I was thinking just a few days ago how I hadn’t heard much lately from Mitt Romney. I suppose the realization wasn’t shocking, given that the conservative movement at this point revolves completely around President Donald Trump and Romney is no longer a part of the U.S. Senate, but I was ...

People criticize capitalism. A recent Axios-Generation poll says, "College students prefer socialism to capitalism." Why? Because they believe absurd myths. Like the claim that the Soviet Union "wasn't real socialism." Socialism guru Noam Chomsky tells students that. He says the Soviet Union ...

Well folks, another holiday season is upon us. It's the time of year when I like to put politics aside and wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a happy prosperous New Year. I also would like to admonish a safe travel if that’s part of your family and friends get-togethers. May the good Lord ...

For the last two months, I’ve pondered the importance of light, literally and metaphorically. On Nov. 2, daylight saving time ended and the clocks were set back by one hour. It’s not much; really, just one hour. But ever since, 6 p.m. has felt like midnight. I don’t remember acutely ...

Kudos to the Indiana Republican led Senate that refused to bow to pressure from the White House to redraw their congressional voting maps in favor of Republican candidates. Responding to their constituents, the Republican led senate refused. It is a good example of state senators responding to ...

It's been a cold winter so far in the Midwest and much of the Northeast, early-in-the-season snow even in Washington, D.C., and temperatures falling to freezing and below in much of the South. Come to think of it, North America's 2024-25 winter was pretty cold too. It's gotten to the point that ...