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Local Commentaries

A Hole In The American Dream

I had an opportunity to read the article in The Post-Journal ‘’A Crack In The American Dream”. The crack has been getting bigger and bigger ever since 1929. The main focus of the writer’s article was the January 6 demonstration and the pardons by President Trump. Those who voted for ...

Trump Is Source Of Endless Entertainment

Who knew he was such a comedian? I don’t know about you, but Greenland and Panama were my top concerns during the election. Canada, as the 51st state, was right behind. I worried that the high fees for using the canal were causing all the inflation. I often thought that if we only had ...

Jan. 6 Pardons Not About Law And Order

Some years ago my granddaughter wrote a letter to the president asking him to take care of our environment. The White House was so impressed they invited our family to the annual Easter Egg Hunt. While there we went to the Capitol Building so my grandchildren would see for themselves where ...

The Chaos Crisis Affecting Health

Chaos, confusion and conflicting and constantly changing rules are harmful to human health. Most anyone can tell you that, probably because it isn’t real “science” but rather is old time common sense. Real science can support it, of course. Chaos is extremely stressful and currently a ...

Susan B. Anthony List Opinion Creates Confusion

KANSAS CITY, Kan.—Let’s pick up where we left off two weeks ago. The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2025 opinion in TikTok, Inc. v. Garland unanimously, masterfully resolved a complicated issue quickly. Applause, applause. Yet judges, including Supreme Court justices, aren’t ...

Just Another That Has Disappeared!

People often ask me where I get the ideas for my column. I tell them sometimes they come from conversation with others. Sometimes they come from reading things. Sometimes they come from life experiences. Sometimes they come from exposure to something. Today’s column comes from something ...