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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,...

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...