BY JEFFREY w. MASON I’ve studied the nuclear war threat for decades, earned a master’s degree in the field, researched and wrote TV documentaries on the subject, and worked for […]
Opinion
Oct. 25 letters to the editor
Reader misses the daily newspaper I miss the Saturday and Monday newspapers. I realize that you can get news from the TV, but to me, it is not the same. […]
Something red, something blue; something old, nothing new
Well, at least we can reasonably call Thursday night’s match-up between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden a “debate.” Unlike last time, Biden was actually able to […]
Oct. 23 letters to the editor
In support of Swearengin for U.S. Senate I was really pleased that The Dominion Post endorsed Paula Jean, a coal miner’s daughter, over a wealthy career politician.Like Paula Jean, I […]
West Virginia voters line up early to cast their ballots
West Virginia voters, just like voters across the country, are anxious to cast their ballots. Lines formed at some polling places in West Virginia Wednesday, the first day for early […]
Settlement doesn’t make up for harm Purdue has caused
The prescription opioid crisis that has taken well over 100,000 American lives and ruined hundreds of thousands more wasn’t just an accident of time or the byproduct of a dysfunctional […]
Finding a sense of community is a lot like prospecting for gold
WAMPUM, Pa. — Keith Roupp has a story to tell, the kind that beckons you to pull up a chair and sit a spell while he tells it. […]
The rise of QAnon is not surprising
I’m no less shocked than anybody else by the rise of the wacky QAnon conspiracy theory-turned-movement in this election year, but I’m not surprised by its viral spread. After all, […]
A national census without partisan manipulation?
Our nation’s Founding Fathers instituted the national census as a count of all people, an enumeration that is the basis of federal funding, the distribution of political representation among the […]
Can former vice president Joe Biden be trusted?
Can Joe Biden be trusted? It was President Richard Nixon who said in the midst of the enveloping Watergate scandal: “People have got to know whether or not their president […]
