What News is Good News? By: Joseph Dunnigan The first amendment of the United States Constitution reads, “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…” Now, this is good and bad news. The good news, as many philosophers, statesmen/ women and other influential thinkers have expressed, is […]
To the Editor, The following was sent to our esteemed Congressman, Michael Lawler (not my favorite person in the world). Dear Mr. Lawler, I fear that you, sir, are a coward, a liar and a fraud—and a hypocrite as well. You boldly claim in your newsletter that you will never vote for (or support) reductions […]
Dear Editor I was disappointed to read United States Agricultural Secretary Brooke Rollins’ shortsighted plan to defeat bird flu, which is running rampant across the country. The strategy includes $500 million for biosecurity measures, $400 million in aid to factory farms, and $100 million for chicken vaccine research. The package amounts to a $1-billion bailout […]
Dear Editor, It has taken America’s new aristocracy over a hundred years of biding their time, but they have finally arrived. Fortune magazine (2-23-25) says, “The 1% want to stand out after years of being stealthy with their public appearance and money.” Basically, the new, permanent aristocracy in America has declared victory over the middle […]
Dear Editor, Trump is going to the Supreme Court to argue for his right to fire people without saying why. Either Trump couldn’t find any professional reason to fire his Special Counsel, or he wants this legal speed bump to go away forevermore. Most likely both. Already the White House has taken away Congress’ exclusive […]
Opinion By: Joseph Dunnigan I went into watching Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight with low hopes. After growing up on Band of Brothers, The Pacific, and Saving Private Ryan, it was hard for me to imagine that a Netflix movie about a postal battalion could pique my interest. After watching the film, I can […]