You may, if you are old enough, recall a TV actor named Foster Brooks. He was a guest star on such classics of boomer kitsch as “The Monkees,” “The Munsters” […]
Opinion
Schiff’s riff on call true, but unwise
The ratcheting up of the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry has pushed President Trump to new extremes of craziness. Consider the president’s deranged attack Monday morning on Rep. Adam B. Schiff, […]
Oct. 7 letters to the editor
Decisions made now will live long after Trump The reaction by Sen. Shelley Moore-Capito and Rep. David McKinley’s to the impeachment inquiry of President Trump was deeply disappointing. President Trump […]
Smokey and Justice could not be more right about wildfire
He’s one elder you should not only listen to, but heed his burning advice. Smokey Bear turned 75 in August and though his slogan was tweaked years ago, the message […]
Impact of drug crisis affects children of addicts, too
I kept up with the news while on staycation last week and two stories on the MetroNews website stood out to me. The first detailed federal charges against 13 individuals, […]
No winning collegiate arms race
Erin M. Carr The Baltimore Sun Like many institutions we implicitly trust, our higher education system is assumed to be an engine of social good. Collectively, we get those squishy, […]
Why continue wait to end exploitation of student-athletes?
California’s governor is no suffragette, civil rights worker or 1930s union organizer. But by signing Senate Bill 206 into law this week he and a unanimous California State Legislature have […]
Old-school Democrats set to face primary challenges
PITTSBURGH Jerry Dickinson is the Democrats’ perfect House candidate — and not just on paper. Yes, he’s young, accomplished, academic and a charismatic liberal outsider who supports the ideals of […]
Oct. 3 letters to the editor
Thank vets for success of Fix-A-Feral program The Monongalia County Humane Society sponsored a Fix-a-Feral or Stray in honor of the Oct. 16 Feral Cat Day. This program runs to […]
House leadership right to stand up for the rule of law
This was never a question of politics — Republican or Democrat, left or right, liberal or conservative. It was always simply about right and wrong. The rule of law, what […]
