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BOB BROWN: KILLING TRUTH

The Declaration of Independence cites God four times—as "Nature's God," "Creator," "Supreme Judge of the world," and"divine Providence"—to support the colonists' claims to independence and rights. The different references...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Charlie Kirk’s P*** Poor Security at Utah Valley University in Orem

I always enjoyed listening to Charlie Kirk on a local radio station in Roanoke, Virginia, after...

FRED FIRST: Peregrinations of a *BoZo

I have a few bits of biological blarney to pass along before I focus later...

ANDY PITZER: No Offseason

“It’s the time of the season.” This pertains to and will make the most sense for...

BOB BROWN: “I Remember World War II”

On December 7, 1941, my sister, Edith, eight years my senior, and I were in...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: The Seasons and The Spirit

Almost everyone will be asked, “Have you got the Christmas spirit yet?”  Indefinable with precision, we know what it is. If we were lucky...

H. BRUCE RINKER: Robin Hood’s Evil Twin

Collectively, the GOP is the personification of Robin Hood’s Evil Twin with Trump as the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham. With each threat, lie, fake...

DICK BAYNTON: The Age and Rage of Resistance

During the years of WWII, there were groups in European countries that established ‘resistance’ units. Some groups engaged in sabotage by destroying railroad rails...

CAROLINE REVERCOMB: “Help, Thanks, Wow”

This is a title of a book by Anne Lamott, the subtitle of which is “The Three Essential Prayers.”  I recalled this wonderful book...

Dick Baynton: Taxes As Revenue

The approximately 18 million businesses in the United States buy materials and services, add value through manufacturing and services involving time and place. Part...

JOY SYLVESTER-JOHNSON: My New Mission Field

Mr. Doran used to say, “There’s so many of ‘em you can’t spit without hittin’ one.” 25% of Americans identify themselves as Evangelical Christians—I am...

BOB BROWN: KILLING TRUTH