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

Unfortunately, Mamdani, if elected, would have complete power to appoint the police commissioner and near-total control over the public school system. That could be a complete disaster for New York...

BOB BROWN: Feeling Helpless in America

You will find me among those who want “instant gratification,” an uncomplimentary way of saying,...

BECKY MAUPIN: Mom Brain Isn’t All in Your Head

The number of times I’ve misplaced my keys and phone is embarrassing. So many times...

FRED FIRST: Poems, Prayers and Prompts

WHERE WE ARE FROM The answer, when someone asks where you are “from” might be to...

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...

Who Should I Vote For?

Millions of politicians and voters may believe that wisdom arises from the ballot box that belches out winners and losers. The weird campaigns being...

The United States; A Hapless Debtor Nation of Delusion

When President Obama visited Argentina recently he apologized for our country being slow to speak out about human rights during stressful times in their...

Heard Any Demagogues Lately? 

It’s interesting how words change their meaning with the passage of time.  Just so we are all talking about the same thing, here’s what...

Outgrowing Despair

Hold on to what is good                even if it is a handful of earth.         ...

The Lord’s Prayer – Bureaucracy Style

Despite all the talk about separation of church and state, the working definition of this doctrine is:  rooting out all spirituality in government or...

Learning To Fly

Sometimes, being a ‘rehabber’ puts you in interesting situations. When we first began rehabbing, we had been provided the challenge of raising a 7.5 gram...