Those Republicans are at it again. They鈥檇 vowed to take a fresh look at themselves; then make concerted efforts to become a 鈥渕ore inclusive鈥� political organization. That must鈥檝e been a momentary self-delusion.They鈥檙e back to finding new ways to alienate everybody who isn鈥檛 a ...
It鈥檚 not exactly a 鈥渉oliday,鈥� but April Fool鈥檚 Day has been celebrated around the world for a long time.Like that almost-holiday, Halloween, when ghouls and goblins are at the forefront, the first day of April each year allows the very gullible to have their own day.I鈥檝e tried, but ...
Dr. Benjamin Carson is a brilliant man.He鈥檚 the son of a single mother, and he bootstrapped his way from poverty to the pinnacle of the medical profession.The 61 year-old father of three now heads the pediatric neurosurgery department at Johns Hopkins University: in 2008 he was awarded the ...
There鈥檚 no better time to express my undying devotion to the Pittsburgh Pirates (at least until July).But had I been alive 102 baseball seasons ago, the Pirates would have been the enemy.They came to Uniontown and made minced-meat of the local Moose team by a score of 9-1 on Oct. 20, 1910.The ...
Many American voters believe Republicans are 鈥渟cary,鈥� 鈥渘arrow-minded鈥� and 鈥渙ut of touch.鈥� I鈥檝e been thinking those things for years, but they aren鈥檛 my words. Republicans are saying them about Republicans.According to a 98-page report commissioned by the Republican National ...
<em>鈥淭he warmest friends and the best supporters the Constitution has do not contend that it is free from imperfections; but they found them unavoidable and are sensible鈥� I do not think we are more inspired, have more wisdom, or possess more virtue, than those who will come ...