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Opinion

Government Lacks The Courage To Do The Right Thing

Letters To The Editor

Since January of this year, there have been 57 school shootings in America. And since August when many students began returning to school, there have been five already, including the deadly and tragic shooting in Minneapolis. There is a sign that continues to be proudly displayed on the front ...

Cal Thomas, Armstrong Williams are Full of “Bunk”

Letters To The Editor

To The Reader’s Forum: Well, the weekend (9-13/14-25) P-J is full of “bunk” from Cal Thomas and Armstrong Williams. Reading the headlines, “Presidential Authority Can Be Misused And Abused” and “America’s Public Health System In Desperate Need Of A Reset”, my initial reaction ...

The 1960s; The Best of Times, The Worst Of Times

Local Commentaries

Since World War II the decade of the 1960s stands out for its monumental changes in American life. Civil rights, women’s rights, Vietnam War protests, the “Pill”, music, President Kennedy’s assassination were all part of an upheaval in American life. The most noble legacy of the ...

Kirk Was A Martyr Too

Local Commentaries

In an interview, Charlie Kirk said, “Before I go on a college campus, my prayer is very simple: ‘God use me for your will…’ So what is God’s plan when I go onto college campuses? I will only tell the truth. I will not compromise and I love on the lost… Jesus called us to tell the ...

The Cycles of Our National Politics

Local Commentaries

In my lifetime, I have lived through what I would call two or three “cycles” in our national politics. We came out of World War II as the major super-power in the world—there was a good feeling in the country. Yet, somehow, we lost our “mojo.” Along came the fall of China to the ...

Pull Back On The Rhetorical Reins

Local Commentaries

Let’s pick up where we left off last week. At some things, one just has to laugh. One just has to laugh at what four law schools did that at least in effect substantially diminished attendance for presentations to Federalist Society chapters: — At one law school: A fire drill and the ...