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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: Trumps RNC Speech Reflected Importance of Understanding The Issues

Comparing Trump’s speech during the Republican National Convention to his actions during his presidency from 2016-2020, should clarify voters’ views on whom they should...

DEVOTIONAL: Gossip

Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down.  Prov. 26:20 (NIV) Most of us realize our nation and world are...

Bob Brown: “Good Grief”

Years ago, our next-door neighbor, a pleasant, engaging, friendly, middle-aged woman hanged herself from the rafters under her screen porch.  We were saddened and...

Substack on The Other Side: Where the Sidewalk Begins

It is early morning. With no one here but me, I am not alone. I know you are out there, but I would really...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Why Have The Paris Olympic Games Disinterested Me So Much?

So far, I can sadly summarize my watching and reading about the Paris Summer Olympics in three basic words: sacrilege, filth and pedophilia. Fortunately, I have...

Randy Huff: Lost Things Along The Way?

Lost things are seldom found, sometimes we don't even know they are lost. The common junk drawer in most houses holds things long forgotten:...