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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:...

The Curious Birder: Intervene or Put Me Back!?

I received a call about a robin’s nest that fell down twice from a gutter. The frustrated homeowner put the babies in what was...

An Evening Worth Attending

The 16th annual Book & Author dinner will be held Friday, April 11 at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. Sponsored by the Roanoke...

An Obsession With Coercion and Extortion

U.S. Department of Labor investigators visited blueberry farms in the Willamette River Valley near Salem, Oregon in July 2012 to audit their records. Although...

The Coolest Joe of Them All

Not all memories come readily to mind. When my brother, Denny, and I wrote the collaborative diary of our childhoods – “Growing Up In...

The Case of The Night Sweats

Most of my friends are rather eccentric, and one of them recently recounted to me the following tale: "It was two nights in a row....

Dream Weavers

This song from the mid 70's popped into my head just before going to sleep last night. Although it transports me to middle school,...