, and Atonement

Every poll from Gallup to Pew Research Group confirms that anger is engulfing America. We...

FRED FIRST: Small Wonder

This is all I’ve got: a few unremarkable images and some brief words about them....

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Stop Bullying Denmark and Greenland

The last time that the U.S. seriously wanted to purchase Greenland from Denmark was in...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Is Elon Musk A Crypto Nazi?

I have always had great respect for The Jerusalem Post, but I am beginning to have some serious doubts. I have to ask myself how...

RANDY HUFF: Reciprocity

Reciprocity is a thing, hidden deep within and through and through the you and me and us and them of all of life. The...

FRED FIRST: Quietude and The Peace of Winters Past

Once upon a time, our daily bread I never took for granted the serenity, beauty and tranquility of our lives for twenty years on Goose...

BOB BROWN: Restorative Sleep

In the quest for restorative sleep, understanding the underlying factors that influence our nightly rest is paramount. Quality sleep not only rejuvenates the body...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Will Biden’s White House Physician Need A Presidential Pardon?

One White House employee, who most certainly will need a presidential pardon is Dr. Kevin C. O’Connor, D.O. He has been President Biden‘s personal...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Is There Any Hope For Roanoke City Council?

Roanoke City Council members returned to their old political game in the Municipal building. Perhaps, the pain from the hit which was the first...