Saturday July 19th, 2025 12:33AM
The Incredibly High Price of Freedom
Millions of Americans just spent a relaxing or enjoyable weekend, welcoming summer, wrapping up the school year and graduation ceremonies, and heading out on long weekend mini-trips and even stay-cations, firing up the barbecue, opening up their community pool...or simply tossing back a few with family and friends.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )
A Re-Branding for Capitalism?
It is again cap and gown season, with notes of "Pomp & Circumstance," wafting through the air all across the country.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )
The Boundaries of Free Speech
One of the strongest tenets of our U.S. Constitution is our right to freedom of speech, leading the Bill of Rights along with freedom to worship as we choose.
6:00AM ( 1 year ago )
Those Great Pies in the Sky
Zelma Calhoun made some great pies.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )
Another View from South of the Border
I am a proud American and southerner, as well as a student of history.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )
It's NEVER Too Late
​Thankfully, it is now more than a dozen years in the rear view that I realized a series of poor choices that I was making related to alcohol.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )
We Need a Better Plan for Iran
The United States has not had official diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran since the fall and departure of Mohammad Rez Shah, the Shah of Iran and last monarch of the nation in January of 1979.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )
Let's All Give C-SPAN a Hand
During the late 1970s, Brian Lamb, then the Washington, D.C. Bureau Chief of an industry trade publication called "Cablevision," proposed a channel on the growing cable spectrum to provide gavel-to-gavel coverage and airing of the U.S. Congress in action.
9:00AM ( 1 year ago )