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If only our leaders would be less profane

In May, a press release from the office of U.S. Sen. John Fetterman landed in the email inboxes of journalists around Pennsylvania. It was headlined this way: “Fetterman on New Castle Train Derailment: Same S–t, Different Day.” The train that derailed in New Castle was a Norfolk ...

How about a hostage exchange?

Donald Trump continues to lovingly refer to the imprisoned mischief makers he invited to attack our Capitol on Jan. 6 as "hostages." Well, there are such practices as hostage exchanges. It's common practice in the Middle East, for instance, for Israel to swap Hamas prisoners for their own ...

Trump has been coddled in documents case

Let's consider the following hypothetical situation: A man works for the United States Postal System as a mail carrier and has driven mail delivery trucks his entire career. Four years ago, he was assigned a new vehicle, which he dutifully kept in perfect shape. His retirement day finally ...

No reason Trump should be president again

I want someone to explain the reasoning why we should want Donald Trump back as president. Anything good he did while in office has been completely overshadowed by all the negativity surrounding him. He is the only president to not graciously hand over the presidential duties after his loss. ...

Vote for Trump? You’ll never have to vote again.

According to an AP Votecast survey, Republicans in South Carolina supported former President Trump because: 1. They question the value of supporting Ukraine’s fight against Russia. You have only to look at the history of the buildup to World War II in Europe to see how appeasement and ...

Professional sports teams accept their losses. Why can’t politicians?

By Tom Schuman The NFL season is nearing its end. The Super Bowl is just weeks away. Two teams will meet to determine who will be the champion. Four quarters will be played. There will be passes, runs, interceptions, fumbles and penalties. The half-time show will be spectacular. But after 60 ...