New York real estate developer Stephen Ross was reportedly shocked by calls to boycott his businesses. The issue was the fundraiser he held last weekend for Donald Trump. “Steve, welcome […]
Opinion
Aug. 14 letters to the editor
An abundance of love and pride in Morgantown This is a love letter to Morgantown. As August hits its full stride and students prepare to return en masse, I am […]
Ignore red flag law at extreme risk to yourself and others
If it’s people with guns that kill people, not the guns, let’s take the guns away from them. That is, people who clearly pose a threat to others — who […]
None dare call it ‘conspiracy’? Let investigation begin
After the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, investigators discovered that the lone man assigned to guard the president, John Parker, had abandoned his post to watch the play from an adjacent […]
While U.S. looks the other way
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Asia last week to find a region in turmoil. China is flexing its military muscle throughout the region. North Korea is continuing to […]
List of donors was no hit list. But was it fair?
On Monday, Rep. Joaquin Castro, a Democrat who represents part of San Antonio in Congress and whose twin brother, Julián Castro, is running for president, tweeted out a list of […]
This generation got old, but hope never did
Teenagers were invented in the late 1950s. If that’s an exaggeration, it’s not as much of one as you may think. While there had been teenagers before, it wasn’t until […]
Aug. 12 letters to the editor
Even boy from Brussels used to sow bad seeds Perhaps you saw the bumper sticker from several years back that showed a little boy peeing on President Obama. I was […]
It’s past time to ‘politicize’ gun violence
There are not going to be anymore post-slaughter truces. We didn’t wait until everyone was buried this time. Some will accuse us of “politicizing” mass shootings when we should be […]
Why wait for crisis to be blood donor, do your part today
FOR INFO on finding a local blood drive go online to: redcross.org/local/west-virginia.html A week later, it’s time we looked at the flip side of the bloody slaughter in El Paso, […]
