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9th District Election Misconduct an Assault on Our First Principles Feb. 27, 2019
A wise Sunday school teacher of ours years back used this analogy to explain faith to a bunch of 12-... Read More
Push, Push, Push: How Movements Succeed Feb. 27, 2019
There's a sports cliche, often applied to political races, that devalues strong-but-losing contender... Read More
Teach to the Test: Well-Being Is Worth Studying, Isn't It? Feb. 26, 2019
Our president is obsessed with his wall. I can relate to that. I really, really want a national well... Read More
Why Do Blacks and Leftists Wish the Attack on Smollett Happened? Feb. 26, 2019
The reactions of many on the left to the case of Jussie Smollett prove two important things: 1. Ther... Read More
Short Takes on Mythical Measles and Crowd Sizes Feb. 25, 2019
Cheers for Dirty Hands and Measles? Weekend "Fox & Friends" host Pete Hegseth shocked even his own c... Read More
Potential US Armed Intervention Looms Over Venezuela Feb. 25, 2019
Even as President Donald Trump works to extricate the U.S. military from Afghanistan and Syria, admi... Read More
The Sad, Tragic Saga of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Feb. 24, 2019
This week brings another teachable moment in the sad and tragic saga of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (ak... Read More
Race, Trump and Local News Feb. 22, 2019
A family invited a traveling evangelist to stay in their home. (He was preaching at the family's chu... Read More
In Health Care, We'll Take Baby Steps Feb. 22, 2019
The nation's tug-of-war over health care arguably has cost jobs, lives and plenty of money. Now the ... Read More
The Female Ascent to the Top, on Screen and Stump Feb. 22, 2019
"Ah, women" doesn't quite have the resonance or ancient history of "Amen," but if women had been as ... Read More
Is Socialism a Threat to America, to Democrats or Both? Feb. 21, 2019
In his State of the Union Address, President Donald Trump previewed a theme we are likely to hear a ... Read More
Inquiring Minds Want to Know Why Grocers Keep Selling the National Enquirer Feb. 21, 2019
The National Enquirer, long the clown prince of American media, lately has become something more sin... Read More
The World Lost a Great Man in Pat Caddell Feb. 21, 2019
My friend Don Skelly once said that in this age of cable television, chefs and political consultants... Read More
In Health Care, We Need Less Government, Not More Feb. 20, 2019
In a new Gallup poll, 35 percent say government is the worst problem facing the U.S. In the 55 years... Read More
Today's Politics? Don't Get Me Started! Feb. 20, 2019
During the recent partial government shutdown, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi repeatedly called Presiden... Read More
Trump's Phony-Yet-Legal Border Emergency: Congress Seems to Have Authorized This End Run Around Its Spending Power. Can It Do That? Feb. 20, 2019
Members of Congress who are dismayed by Donald Trump's invocation of emergency powers to build his b... Read More
A Livable Minimum Wage Shouldn't Be a Red State/Blue State Issue Feb. 20, 2019
Illinois this week joined a growing list of blue states to approve a $15 minimum wage, part of a nat... Read More
We Can't Fill Potholes With Photos Feb. 19, 2019
For now, Michigan motorists entering the worst of the pothole season will have to settle for this: T... Read More
Make Campaign Finance Violations Sting Feb. 18, 2019
A group that actively campaigned for Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has gotten its hand slapped and ... Read More
Democrats Can't Hide Crazy Feb. 17, 2019
Back in November, I predicted all this. I wrote my most controversial column. After the GOP lost the... Read More
