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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,...

BOB BROWN: On Dreaming and Disney / Freud

Walt Disney (1901-1966) and Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), separated by race, time, and thousands of miles, were remarkably alike.  Both Disney and Freud are identified...

RANDY HUFF: “America, America . . . “

O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain; for purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain! America! America! God mend thine every flaw.... I feel overwhelmed today. First,...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Death Is Another Stage of Human Life

In My Father's Memory: Although he was on a hospice bed, I was in constant denial of the fact that he was stepping closer to...

FRED FIRST: Music, Memories and Meaning

How old were you when music came into your life? I told you recently about the essential place in my life that music holds. For the first...

RANDY HUFF: As Pilgrims We Must Listen, To Learn, To Live

It is past time to write of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek again., and I can't do it justice. There's a force of nature going...

BOB BROWN: Sleep Debt Will Break The Bank

Robert Louis Stevenson, in his 1879, 'Travels with a Donkey,' reminded us that, “Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof, but in...