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ROBERT L. MARONIC: When Is Trump’s Promise To Iran That “Help Is On The Way” Finally Going To Happen?

There was a horrific, chaotic carnage in the streets of Iran during a nationwide protest on January 8 and 9. Tens of thousands of unarmed protesters were shot dead in an indiscriminate slaughter...

FRED FIRST: Missouri’s Capitol City: First-Time Tourist

I could not possibly do justice to my first visit a half hour south of...

BOB BROWN: The Triumph of Terrible Feelings Over Judgment

Today, our way of life is dominated by powerful, fast-moving, extreme emotions — especially anger,...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: President Trump Owes The UK An Apology

I read a disturbing and disquieting article in the New York Times on January 23 entitled,...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) Is a Defeatist

I read an article in the New York Post by Emily Crane on January 26 entitled,...

DEVOTIONAL: Be Careful Whom You Follow

My people were lost sheep; their shepherds led them astray, guiding them the wrong way in the mountains. They wandered from mountain to hill;...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Beneath All of The Politics Remains The Kindness of Americans

In 2020, a few months before the presidential election, my neighbor was shocked to see that I had put signs of Donald Trump up...

SCOT BELLAVIA: I’m Turning 30 . . . Or Am I?

As I look toward my 30th birthday at the end of this month, I wonder how old I’m going to be. That is, will I...

SCOTT DREYER: Coming To Your Phone…Congressional Stupidity Alerts?

Most of us by now are aware of alerts that come to our phones to make us aware of emergencies. The AMBER alert system...

DEVOTIONAL: Avoid Empty “Religious Talk”

ray for us to the Lord your God.... - Jeremiah 42:2 (NIV) An old saying goes, "Talk is cheap," and that can be especially true...

DEVOTIONAL: Use Persistence

Take another scroll and write on it all the words that were on the first scroll, which Jehoiakim king of Judah burned up.  -...
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