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Who Can the American People Trust? Jul. 09, 2020
It certainly doesn't seem like we can put faith in the media or political parties, and, unfortunatel... Read More
The Petty Virus May. 22, 2020
The French philosopher Pascal said that human beings are so easy to comfort because we are so easy t... Read More
Morality of Free Markets Dec. 11, 2019
Dr. Richard Ebeling, professor of economics at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, ... Read More
Rare Mercury Retrograde Crossing Nov. 10, 2019
Yes, some of the stars we see in the telescope are already dead, and yet we can wonder at them as fr... Read More
Woody Guthrie, By God Jul. 01, 2019
"Some of us are illegal, and some are not wanted, Our work contract's out and we have to move on; Si... Read More
Social Media Is People Jan. 11, 2019
In the 1973 dystopian film "Soylent Green," Detective Frank Thorn, played by Charlton Heston, invest... Read More
Anything Is Possible in 2019 (... You Talkin' to Me?) Dec. 25, 2018
Pop the cork and hail the new year. 2019 is upon us, and just like those massively melting icebergs ... Read More
Deserving the Leaders We Choose Dec. 07, 2018
There is not much to say about President George H.W. Bush that has not already been said in the days... Read More
Populism Is Not About Mobs, Anti-Government Rants or Opinion Polls Nov. 28, 2018
If a political pollster asked whether I consider myself a conservative or a liberal, I'd answer, "No... Read More
Study Highlights Importance of Listening Nov. 26, 2018
One of the greatest attributes a physician can have is the ability to listen. And two recent studies... Read More
Those 'At-Risk' Kids Nov. 21, 2018
Several years ago, Carl Hugebeck was teaching a course in character education in Bastrop, Texas, wit... Read More
Don't Overlook the Obvious Nov. 07, 2018
One night in New York City, a steel plate covering a deep pothole became dislodged. Every time a car... Read More
Tips to Help Young People Turn Financial Optimism Into Positive Action Aug. 29, 2018
Dear Readers: A recent Schwab survey about the money attitudes of young millennials (ages 21 to 25) ... Read More
The Trump Administration Is a Sinkhole of Sleaze Aug. 09, 2018
The State Dining Room in the White House is adorned with a quotation from John Adams: "May none but ... Read More
Past Versus Present Americans Jun. 06, 2018
Having enjoyed my 82nd birthday, I am part of a group of about 50 million Americans who are 65 years... Read More
The Arf Of Reading People Jun. 05, 2018
I'm a woman who judges potential boyfriends by whether dogs like them. My friends think I'm crazy, ... Read More
It's a Dog's Life (And I'm Envious) Oct. 12, 2017
Pet owners, I know your animals are cherished members of the family. What they aren't, however, are ... Read More
Comments About Thinness Sep. 28, 2017
Dear Annie: Why do people think it is OK to say rude things to very thin people? Acquaintances and f... Read More
Meeting the People Through Disaster Aug. 31, 2017
Politicians, celebrities and the rich often set the world's idea of their cities and regions. It tak... Read More
A New Iran Policy Jun. 30, 2017
Five-plus months into the Trump administration, the outlines of a new foreign policy remain unclear.... Read More
