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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...

Millions of Miles from Darwin

Early this morning (Wednesday, 12 November 2014), we all heard the news that the European Space Agency’s Philae probe landed on a comet hundreds...

Bipartisanship is Commendable, not Contemptible

If people were randomly stopped on the street and asked what should be done to assume a smooth political path forward most would likely...

I Wonder As I Wander

I thought of this Appalachian hymn turned Christmas carol as I watched a short segment by filmmaker Tiffany Shlain entitled, "Let your mind wander,"...

Performance Enhancers

The shoes continue to fall.  When the idea of performance enhancing drugs first surfaced, few suspected that it was a widespread phenomenon.  We just...

(New) Hope and (New) Change

The mid-term election results on Tuesday, November 4 were historic in proportion. Reports indicate for example that state legislatures are more Republican (conservative) than...

All About Race

The word ‘Race’ has many different meanings and connotations. Foot races are held in schools, colleges and at the World Olympics as part of...