As a member of Utah House District 7, I have been more than frustrated with not feeling represented. At our Caucus, which I think is currently a flawed system, to the "Special Election" to replace our House Representative who is leaving the State, I felt my voice was not heard.But now, with the ...
"Shame on you! Shame on you!" chanted protestors after psychology professor Jordan Peterson said he'd refuse to obey a law that would require everyone to call people by the pronoun they prefer -- pronouns like "ze" instead of "he" or "she."It wasn't just radical college kids protesting. ...
Today is Flag Day, on which really thoughtful Americans pay homage not to a mere piece of red, white and blue fabric, but to our nation for which it stands.But now also is another of the times in our history when critics of our government commit the error of assuming the flag represents it and ...
Justin Trudeau may be the annoying, youthful avatar of chic progressivism -- but he's not our adversary.After leaving the G-7 summit, President Donald Trump blasted the Canadian prime minister on Twitter as weak and dishonest, in the kind of invective once reserved for "Little Rocket Man."The ...
Kate Spade. Anthony Bourdain. Both were successful, and both died last week after committing suicide.While those two deaths made headlines nationally, the sad fact is that suicide is becoming a major issue in our country, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noting that in ...
Dear Mr. Robert Mueller: I am neither a Democrat nor a Republican. I am writing as a concerned American to beg you to reveal whether there is any end in sight for your Russia-Trump collusion investigation.We all want to know the truth behind whether President Trump or any of his associates ...
The low U.S. labor force participation rate has several causes, but a major one is the disincentive to work created by government programs. The Republican Party's growth wing has spent years developing ideas for addressing these incentives not to work and rise up the economic ladder, and the ...
This is a story about children, but first I have to tell you what happened to the adults who love them.Last week in northern Ohio, 200 or so federal immigration agents with weapons and trained dogs swarmed two garden centers of a family-owned business.They rounded up and bound the wrists of ...
Sept. 11, 2001, seems so long ago, in many ways. A whole generation of Americans has no personal recollection of that tragic day.We are being reminded of it once again, by the announcement that some wreckage from Flight 93, no longer needed for purposes such as investigating the tragedy, will ...
This past week, we reported on a Park City teacher being put on paid leave after she instructed her students to read the lyrics of an Eminem song that slams President Donald Trump.Students and parents complained, and the teacher from Treasure Mountain Junior High School was disciplined.A school ...
