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ROBERT L. MARONIC: The First Lady Of New York City Is A Vile Anti-Semite – Part I

I read a despondent article in TheNew York Post entitled, “Mamdani’s Wife Rama Duwaji Liked Post Calling Oct. 7 Hamas Rapes Of Israelis A 'Mass Hoax': Report.”The afflicting article was co-written by Rich Calder and Doree Lewak and...

BOB BROWN: Peace of Mind, Part III: The Secure Attachment

In the conclusion of this series, I find myself looking back at a specific decade...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: The US Is Already An Empire – Part II

New York Times columnist Ross Douthat observed in a highly accurate op-ed entitled “The American Empire in Retreat,”...

FRED FIRST: There And Back Again

RECAP: I would be able to visit southwest Virginia again--home for almost 40 years, and...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: The US Is Already An Empire – Part I

I read a misinformed article in the New York Times on February 27, which was written by Edward Wong. The article’s title was “Trump’s Foreign Policy:...

Enough of Reaction!

In June I wrote an article after the Charleston massacre. Go to roanokestar.com, enter Hollingsworth guns in the search box and you can find...

Overnight on Deer Island

It had been a while since I had spent a night out camping solo, and I was itching to do so, especially after my...

American Foreign Policy Needs Some Adult Supervision – Now

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton presented a ‘Reset’ Button to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in March 2009, not long after the Obama...

Forgiveness Without Borders

This title is a tweaking of one I started with: Trust Without Borders, which came from a song I recently heard in church. Without...

The Perfect Power of Weakness

2 SAMUEL 5:1-5, 9-10 / 2 CORINTHIANS 12:2-10 Our first reading this morning from I Samuel describes David finally being anointed King over all of Israel....

 Professional Politicians: Public Service or Political Posturing?

At a press conference on Wednesday, August 12, Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy said this; “We are going to be fully accountable...