“I have a great relationship with the Mexican people. They love me, I love them. And I’ll tell you something, if I get the nomination, I’ll win the Latino vote.”Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump to NBC News on July 8.Muchas gracias señor Trump!Donald Trump keeps telling ...
Being a hero has never been easier. Military hero, I mean. Even schmucks like me, as poor a soldier as the U.S. Army ever produced, can be a hero these days.I’m being facetious, of course. I’m not a hero. I can pose as one, though, thanks to the Danbury Mint, which is selling, for $149 ...
The President of The United States has a good reason to gloat nowadays.But he won’t.A brand new CNN/ORC poll shows that President Obama’s job approval has risen to its highest level in more than two years – 50 percent.What gives?It was a week in which Southern states started removing the ...
In the history of the United States, five words have made all the difference: “All men are created equal.”These words, contained in the second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence, whose 239th anniversary we celebrate Friday, defined not only our war for independence against the ...
<em>“It’s time to move the flag from the Capitol grounds.”</em><em>South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, on her state’s Confederate flag</em>I’ve heard that a century and a half ago, a group of enterprising southerners started a ...
It’s summer, and the infield is overgrowing with weeds. I’m speaking of the big infield at Bailey Park, a sad commentary on the state of baseball in Uniontown.The valiant effort to reclaim Bailey Park from the dustbin of history has only been partially successful, so far: the park’s ...