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SCOTT DREYER: Christmas Through the Eyes of a Child

As adults, it is important to think of what messages we are giving the children in our lives about the meaning and celebration of Christmas. Ponder this: “Christmas Through the Eyes...

FRED FIRST: Birds of a Feather

We were invited to join some geologist-birder friends for an outing last week that would...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Mr. President, Just Shut The H*ll Up

Nick Reiner, 32, the cocaine addicted and schizophrenic son of famed Hollywood sitcom actor, prolific...

BOB BROWN: “A Multitude of the Heavenly Host”

For many years, the Hon. B. Waugh Crigler, a former federal magistrate, taught the Men’s...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Annex Ukraine Now

Steve Witkoff, acting as personal envoy for President Trump, first met with Russian President Vladimir Putin...

MORGAN GRIFFITH: VA Tech North End Zone Holds Great Memories / Treasures

For those who go to Virginia Tech football games, you will notice jerseys that hang in the north end zone of Lane Stadium. The numbers...

MIKE KEELER: A Singular Grace

Once upon a time, there was a woman named Grace. And she wrote a poem, called My Mountains, the first part of which goes...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Joe Biden’s Pathetic Example Of A Work Ethic

I read in The New York Post on September 7 that the octogenarian Joe Biden has unbelievably spent "about 40%" of his time as president...

BOB BROWN: Alone, Lonely, and Unloved

“Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these...

SCOTT DREYER: Constitution Day & Free Speech

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of...

FRED FIRST: Under The Same Sky

The more I walk in Missouri air under Missouri clouds the more I know I am on the same planet as I was in...