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Dems have impeachment dilemma

Democrats, you have a problem.On Tuesday, Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee opened an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump.Brushing aside weeks of obfuscation, the committee chairman, Jerry Nadler, laid it on the line. His committee, he said, has set out on a course that may — just ...

Our president shows how heartless he is

So, it’s come to this.The President of the United States of America engages in cruelty to scare up votes.First, Hurricane Dorian roared through the Bahamas, leaving chaos in its wake.Now Donald Trump has stripped the victims of that chaos of their dignity.I’m writing this angry.I hope it ...

White and black: the 2020 Census

Want to end racism, or lessen our racial animosities? Then stop requiring people to say if they are white, black, or brown. Why should it matter? We’re all Americans, right?That’s the point of a Virginia lawsuit. A Rockingham County couple - Brandyn Churchill and Sophie Rogers - joined the ...

Trump golfs ‘more than Tiger Woods’

Donald Trump is quite a golfer.He’s always heading to a golf course near him.In fact, according to the web site trumpgolfcount.com, since he was inaugurated, he’s visited a golf course every 4.5 days.That’s a lot.Especially since he bragged about how little a President Trump would head ...

A rumble, a ride, a doubleheader

Yesterday marked an anniversary of sorts. Sept. 7, 1958, was a Sunday, and nothing unusual happened. Except that we drove to Pittsburgh to see a ballgame.The Pirates vs. the Braves at Forbes Field. A doubleheader, rare today but a regular feature of the baseball season in those days.By ...

Is Trump in the middle of a meltdown?

There is one question for which I have no answer.Do we still live in the same world in which Donald Trump thinks he’s living?In recent weeks, he’s developed more than just his usual erratic behavior.He now seems close to having a complete meltdown.The pressures of the possibilities of an ...