OPINION

Why are some so afraid of women, gays, trans, etc?

— While some in the United States are chomping away at our rights, others are attacking our democracy from within. What are they afraid of?

OPINION

I believe her. Mostly.

— I don’t believe Cassidy Hutchinson intentionally lied on the stand, at all. I believe she testified honestly to what she knows first-hand and to what she heard second-hand.

OPINION

Abortion. Complicated? Or not?

— The U.S. Supreme Court throwing out the precedent-setting Roe v. Wade ruling obviously draws strong feelings on both sides of the issue.

OPINION

As the Beatles said, I say it’s my birthday.

— If only B. Jay Cooper’s wishes could come true... if only!

OPINION

U.S. gun violence – We have to make it stop.

— Rank-and-file Americans, most Democrats in Congress and a handful of Senate Republicans support some form of common-sense gun control. But nothing ever gets passed.

OPINION

Democracy is threatened in many ways.

— As the headlines keep bouncing us from right to left and upside down, maybe confusing us in so many ways, there are some things we need to remain focused on – our Constitutional rights.

Open Letter

An open letter to Tucker Carlson.

— On the man who Fox News’ lawyers admit he doesn’t know what he is talking about, doesn’t tell the truth – and anyway, his employers don’t even expect him to.

OPINION

Are Trump’s followers standing back and ready again?

— His followers who do take every word the former President speaks to heart, likely would follow his direction and take to the streets if he’s accused of a crime, real or imagined.

OPINION

President Biden. A ‘meh’ first year?

— Last week marked President Biden’s first year in office. How’s it going so far?

OPINION

Thoughts on a dreadful year.

— Some thoughts on US politics as we wind down 2021.

OPINION

A Democratic wake-up call.

— Some Democrats are giving those who oppose Joe Biden reasons to keep opposing him.