Opinion

Letter: Trump, Musk need to prove fraud exists
Stossel: Taxing the past?

Guest opinion: Rethinking research on domestic violence to consider diet
De Rugy: Will defense spending avoid the scalpel again?
Shapiro: Yes, non-citizen terror supporters should leave
Stiehm: Arise, America — it’s not too late
Parker: How a freedom movement became about welfare
Johnston: Astronomical alignments

Letter: Celebrating the leadership of Mayor Ben Nadolski
Stossel: Taxing the past?
Climate activists have found a new way to force us to pay more for energy. New York and Vermont passed laws that will raise the price of oil, gas and electricity by taxing the past. New York's new law demands fossil fuel companies pay $75 billion for carbon emissions dating back to the year ...
Guest opinion: Girls and school – research that matters
In December, I wrote the first article in a series I am doing that shares findings of a large study published in 2023 called The Girls’ Index. This first piece was titled “Troubling research on girls, confidence and social media.” Then, in late January, the second — “Concerning ...
Letter: Trump, Musk need to prove fraud exists
I think everyone living in America wants to eliminate waste, abuse and fraud in our government! Presidents Musk and Trump have said they have identified billions of dollars of fraud in various government departments. They have not identified where or what the fraud is! Knowing their past ...
Shapiro: Yes, non-citizen terror supporters should leave
It should go without saying, but America does not need more Hamas sympathizers. Yet this simple truth seems to confound a wide variety of commentators across the political spectrum. This week, the White House announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement would be deporting an apparently ...
De Rugy: Will defense spending avoid the scalpel again?
Since the 1950s, every effort to reduce the size and scope of government has been bulldozed by a political establishment more concerned with furthering its own interests than those of the American people. Between sacred cows and special interest groups, we're always told why nothing can get ...
Guest opinion: Rethinking research on domestic violence to consider diet
In response to the guest commentary of Susan R. Madsen on Thursday, July 18, 2024, in the Ogden Standard-Examiner, “The link between domestic violence and religiosity,” let me say that I partially agree with her. Utah has a higher rate of domestic violence than most other states, but part ...