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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...

The Melting Pot

When one hears that phrase now what comes to mind is the franchise restaurant where menu offerings are all some type of fondue. It...

US Voters are Stupid: True or False?

Several news sources are piling onto the revelation of videos of a speech by Jonathon Gruber at an ‘Honors Colloquium’ at the University of...

The Many Ways and Wonders of Friendship

Friendship has been defined as like unto slipping into a comfortable old pair of shoes. As commonly as this wondrous connection may occur, very...

Keep Your Leaves to Save Butterflies, Moths, and Many Other Critters

October is the month in which we might be treated to a colorful show of leaves, courtesy of our deciduous trees. Yet, to most...

A Lesson on Grace, Granddaughters and Butterflies

Whenever possible, I leave work and go play with my 7 year old granddaughter. She is my delight and we have been best buddies...

Some Things Never Change

What does change is the way we hear about them. Newspapers . . . that’s what we call them because they used to give...