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ROBERT L. MARONIC: Bill Clinton’s Shameful Congratulations Of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani – Part I

Far-left Democratic Socialist and Queens three-term assemblyman, Zohran Mamdani, won the Democratic primary on June 24, possibly to become the next New York City mayor on November 4. The charismatic candidate...

BOB BROWN: What is Real?

Often, an old song plays in my mind. I cannot identify the situations that bring...

FRED FIRST: Spiders I Have Worn

I see now how often what I chose to write about in my haphazard weekly...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Does Putin Consider Ukraine Russian Territory? If So, U.S. Negotiations Are In Trouble

President Putin, aka Vladimir the Terrible, is a second-world money-mongering autocrat, who commands the largest...

ANDY PITZER: Not-So-Trivial Geography

The absence of geography courses in American elementary and secondary school curriculums these days is...

LUCKY GARVIN: Unraveling The Unexpected Magic of Creation

A few reasonable questions to ask: Why do groundhogs love a tropical fruit, bananas? Why do monarch butterflies set forth on a trip...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: What to Do!

Clarence Darrow once said that when he was a boy he was told that anybody could become President and he, as an adult, was...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Growing Old Gracefully: Good Luck!

I’ve been giving some thought to aging of late. It seems odd that for decades most of us ignore the inevitability of it. Many...

DICK BAYNTON: Unaccountability Propagates Corruption

Most of us believe that the Grand Canyon is the biggest chasm in the United States. Here’s a surprise; there is a yawning gap...

CAROLINE WATKINS: Shame, Shame, Shame . . .

 . . . Shame of fools. This is my “spin” on Aretha Franklin’s chorus in Chain of Fools after notions of writing about the patriarchy...

DICK BAYNTON: Who is Our Greatest Menace?

Did you hear about the British picket ship firing a missile across the bow of one of our aircraft carriers in international waters? Did...