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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,...

DICK BAYNTON: Sanctuary Jurisdictions

In year 2000 there were 11 sanctuary jurisdictions in the U.S., by 2009 there were 40 sanctuaries, by 2016, there were 338 and in...

EXTENSION CONNECTION: Moving Forward in the Garden After the Storms

Even if you did not sustain direct storm damage in the garden, you have likely been unable to garden for a long time.  This...

DICK BAYNTON: The Shame of Turpitude

Christine Blasey Ford, PhD, a California professor claims that Supreme Court Justice Candidate Kavanaugh attacked her sexually about 36 years ago at a party...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: The Tale of Two Truths

Did anyone imagine we would ever face another dilemma like the Clarence Thomas hearings of 1991?  The taint of those accusations has hung over...

LUCKY GARVIN: Cailan’s Gift

Many, many years ago, son Cailan approached me, one hand behind his back. He was like a puppy with his food dish in sight,...

DICK BAYNTON: The Entitlement Society

For many years, we have heard appeals over TV and radio from attorney firms and other advisors revealing statistics that show if you owe...
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