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ROBERT L. MARONIC: When Is Trump’s Promise To Iran That “Help Is On The Way” Finally Going To Happen?

There was a horrific, chaotic carnage in the streets of Iran during a nationwide protest on January 8 and 9. Tens of thousands of unarmed protesters were shot dead in an indiscriminate slaughter...

FRED FIRST: Missouri’s Capitol City: First-Time Tourist

I could not possibly do justice to my first visit a half hour south of...

BOB BROWN: The Triumph of Terrible Feelings Over Judgment

Today, our way of life is dominated by powerful, fast-moving, extreme emotions — especially anger,...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: President Trump Owes The UK An Apology

I read a disturbing and disquieting article in the New York Times on January 23 entitled,...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) Is a Defeatist

I read an article in the New York Post by Emily Crane on January 26 entitled,...

SERWAN ZANGANA It is Merry Christmas in America, and Merry Christmas to you

One of my coworkers recently asked me if I celebrate Christmas, or what is our traditional practice on such a day. I said, the...

BOB BROWN: Hassles and Uplifts

We are reminded by trustworthy people that life is a series of hassles and uplifts.  Cardiologists tell us “not to sweat the small stuff...

SCOTT DREYER: “Christmas Through The Eyes Of A Child”

Verywellmind.com explains, "Cognitive reframing is a technique used to shift your mindset so you're able to look at a situation, person, or relationship from...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: The Chinese Communist Party’s War Against Christmas Songs

I read in the New York Post on December 7 one of the most pseudoscientific and absurd anti-Christmas song articles that I have ever read in...

MORGAN GRIFFITH: What’s Next for Syria?

Throughout the tenure of the Biden Administration, conflict and turmoil have only gotten worse in the Middle East. A recent flareup in the region is...

FRED FIRST: Where Are You From?

Many of us don't know how to answer that When we are young, we live where we’re born. For some of us, the place of...
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