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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...

In Search of Legacy

Our President keeps trying to create ‘legacy legislation’ that will validate his regal presidency; at least two of them are turning out to be...

The Great Escape

PSALM 124:1-8 / SECOND READING JAMES 5:13-20  Have you ever made a seriously “great escape” in your life? I guess it could be an escape from...

Staying At Altitude

I learned this expression while having a "water cooler" moment with my friend and co-worker, Sue. Conversations with her are more like being beside...

When Home Isn’t Home

Here’s what Sabrina heard when she answered a call from a nearby Vet’s office: We have a faun-colored Doberman found running loose! He seems...

We Need Passenger Rail Service

Here’s a case in point: The proposed passenger rail access from Roanoke. Everything seemed to be moving toward a successful link up with Amtrak’s...

The Liberal Answer to Everything: Spend More Money

During the Democratic ‘debate’ on October 13th, Senator Bernie Sanders nailed down a plank in his platform of paid tuition for all students attending...