Let’s hope the second time is the charm. The premise, “You are entitled to your own opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts” has already taken a […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Dispute over PILOT could use direction
It should go without saying (but probably doesn’t), always choose the harder right over an easier wrong. Even if the choice is contrary to your own ego, gain or interest. […]
Paying pop tax still worth every penny to state’s residents
Training health care providers still goes better with the pop tax. In 1951, the Legislature approved a tax on soft drinks to fund the construction of WVU’s new Health Sciences […]
Hell was a place called Auschwitz
This week marks 75 years since Soviet troops stormed the gates of hell. Hell was near a Polish town called Oswiecim. Hell was a place called Auschwitz. That murder factory […]
Trump is not a ‘prophet’ on climate change
President Donald Trump rightly touted “America’s extraordinary prosperity” in his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday. But his history of overlooking the global component of […]
Jan. 27 letters to the editor
Thanks to all for support of MLK Day Celebration On behalf of the Community Coalition for Social Justice, I want to thank everyone who made our 14th Annual Martin Luther […]
Do human rights still matter?
By many counts, the trade deal President Trump signed on Jan. 15 with China lacks heft. It doesn’t remove all the tariffs, it doesn’t impose any major penalties on intellectual […]
Pennsylvania House races serve as 2020 harbinger
Eugene DePasquale and Sean Parnell couldn’t be more different politically. DePasquale is a seasoned statewide-elected official and Democrat from York County, Pennsylvania, while Parnell is a western Pennsylvania Republican newcomer […]
Jan. 23 letters to the editor
Do we still value the truth and rule of law? If you can’t see the truth in plain sight, you’re in denial or corrupt. As citizens, we are not Republicans […]
Ever wonder what neighbors are for? Ask the United Way
FOR MORE ON the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties 2020 campaign go online to: unitedwaympc.org/ Truly, not too many of us could tolerate clones of ourselves as neighbors, […]
