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A Tax Bill About Growth, Not Envy Dec. 20, 2017
As I listen to and read what those on the left have to say about the soon-to-be-law tax bill, I wond... Read More
Pickett's Charge Dec. 18, 2017
Rather than rehash the numbers, let's just say that the black voters of Alabama are the reason Roy M... Read More
Alabama Drama Ends on a Sweet Note Dec. 15, 2017
Sweet home Alabama. The rock 'n' roll song serenaded a swath of Democrats jubilantly watching the s... Read More
What Should We Fight For? Dec. 12, 2017
"We will never accept Russia's occupation and attempted annexation of Crimea," declaimed Rex Tillers... Read More
The Bonds of Traditions in America's Melting Pots Nov. 28, 2017
PITTSBURGH — Barb Yavorcik's husband jokes that when he called his mother to tell her they wer... Read More
'Punching Up' Is American; 'Punching Down' Is Not Nov. 25, 2017
Americans have traditionally responded more positively to humor that "punches up" rather than "punch... Read More
How Cable News Fuels Polarization Nov. 14, 2017
During a TV interview years ago, I said, tongue-only-slightly-in-cheek, that Roger Ailes, the vision... Read More
Modernity and the Old Days Meet in a Model-Train Store Nov. 07, 2017
BY SALENA ZITO RELEASE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2017 Modernity and the Old Days Meet in a Model-Train ... Read More
Their America, and Ours. Nov. 03, 2017
"Meet you at Peace Cross." In northwest D.C. in the 1950s, that was an often-heard comment among hig... Read More
America's Founding Ideals Are Worth Fighting For Nov. 02, 2017
These are tough times to be optimistic about America. Terror attacks in New York City, mass shooting... Read More
Jesus Christ Akbar! Oct. 27, 2017
It wasn't just a good newspaper story; it was a great newspaper story. On a Sunday night, the owner ... Read More
Health Issues of Rural America Oct. 13, 2017
In the initial weeks following Hurricane Irma, people in the most rural parts of Florida worried the... Read More
What Would The U.S. Look Like if We Built it from Scratch? Oct. 13, 2017
Imagine that there was another revolution. And that nothing big had changed. Demographics, power dyn... Read More
Trump Embraces the Culture War Oct. 10, 2017
To attend the Indianapolis Colts game where the number of the legendary Peyton Manning was to be ret... Read More
Here's a Tip Oct. 09, 2017
Dispatches from America these days tend to be either soaked in tragedy or soaked in Trump, which mea... Read More
Moment of Unity in a Disintegrating World Oct. 03, 2017
"An act of pure evil," said President Trump of the atrocity in Las Vegas, invoking our ancient faith... Read More
Pouring Gasoline on a Bonfire Oct. 03, 2017
It's been over a week now and the brouhaha without the ha-ha continues — even if the kneeling ... Read More
The Greatest Libel Since the Blood Libel Oct. 03, 2017
The most infamous libel in history is the one known as the Blood Libel. This was the medieval lie l... Read More
Welcome to the Divided States of America Sep. 29, 2017
Now we're the "Divided" States of America. Or maybe the "Untied" States of America, with a suitable ... Read More
