Kurt Russell tells actors to stop spouting off
(Dec. 3) We’ve all become so accustomed by now to Hollywood actors spouting off about politics that it shocks us when a big star spouts off against Hollywood politicking. That’s […]
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R.I.P., Rafer Johnson, Great American
(Dec. 3) Olympic decathlon gold medalist Rafer Johnson, who died Dec. 3 at age 86, epitomized the phrase “American hero.” When his event’s winner was known universally as “the world’s […]
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Congress has a bad ‘relief’ idea and a good one
Two columns. (Nov. 30) Deferred Payroll taxes must be paid. Lawmakers and some taxpayers will face a year-end mess because of an ill-advised executive action earlier this year by President […]
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Trump should listen to Barr
(Dec. 1) President Trump should heed Attorney General William Barr’s announcement that the Justice Department has not found enough evidence of vote fraud to change the presidential election result. “To […]
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Of William F. Buckley, the Pilgrims, and Gratitude
(Nov. 26) Conservative intellectual giant William F. Buckley once lamented that too many Westerners “accept without any thought the patrimony we all enjoy,” and he wrote a wonderful little book […]
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Election mess in NY shows why mail-in voting is a problem
(Nov. 23) A judge trying to decide the results of a congressional race in New York said something Monday that could apply to all systems of widespread mail-in voting. “We […]
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Trump was right to pardon General Flynn
(Nov. 25) President Trump’s Thanksgiving eve pardon of legally beleaguered retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn will surely be controversial, but it was the right thing to do. Flynn, who was […]
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A Thanksgiving memory, and others, from the Gipper
(Nov. 25) On Thanksgiving Day some years ago, an outgoing president of the United States recorded in his longhand diary that “the Johnny in the bathroom had a mechanical problem” […]
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Let’s learn from the quadricentennial of the Mayflower Compact
Exactly 400 years after 41 men in the galley of a ship called the Mayflower agreed to form a “civil body politic,” the public would do well to put the […]
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Biden must make his family divest from foreign business
(Nov. 19) When Joe Biden takes the presidential oath of office next year, he should insist that his son and brother unravel any business arrangements with entities of any foreign […]
