by David G. Perry “These are the times that try men’s souls.” When Thomas Paine penned these words, America was in the throes of the Revolutionary War. Nearly 250 years […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
If Biden gets Congress to act on immigration, he’s a miracle worker
by Scott Martelle The devil will be in the details, of course, but Joe Biden’s plan to place immigration reform near the top of his to-do list is a welcome […]
Wearing pearls in honor of VP Harris and my mom
by Dahleen Glanton I wore my mother’s pearls on Wednesday. They were not perfectly round or flawless, lustrous or large. They were simply the best I could afford when I […]
Biden’s splendid inaugural debut
by Jay Ambrose It was a thing of beauty: A light blue, shining sky, a magnificent hymn, a powerful benediction, poetry, patriotic music and a speech in which President Joseph […]
President Biden must build a bridge to young Americans
by Ashley Lynn Priore Young people turned out in record numbers to support Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the 2020 general election. Voter turnout by 18- to 29-year-olds increased […]
Latin America’s lessons about autocrats
by Mark Botsford Living and working in Latin America most of the time since the 1970s has meant living through dozens of governmental switches — among democratic, communist and fascist […]
Can Sen. Hawley lose his license to practice law in Missouri?
After disgracing his office by making dangerous and entirely false claims about nonexistent voter fraud, could U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley lose his law license? At least 60 attorneys have attached […]
We applaud WVU Medicine’s free vaccine clinic
Back in December, we said in an editorial that if West Virginia University wanted to be a partner to the Morgantown community in the fight against COVID, it needed to […]
Support for prez is historically partisan
by Jon Healey Gallup released its final poll numbers this week for President Donald Trump, and not surprisingly, they were ugly. His average approval rating was only 41%, which set […]
A new era begins
A new era has begun. Wednesday, Joseph R. Biden Jr. was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States of America, and the ceremony hopefully set the tone for […]
