American democracy is the standard which all freedom-loving people have sought to achieve for the past 200 years. Yet, even that form of government has its weaknesses. The 25 th amendment sought …
The Journal’s deadline for me to submit my column is noon on Tuesdays for the Friday publication. The debate is on Thursday, which clearly indicates I have either a great understanding of the …
Clinton Community, On June 28, 2024, I will retire. I will have completed nine years as the CUSD 15 superintendent and 33 years of my public-school career. It went by very quickly! I have told …
Seldom does this column write on the same topic in successive weeks. The student protests on our college campuses begs another look. Columbia University, which has been the lead university …
I’m not the only one who has opted, once again, to stay home. Both the rec center and the senior center are cutting back on classes and hours because of the lack of participation, again, but …
My liberal friends suggest I am addicted to Fox News, but in all honesty, I often tune in to MSNBC and CNN. Morning Joe had former MSNBC commentator Chris Matthews on its program just after …
The United States appears to have diminished in world standing over the past year. There was a time in the not-too-distant past when the United States was a feared adversary. To cross the U.S. was not something that most nations or individuals really wanted to engage in.
It is the end of the year. Christmas is here and a New Year is only a week away. Now is a good time to reflect on the year past and what future awaits us.
It is the Christmas season, and we all have our individual perspectives of what that season means. Many of us have the religious connection to Christ’s birth. Then we have those who look for that jolly old elf from the north and it is all about Santa Claus.
It is now December, which, in this country, is defined as the Christmas season. Tradition says it is to be a month of joy.
